Hi, Just to let you know that Mellel 2.0.7 is out. This is a universal binary version, so it runs natively on both PPCs and Mac-Intels Ori...
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manfred kropp
kropp@...
Apr 5, 2006 5:08 am
What ist wrong about? I convert a longer (500 K; 140 pages) of Arabic text with footnotes in word- (doc) format (unicode; produced by PC word (Windows XP; ...
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Behnam
behnamrassi
Apr 5, 2006 10:15 pm
Dear Manfred Kropp, Thanks for info. It's very useful to know that there IS a way to import Windows Arabic documents completely and intact into Mellel. I don't...
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manfred kropp
kropp@...
Apr 6, 2006 4:55 pm
Dear Behnam, thanks for your feedback. Indeed, me too, I am waiting for XML. I tried Office for Mac: the problem with the footnotes is the same: they are...
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Simon Michael Heywood
heywood_si
Apr 6, 2006 10:24 pm
Dear Mellel Users, Is it possible to set a default option when switching Style Sets? I'd like to use "Match styles with the same name" automatically as I'm ...
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Maria Shinoto
wsnlos
Apr 6, 2006 11:30 pm
Hi, great idea! Maria...
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Steve Raine
sp1raine@...
Apr 11, 2006 6:15 pm
Hello all-- How does one adjust the spacing in a document... between the bottom line of text and the line beneath which appears the footnotes? Thanks, Steve ...
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Trevor Harvey
tscottharvey
Apr 11, 2006 6:26 pm
Steve, 1. Select from the menu Insert > Note > Edit note attributes... 2. From the dialog box adjust the "Space above;" number field (located at the bottom of...
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Steve Raine
sp1raine@...
Apr 11, 2006 6:44 pm
Thanks, Trevor. Steve...
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RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 13, 2006 5:46 pm
Hi Simon, Do you mean that the option should be selected automatically, with the dropping sheet eliminated (as in "always switch in this manner")? Ori...
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Simon Michael Heywood
heywood_si
Apr 13, 2006 8:28 pm
Hello Ori, Yes, that's what I'd like. I'm lazy and don't want to have to bother pressing return/clicking ok, especially as I might type a bit of text, switch...
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RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 14, 2006 4:48 pm
Hello Si, It can be done, and quite simply. It'll probably require adding this to the preferences, so you could always switch back to the "ask me" mode. The...
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Simon Michael Heywood
heywood_si
Apr 14, 2006 10:22 pm
Ori, I'm all for the simple option. However, when I wrote "I guess it currently can't be done?" I meant as the application currently stands - I was checking I...
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Joel Shurkin
mntnmensch
Apr 19, 2006 11:13 pm
Am I correct there is no way to put bookmarks in long text? j Joel Shurkin Baltimore, Maryland "Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented." – ...
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RedleX Mail
singbirdie2003
Apr 21, 2006 10:04 am
Hi, No bookmark in the proper sense, but you can place invisible auto- title tags if you want. Ori ... Hi, No bookmark in the proper sense, but you can place...
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Joel Shurkin
mntnmensch
Apr 21, 2006 3:26 pm
I imported a document from Word and converted the headings to auto- title. Now I cannot seem to change the character styles. Any help? I played with the style...
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Paolo Tramannoni
tramannoni
Apr 29, 2006 2:06 pm
Dear friends, I'm back from some days of heavy writing out of my home, ready to leave again for a second match with the mythical screenwriter Tonino Guerra. I...
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Behnam Rassi
behnamrassi
Apr 29, 2006 3:17 pm
Hi Paolo, I may have misunderstood your point and it's quite possible because I don't write books with Mellel, but Cmd+key combinations are generally reserved...
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Paolo Tramannoni
tramannoni
Apr 29, 2006 3:46 pm
Hi Behnam, ... Several key combinations are reserved to "standard" common operations - not only OS operations. Font attributes are some of these reserved key...
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Martin Stadtmüller
mars0mania
Apr 29, 2006 3:57 pm
Some thoughts to this: 1. All new and most of the PowerBooks release the last 3 years have a Keyboard with a backlight, so you could easily identify all the...
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Jeffrey Zents
jzents2005
Apr 29, 2006 4:12 pm
I can sympathize with you wishing that Cmd-B would produce the Bold style variant. However, if you have Tiger Cmd-Spacebar calls Spotlight by default. So...
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Danny Rosin
dannyrosin
Apr 29, 2006 6:30 pm
AFAIK, it is already like you suggest. But you must have the variation (bold, italic etc) included in the font, no fakes in Mellel. Try that with another,...
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Paolo Tramannoni
tramannoni
Apr 29, 2006 9:37 pm
Danny, ... Too late. I tried with a font without the needed variations, and all my italicized words have been flattened to plain text... Best regards, Paolo --...
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Lionel Lovitch
lovitch@...
May 7, 2006 9:04 am
Can someone please advise me? I am writing a lengthy document with Mellel in which I have quite a number of footnotes. My problem is of the following type: In...
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Erithacus rubecula
erithacus64
May 7, 2006 9:39 am
Hello, On 07/05/2006, at 9:02 PM, Lionel Lovitch wrote: For the life of me I can't figure out what I'm doing wrong. I've got an auto-title 'Table39; style...
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Erithacus rubecula
erithacus64
May 7, 2006 9:43 am
Hi, Sorry I sent' before I looked and changed the subject header....
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Max Haas
Max.Haas@...
May 7, 2006 5:39 pm
You need a text processing program with cross reference capabilities. This you can't find in Mellel but (e.g.) in Word. Make a cross reference to a footnote...
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Lionel Lovitch
lovitch@...
May 9, 2006 7:35 am
Thanks a lot Max for your answer to my query. *Question:* Is cross referncing slated for inclusion in Mellel in the near future? I had actually thought that a...
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Joel Shurkin
mntnmensch
May 9, 2006 12:45 pm
Also indexing. Surprised it¹s not in there. j ... -- Joel N. Shurkin Baltimore, Maryland ***** Broken Genius: The Rise and Fall of William Shockley, Creator...
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Popi Malik
studyandcareer
May 12, 2006 4:22 pm
Micro-pump is cool idea for future computer chips http://www.studyandjobs.com/Micro_pump.html Or visit http://www.studyandjobs.com/IT_study.htm Regards ...