GUI for .dcf file
The DCF file covers many things, which makes it complicated and not always well understood. This is an issue every installation must deal with. A GUI (like Styler) for .dcf files would simplify the...
View ArticleQuestion about the map's style and the topic's style.
Dear all, I make a manual map, but I need publish the document using the topic's style. How can I control and set the ditamap's stylesheet associate to the topic's (or chapter's or a customed DTD...
View ArticleAfter AE 6.1 upgrade: screen scrolls downwards in xml
We upgraded to AE 6.1 last week. Since then, users have noticed that their screens scroll downwards after they paste content into the xml. Does anyone know what causes the screen to scroll down? Any...
View ArticleThe end of Adepters (?)
Hi folks—For those of you who may not have stopped to read these messages from PTC/USER, or who may not have caught the implications, here is the summary:PTC/USER is shutting down the server that runs...
View ArticleHow do you translate the divider letters in the Index
We have translated a manual to Russian. Everything seems to be good, except the index still has A, B, C showing up. When I created the xliff file I did not see the option in there to change the...
View ArticleFODM and Arbortext
Hello, Some Aerospace companies are asking how to benefit Arbortext Products with Airbus FODM system. Does anybody know how to use, communicate and connect Arbortext Products with Airbus FODM system?...
View ArticleProtection of acl files by encryption?
Hi,I have developped a customization in ACL language for Arbortext Editor. Is it possible to protect the content of the acl files by encryption?RegardsXavier B
View ArticleWhat is the easiest way to request an Arbortext trial edition license?
This is the second time I'm requesting for a trial version, and I'm getting the same message that my host id is invalid. The first time I've requested was ~4 months ago and I get trial license within 3...
View ArticleContext Rules turning on/off
Hello experts!!I was wondering... there's a command in ACL which allows me to automatically turn off the Context Rules Checking in Arbortext?I really appreciate your response.Regards.Paulette Zorrilla
View ArticleHow to "force" the user to run context checker before closing a document?
We would like to ensure that "check completeness" is run on content before AE is closed. Is there a way to do this? Is there anything we should be aware of that could cause issues when implementing...
View ArticleStylesheet Changes Not Realized After Reloading a Previously Loaded Stylesheet
Version: Arbortext Editor 5.4 M110Background:I'm writing an ACL tool that will allow the end-user to make changes to the FOSI currently loaded in the "edit" window.A copy of the current FOSI is...
View ArticleArbortext Editor v6.1 M050 Problems
I have been upgrading our users to Arbortext Editor v6.1 M050 and several users have reported the following problems:1. When entering text in the edit window, all of the text in the edit window will...
View ArticleQuestion about the map's style and the topic's style.
Dear all, I make a manual map, but I need publish the document using the topic's style. How can I control and set the ditamap's stylesheet associate to the topic's (or chapter's or a customed DTD...
View ArticleThe message [A17002]catalog file warning when open Arbortext Editor 6.0
Hi all, Someone get the message [A17002]catalog file warning when open Arbortext Editor 6.0, only one machine. “Confirm”, then open AE normally.For the demo.xml, the keywords "1.0" is separated. the...
View Article[A30023] No table currently active...click "ok"
When trying to import an Excel table into AE 6.1, a message window appears before the content is pasted into the xml. I'm just wondering if anyone else is seeing this message? The Excel table is...
View ArticleWhy? Publishing engine always use the default style sheet to publish
Hi ExpertsI have just started to work with Arbortext software and am having some trouble. In attempt to set up the dynamic publishing system, I have Completed Installing Arbortext Editor, PE, and ACM....
View ArticleAbortext ''New Page' ( ) and Mil-Std 40051-2B DTD-Stylesheet Output w/Print...
Background (Working with Arbortext 6.1 M030 w/Print Composer for PDFs and Mil-Std 40051-2B DTD-Stylesheets) Since the latest US Army LOGSA update round to Version 5.0, it seems that the Abortext ''New...
View ArticleIllustrated Parts Lists - How are you handling?
How are others in the Technical Authoring Community dealing with Illustrated Parts Lists? I realize I'm scratching the surface, but from what I understand "Intelligent Graphics" have a list (Parts...
View ArticleAnyone using .asm files in Isodraw? Are you using Work Group Manager?
We have installed Work Group Manager to integrate IsoDraw with PDMLink. I want to use .asm files, but I don't get that option when selecting from my workspace - only graphic types are listed. I could...
View ArticleGraphics Conversion Resolution Settings
Hi Folks, We typically use EPS files for publishing documents to PDF. However, we also produce RTF versions for some users to work on new versions. The issue is when rendering to RTF, EPS files are...
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