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Thanks to both of you for the replies. For this project since most tables are already defined using a tablestyle, I stuck to Dave's suggestion. Removed td/th border in the general style sheet and created a different table style that was tweaked to suit my purposes. Works well so thanks :)

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Hi all, back to pick the brains of you guys again.

In my Flare project I defined a Table style with Cell Padding "not set", Outer Borders: "none" for all 4. In the Preview pane, I see a table that has no borders (which is exactly what I want). When I apply this style to my tables, a border appears ...

So what I want to do is this:

I have an image file (example: image of a MP3 player) which I insert into the body frame of a topic. When that's done, I want to label certain buttons on that image (example: Play, Stop etc.). I tried using textboxes but they can't be positioned using the mouse or even ...

Just an update.. submitted a bug report and the official reply is that Running H/F variable set is only valid for Framemaker and Word outputs.

Hi,

I'm trying to create a PDF output with a footer that goes <h1> <page number>. The h1 style is applied on the titles of each chapter. Each "chapter" comprises of one main topic file (where the h1 style is applied) and a number of sub topic files.

I've tried 2 types of variables.
1) The Heading ...

InDesign and Fireworks are able to produce interactive PDFs (at least according to their intro pages). But these are Adobe's own products. It's not a common function I believe.. rarely do PDFs need to be interactive anyway so I wasn't holding much hope on madcap supporting it.

Thanks though.

Hi,

Wondering if madcap has this functionality. Basically my project has 2 types of targets, chm (webhelp) and pdf (printed). One of the topics includes the image of the product, with each product button numbered. Each number is then made a hotspot and linked to their own topic.

When I generate ...

Thank you! That worked wonderful

Hi all,

I have a project that has several topic files, each containing a number of sub-headings. My aim is to generate this into a PDF output. Everything comes out right except that the PDF bookmark pane that is generated only lists the main heading of each topic file. I want the output to have a ...