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by rpa
Mon Nov 07, 2022 3:28 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: How to update the elasticsearch content services
Replies: 1
Views: 719

Re: How to update the elasticsearch content services

I found the solution now in the Flare Webhelp https://help.madcapsoftware.com/flare20 ... Server.htm and it worked perfectly :D
by rpa
Sun Oct 09, 2022 11:54 pm
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: How to update the elasticsearch content services
Replies: 1
Views: 719

How to update the elasticsearch content services

In my build logs from my HTML5 outputs I'm getting the message: Content Services 1.3.0 is required for this build. Closing Content Services 1.2.0... The version of my content services is indeed 1.2.0 (Build 16.0.7426.25547). This leads me to the question: How can I update the version of the content ...
by rpa
Wed Jan 19, 2022 11:59 pm
Forum: MadCap Lingo General Discussion
Topic: Lingo and Trados 2021
Replies: 2
Views: 8473

Re: Lingo and Trados 2021

I just wrote down my workaround to solve this problem in an other topic: viewtopic.php?f=40&t=33538&p=143979#p143979.

Hope it works for you too.
by rpa
Wed Jan 19, 2022 11:52 pm
Forum: MadCap Lingo General Discussion
Topic: Merging files from SDL Trados
Replies: 3
Views: 8203

Re: Merging files from SDL Trados

I had the same problem with my translator agency. Since my translator could not see any problems on his side, I had find a solution by myself. After some research I figured out that the problem was a missing xml-tag: mrk. This tag is not the xlf files that the translator is sending me. That's why li...
by rpa
Tue Apr 20, 2021 10:52 pm
Forum: Printed Documentation Targets
Topic: PDF target sometimes ignores my print stylesheet?
Replies: 6
Views: 2356

Re: PDF target sometimes ignores my print stylesheet?

Hello madharrison Unfortunately, I can't help you with the problem. What I can do is confirm, that I have the same problem since the update to Version 2021 in my PDF output. In my case, the font-style of a paragraph is defined as bold in the stylesheet. If I use this paragraph and after the paragrap...
by rpa
Tue May 08, 2018 7:56 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: Flare 2018 changes Capture styles
Replies: 10
Views: 3532

Re: Flare 2018 changes Capture styles

Same problem here. Text in images is not visible anymore in built output. MadCap already confirmed the bug to me: "Thank you for contacting MadCap Technical Support. I was able to replicate the same behavior on my end. It looks like this is due to a bug in Flare. Please note that I have documen...
by rpa
Thu Jan 12, 2017 12:41 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: Extremely long Flare URLs
Replies: 2
Views: 2205

Re: Extremely long Flare URLs

Hi mymojo

There is a solution to "cut" the URL. It is described in this topic: viewtopic.php?f=9&t=16751&start=25
by rpa
Fri Dec 16, 2016 12:34 am
Forum: MadCap Lingo General Discussion
Topic: SQL Express 2014
Replies: 2
Views: 3769

Re: SQL Express 2014

Hy Uwe

Did you get an answer for your question meanwhile? Are you using MS SQL Server 2014 for Lingo? Is it working?
by rpa
Mon Nov 14, 2016 12:56 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: Flare 9 HTML5 and TocPath in page links
Replies: 65
Views: 103601

Re: Flare 9 HTML5 and TocPath in page links

Since the Version 2016 r2, you need to change the following code in MadCapAll.js if(L!=null&&P&&O){var U=y(X,true);L+=encodeURIComponent("?"+P+"Path="+U)} Change into this: /*if(L!=null&&P&&O){var U=y(X,true);L+=encodeURIComponent("?"+P+&...
by rpa
Thu Nov 19, 2015 8:18 am
Forum: Printed Documentation Targets
Topic: Transparent PNG has white background in PDF
Replies: 3
Views: 9865

Re: Transparent PNG has white background in PDF

Hi,

I've had the same issue. I found out, that the white background is printed when the setting for the image Compression (PDF-Target -> PDF Options -> Compression) is "jpeg".

With the value "Automatic" the background stays transparent.

Patrick
by rpa
Fri Jun 19, 2015 3:12 am
Forum: MadCap Lingo General Discussion
Topic: Lingo and SDL Studio 2014 SP2 issues
Replies: 6
Views: 5252

Re: Lingo and SDL Studio 2014 SP2 issues

Has anyone found a solution to fix this problem? In my case, it seems as if Trados can't recognize the element MadCap:matchPercent="100" . Our LSP sees only a fuzzy match around 80% and charges us his work to controll those segments. Something we wanted to avoid by using a TM. Or maybe som...
by rpa
Wed Apr 22, 2015 4:36 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: Flare 9 HTML5 and TocPath in page links
Replies: 65
Views: 103601

Re: Flare 11 HTML5 and TocPath in page links

Has anyone found a solution for this problem?
by rpa
Wed Apr 22, 2015 4:34 am
Forum: MadCap Lingo General Discussion
Topic: PDF/XLS files not supported???
Replies: 1
Views: 1819

Re: PDF/XLS files not supported???

I think both formats were never supported in Lingo and they are both not on the list of supported files. Check the list of supported files here:

http://webhelp.madcapsoftware.com/lingo ... _Files.htm
by rpa
Tue Mar 17, 2015 4:31 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: Flare 9 HTML5 and TocPath in page links
Replies: 65
Views: 103601

Re: Flare 9 HTML5 and TocPath in page links

In Flare 10, I deleted this entry in the file MadCapAll.js: ;K+=encodeURIComponent("?"+M+"Path="+Q) After the update to Flare11, I couldn't find the entry anmymore in the file and was therefor unable to delete it. And the problem is back again *argh*. On the other hand, it seems ...
by rpa
Wed Dec 03, 2014 11:55 pm
Forum: MadCap Lingo General Discussion
Topic: Problems due to difference between TBX Basic and TBX Default
Replies: 1
Views: 1978

Re: Problems due to difference between TBX Basic an TBX Default?

I'm struggeling with the same problem at the moment. Our translation agency is also using Trados and we are maintaining our termbase in Lingo. It seems that the problem is (as you already mentioned) because of the two differen tbx formats (basic and default). Furthermore, I didn't find a suitable to...
by rpa
Mon Aug 18, 2014 7:25 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: Adding Google Analytics script to existing files
Replies: 3
Views: 1570

Re: Adding Google Analytics script to existing files

There was recently an article in the MadCap blog about google analytics, including a description how to insert the script. I did it this way and it worked out fine.

http://www.madcapsoftware.com/blog/2014 ... analytics/
by rpa
Mon Jul 14, 2014 12:12 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: numbered TOC in HTML5 output
Replies: 2
Views: 1219

numbered TOC in HTML5 output

My supervisor recently came up with the idea to add chapter numbers to our HTML5 output. I told him that I need to do some research in this matter. I hope you can help me. At the moment, the numbers in the TOC of our PDF output is generated automatically. I think that's because of the function "...
by rpa
Mon Jun 02, 2014 11:58 pm
Forum: MadCap Lingo General Discussion
Topic: Entries in TM are different because of HTML-Tags
Replies: 4
Views: 3732

Re: Entries in TM are different because of HTML-Tags

hy kwag_myers Thanks for your help and your instructions how to fix this problem. Unfortunately, this is not the path I want to use. I don't want to edit the translated content since a) I'm not a translator and b) we pay our translator enough to do his job. Another point is that I would like to avoi...
by rpa
Sun Jun 01, 2014 11:46 pm
Forum: MadCap Lingo General Discussion
Topic: Entries in TM are different because of HTML-Tags
Replies: 4
Views: 3732

Entries in TM are different because of HTML-Tags

Good morning At the moment, I'm trying to establish a TM with Lingo to minimize our costs for translation. The general idea was to translate resx-files (which are used for our software) and all the MadCap Flare files with Lingo and its TM. Until today, I only translated resx-files and saved the tran...
by rpa
Wed Apr 30, 2014 4:25 am
Forum: Printed Documentation Targets
Topic: images higher than 1 page - force page-break
Replies: 1
Views: 912

images higher than 1 page - force page-break

In our documentation, we would like to implement images (filtype PNG) which contain float charts (edited in madcap capture). These charts can be so detailed that they need a lot of place (in height). In the HTML5 output, this is not an issue at all, but in pdf output, the image is cut off at the bot...
by rpa
Thu Mar 13, 2014 12:32 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: Hide button mobile skin in responsive output
Replies: 0
Views: 807

Hide button mobile skin in responsive output

We work with the responsive output. In our standard HTML5-Skin, we implemented a print button to print the topic. This works fine.

Does anyone know a workaround / option to hide this print button, as soon as the webhelp is displayed on a mobile device.

Thanks

Patrick
by rpa
Tue Jan 14, 2014 1:26 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: SVG Images Not Displayed in HTML5 and Mobile
Replies: 2
Views: 1834

Re: SVG Images Not Displayed in HTML5 and Mobile

Hy techwriter31

I had the same problem recently. It turned out that I had to configure the filetype *.svg on the IIS.

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/1232 ... -localhost

kind regrads

Patrick
by rpa
Tue Nov 19, 2013 12:36 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: HTML 5 output - "expand all" avoid double klick
Replies: 5
Views: 2350

HTML 5 output - "expand all" avoid double klick

Hy everbody I browsed the forum as well as the online-help but couldn't find any help/solution. In the online-help (HTML5) I'm writing, I use a lots of drop-down text. Thanks to the funktion "expand all", the user can see all the content hidden in drop-downs. If the user klicks in one topi...
by rpa
Tue Nov 05, 2013 6:23 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: toggler: edit the style of an opened toggler
Replies: 4
Views: 1594

Re: toggler: edit the style of an opened toggler

Hy Lisa

Thank you very much for your help. It is working pefectly now.
by rpa
Mon Nov 04, 2013 3:09 am
Forum: Web-based Outputs
Topic: toggler: edit the style of an opened toggler
Replies: 4
Views: 1594

toggler: edit the style of an opened toggler

Hy everyone, In the HTML5-Help I'm responsible for, I'm using togglers. I'm struggeling now with adapting the look of the opened content of the toggler. In fact, I would like to have a frame around to opened content, but only around the content of the toggler and not the "head" of the togg...