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Just to update this topic...

Flare 4 added support for the following image formats:

* EMF and WMF
* HDP and WDP
* EXPS and XPS
* XAML

hope this helps,
.scott

Hi Helen,
You can change the author when you build a Word target. Flare "hides" this setting in one of its resource files.

To change the author when you build a Word target:
* Open C:\Program Files\MadCap Software\MadCap Flare V4\Flare.app\Resources\MsWordCompiler\Chapter.xml. I used Notepad ...

Hi Cecily,
The glossary proxy should appear in your HTML Help, and you can force the definitions to be displayed using CSS. The only downside is that the user won't be able to close them. I think that's OK for your goals, though.

The glossary definitions use the div.GlossaryPageDefinition style ...

Just to follow up, Flare 4 and Blaze have new zoom and font scale features. They're both at the bottom of the XML Editor.

Hi!
You can use the "mc-disable-glossary-terms" style property to prevent Flare from creating automatic glossary links. You will probably want to create a span style class so that you can mark just the words you don't want to convert.

To create a span class:
* Open your stylesheet.
* Select the ...

Hi Michelle (and all!)
Flare 4/Blaze can easily handle multiple columns using the new page layout feature.

To create a 2-column page layout:
* Create a page layout (Project>Add Page Layout).
* Select the "body" frame. Frame names are in the bottom right corner--you might need to scroll down to see ...

Hi Nigel,
If you apply a condition tag to your related topics links, you can exclude them from your print targets. That should speed up your build.

To apply a condition tag to a related topics link:
* Right-click the related topics link and select Conditions.
* Select a tag and click OK. You can ...