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by sarrants
Tue Jun 09, 2009 10:06 am
Forum: Printed Documentation Targets
Topic: Flare V5 PDF terrible, going back to 4.2.1
Replies: 8
Views: 4267

Re: Flare V5 PDF terrible, going back to 4.2.1

Thanks, Nita--I'm doing what you suggest!
by sarrants
Tue Jun 09, 2009 9:05 am
Forum: Printed Documentation Targets
Topic: Flare V5 PDF terrible, going back to 4.2.1
Replies: 8
Views: 4267

Re: Flare V5 PDF terrible, going back to 4.2.1

No, I mean I made no changes to my source files. The PDF output is enough to get me to go back to 4.2.1.
by sarrants
Tue Jun 09, 2009 8:09 am
Forum: Printed Documentation Targets
Topic: Flare V5 PDF terrible, going back to 4.2.1
Replies: 8
Views: 4267

Flare V5 PDF terrible, going back to 4.2.1

I opened a project in version 5--no changes. The PDF output is TERRIBLE--inconsistent spacing, bold and Italic don't show up where I want them, then show up where I don't. I will have to go back to 4.2.1 in order to print.
I am getting these errors in 5 that I didn't get in 4.2.1.

Failed to ...
by sarrants
Wed Jun 03, 2009 7:15 am
Forum: Printed Documentation Targets
Topic: Font confusion
Replies: 2
Views: 1558

Font confusion

Our print design has been using Bembo, Adobe Garamond Pro, Trade Gothic, and Helvetica Neue since 2006. When I try to use them within Flare4.2.1, they won't work. They don't show up in the Font list. I've found out that Flare doesn't support open Type (or doesn't support it well, depending on what ...
by sarrants
Fri May 22, 2009 9:10 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: Related Topics Control and Conditions
Replies: 2
Views: 1803

Re: Related Topics Control and Conditions

Thanks, Lisa--I'll make the changes to the source files with your suggestions.

steve arrants
by sarrants
Fri May 22, 2009 4:06 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: Related Topics Control and Conditions
Replies: 2
Views: 1803

Related Topics Control and Conditions

I've run into a problem using the Related Topics control and conditional text. I have some topics called "Installing DensitaNeurolucidaStereo Investigator" and "Moving DensitaNeurolucidaStereo Investigator". Each product name is a different condition, so I can use just one set of files, so the ...
by sarrants
Wed Nov 19, 2008 2:30 pm
Forum: Microsoft CHM Help
Topic: Windows Security Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1983

Re: Windows Security Problem

Thanks for the quick response, Kevin--we'll try the zip method and see what happens.
by sarrants
Wed Nov 19, 2008 2:10 pm
Forum: Microsoft CHM Help
Topic: Windows Security Problem
Replies: 2
Views: 1983

Windows Security Problem

We provide our HTML Help file as part of a set of install files and as a sep. download. The file included in the install set works. However, if a user downloads the chm file separately, he gets this dialog box stereo1.png when clicking on it.

If he right-clicks on the file, the properties sheet ...
by sarrants
Tue Sep 02, 2008 12:58 pm
Forum: Getting Started and Installation Issues
Topic: ERROR: Object reference not set to an instance of an object
Replies: 30
Views: 174491

Re: ERROR: Object reference not set to an instance of an object

I was struggling with this error for a while, but none of the suggestions throughout the site worked. Turned out I had a couple of

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tags that weren't closed. When I found and fixed them, compiled with no errors.
by sarrants
Tue Aug 12, 2008 11:42 am
Forum: Microsoft CHM Help
Topic: Adding a target to Jump Button URL
Replies: 2
Views: 2922

Re: Adding a target to Jump Button URL

Thanks Pete. Looks like it might be a bit more work than I'd thought!
by sarrants
Mon Aug 11, 2008 10:15 am
Forum: Microsoft CHM Help
Topic: Adding a target to Jump Button URL
Replies: 2
Views: 2922

Adding a target to Jump Button URL

Is it possible to add a target="_blank" to the URL for a Jump Button? We'd like that button to open to our support page in a new browser, and not in the HTML Help window.