Thanks for the input! [btw, the forum seems to be asserting I'm only replying to Error1703. Not so: all contributions read and acknowledged]   As for the platform, I can confidently say Windows 7 ……

Assuming you've referenced the graphics in the first file … you can copy/paste into the new file; you could create a list of referenced graphics (LOF) to help you locate the graphics in the first…

Other people will be able to give you a more thorough answer … but just to encourage you, this does sound like something FM can do for you. I'll watch this thread so I can find out how.   Sheila –…

sounds good to me :-}

no run-ins with Art Directors, but I'll not easily forget the day an earlier employer changed name and logo … the new logo was a different shape, which meant updating the page design to accommodate…

Tell the client about the Australian refinery disaster where point pages were specifically identified as a factor … updated procedures, outdated printouts in ring-binders :-} I think I tracked down…

Special > Hypertext > Command "open document" will do its best to open the target document inside FrameMaker, which may not be much help; Special > Hypertext > Command "message …" will use the…

I'd expect the combination of F:<n+> to run smoothly through all chapters; I've always used the .book (as Jeff is hinting) to set paragraph numbering to Continue; I've frequently remarked (with FM10,…

Could be wildly off-thread, but whenever I've seen that message (or some close kin to it) it's been a question of colour definitions; after I've carefully edited a .mif file to extirpate unused…

The purpose of metadata, I'd say, is to make it easier to find information, documents and relationships: so it's the content of the document that determines what metadata might be useful. This…

… and it looks like you can even get hold of the symbols free on wiki commons! try Circuit elements for a range of graphics, with and without labels.