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Re: Unable to specify an oXygen profiling condition set in a transfo

Mon, 2013-07-15 05:51
Hi Radu, I am waiting for a response from your team to resolve this issue. I was able to locate the related jar file. I removed the entire plugin folder from

Re: How to Control Contents With Only1 DITA Map Without Using Condit

Mon, 2013-07-15 02:57
Dear Joe and Rob, Thank you very much for your answers. I will try them out with my colleague to see how they work for us. I am sure we will find the best way

ANN: 16July FM4Word Sess 9) DITA FOR BEGINNERS adobe.ly/131AWZd

Mon, 2013-07-15 00:02
FrameMaker has been a full-fledged DITA authoring/editing solution for quite some time, and is a logical progression for MS Word users. Not only is it easy to

Numbered Table of Contents/Topics

Sun, 2013-07-14 17:47
Howdy dita-users, I was wondering if theres anyway to modify a stylesheet to include numbering in its output for the topics and the table of contents? Can't

Re: Unable to specify an oXygen profiling condition set in a transfo

Sat, 2013-07-13 05:05
Hi Radu, I was able to locate the related jar file. I removed the entire plugin folder from my workspace since the jar file was within this folder. Then I

Re: Help!

Sat, 2013-07-13 00:26
... But link the DTDs to the Eclipse editor if they are already using it to write their code. ... -- Ron Wheeler President Artifact Software Inc email:

Re: Help!

Sat, 2013-07-13 00:20
... IMO the greater power of DITA not in how you get content into it, but in what it can do with that content once it's marked up. This is a bit like arguments

Re: Searching/Navigation in CCMS systems

Fri, 2013-07-12 23:19
Hi Bryon, I do not work for any CCMS vendor, but as a consultant for a company helping customers implement different types of CCMS's. It's been mentioned here,

Re: How to Control Contents With Only1 DITA Map Without Using Condit

Fri, 2013-07-12 22:17
This problem is not as hard as it may seem if you turn the problem on its head. Instead of using ditaval files to subtract things form a large ditamap, use it

Re: Help!

Fri, 2013-07-12 20:55
Or you can take their request literally and supply the DITA DTDs. Julio J. Vazquez SDI Global Solutions

Re: Help!

Fri, 2013-07-12 20:39
You might use a wiki DITA editor setup like Don Day's expedita http://expedita.info/wiki/. Then the programmers write in something like simple plain text

Re: Help!

Fri, 2013-07-12 20:38
The nice thing about Eclipse as a DITA editor is that it is XML aware and can give DITA hints, tag completion and validation while you are editing. It is also

Re: Help!

Fri, 2013-07-12 19:59
I've written a few DITA docs in emacs using nXML mode. It is not *that* bad, you just need to know the elements/tags/data model well. The rng schema works well

Re: Help!

Fri, 2013-07-12 19:54
Agreed, Matt. Sounds like it would be a smooth transition from a non-DITA aware editor to a DITA-aware editor. You also have the challenge of

Re: Help!

Fri, 2013-07-12 16:32
I can't imagine the time effort it would take to implement certain aspects of reuse without a DITA aware editor. If they're only delivering content and don't

Re: Searching/Navigation in CCMS systems

Fri, 2013-07-12 16:30
Hi Byron, I also work for a CCMS vendor, easyDITA (http://easydita.com). As CCMS software creators I suppose we think about these things a great deal. Bill and

Re: Help!

Fri, 2013-07-12 16:17
I respectfully disagree. As long as they write DITA-legal XML files, they should be permitted to use whatever tool they want. XMetaL has a command line

Re: Help!

Fri, 2013-07-12 16:15
Would they accept using Eclipse as the editor? If they are software guys, they might find this a comfortable approach, if they are using Eclipse for their

Re: Help!

Fri, 2013-07-12 16:05
You should fight them. If they aren't going to use a DITA aware editor, they lose most of the abilities that make DITA worthwhile. If they are absolutely

Re: Help!

Fri, 2013-07-12 15:07
I do. Similar situation here. I created two very simple XML-DITA docs, one a concept, the other a task. I put in sample paragraphs and a simple table and a few
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