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Flare 4 on Vista

By Paul • Oct 17th, 2008 • Category: MadCap Flare, Tips and Tricks

I upgraded my laptop. Actually I bought a new one, and Flare is SCREAMING!
I set up some tests. I built a 200-page PDF directly from Flare 4 on three different machines. The first box is a WinXP box with 1GB RAM. The PDF took 28 minutes to build.
The second machine is my primary work laptop. [...]



Attend a Training Session

By Paul • Oct 17th, 2008 • Category: Training

Find out when Paul’s next training session will be.
There are two types of classes available: in-person (on site) trainings, and web-based trainings. Let me know what kind of session you are intersted in, and I’ll let you know when the next available session is scheduled.
If you are interested in an on-site training, dates are flexible, [...]



Tool bar icons

By Paul • Oct 15th, 2008 • Category: MadCap Flare, Tips and Tricks

There are several buttons in the Flare tool bar that I’ve ignored until now. Two I learned about yesterday in the MadCap forums, and another I discovered on my own. (I decided it was time to figure out what all the buttons do.)
Here are the buttons and their descriptions:

Locate in TOC. This button is [...]