Where does get updated?
I'm using <$paratext[H1_Heading1]> on master page, but I see the presence of <$chaptertitlename> in the list of variables. If I insert the variable I get the filename of the current file....
View ArticleBuilding the EDD
In making an EDD for a book where one file might be a chapter (or appendix), is theElement (Container): ChapterValid as the highest-level element? or is only the whole book (FrameBook) valid as the...
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Problem importing graphics
I have been using FrameMaker 6 ----> 9 for 15 years.... Ever since I started I have had a problem importing graphics. Basically I will try to import an image by copying from another source and...
View ArticleFrameMaker 12 problem: FrameMaker deletes files during book update
Hello, I have a client asking the following question, and I'm wondering if anyone else has come across this issue with FrameMaker 12. FrameMaker 12 seems to be deleting files from their network drive...
View ArticleFont question (GOTHAM)
Dear Representative,In FM10. I was instructed to use a font called "gotham book" for my body text. I bought gotham-book.otf and gotham-book.ttf and put them in the FM folder FMINIT\Fonts. I have been...
View ArticleInternal Error Code: 12024, 24704628, 24704922, 27638133
I'm experiencing the FM crash / internal errors while printing some pages in a book since yesterday. The FM I have is v12.02.389, and I'm authoring in unstructured mode as well. I'm wondering if this...
View ArticleI have Framemaker 12. How can I obtain a version of Framemaker that saves in...
I have a Technical Communication Suite 5 license. It includes Framemaker 12. Framemaker 12 saves only in Framemaker 11 and 12 formats, however I need to work with others who are still on Framemaker...
View ArticleFrameMaker viewer
I have "fm" files produced in FrameMaker 7,8 I only need to read those files. Is anybody know of any method how to read them, not buying the tool itself?
View ArticleHow can I get the F8 and F9 function keys in FM 10.0 to work like they did in...
We just purchased the Adobe Technical Communications Suite 10.0 and have FrameMaker 10.0 installed. What's frustrating is that F8 and F9 work "sometimes" to provide a shortcut to text formatting and...
View ArticleWhere are the job options saved?
Hi, everyone, We work in a writing group that is in several states and we're trying to document our current processes. We'd like to have access to each others job options files but we're not sure where...
View ArticleNotepad++ User Defined Language for MIF?
Does anyone have a Notepad++ user-defined language for MIF? I recently began to use Notepad++ as part of a team-consolidation and standards-setting project, to rename condition tags and conditional...
View ArticleFrameMaker Server - just a dream?
I currently use FM8 for books. Our company wants me to develop a solution that I think FM can meet but I am not familiar with XML capacities of FM Server.If I get the FM Server upgrade, can I complete...
View Articlenumbering of subsequent chapters
hi. I am learning FM12. I learned how to create a chapter title with numbering for the first chapter by creating this new format C:Chapter <$chapnum> This formatted the first chapter correctly...
View ArticleAny 9004 errors?????
Is anyone getting a 9004 error doing anything in FM9? If so please tell me what you are doing to get the error and what patch you are at and what version of Acrobat you have. Also be very clear on what...
View ArticleCreating PS file with Adobe PDF very slow
Hallo Framers, I use FrameMaker 7.1 and Distiller 8.1.3 under Windows XP. As recommended in many posts on this forum, I have set Adobe PDF as my default printer. I use the Print To File setting and...
View ArticleFM10/Acrobat X 10-use named destinations for PDF linking
My company wants our documentation to be accessible from a web page. No problem there. But they want to provide users with links that open the PDF files to a specific section.My books are in FM10. I...
View ArticleFramemaker 12 Unstructured mode crashes when trying to print a Book
I am running FrameMaker 12 in Unstructured mode. When I try to print a book (Unstructured) to a Postscript file, FrameMaker 12 crashes. I can print a individual FrameMaker document (Unstructured)...
View ArticleQuestion on Framemaker 12 and Blurry Graphics
Starting out with a very clean, crisp 45" wide graphic saved from a PDF file, I copied the image into Photoshop CC 2014, re-sized it to approx 5.5" and saved it as a Maximum Quality:12 JPG. The reduced...
View ArticleChange Color in CellOverrideShading
Hi all, I tried to change the color in CellOverrideShading but I didn't get it.My attempts were the following:First I tried to get the index of the color property via GetPropIndex: var testProp =...
View Article"Corrupt tag structure" error when importing comments
When I try to import comments (File > Import > PDF comments), I get the error "Corrupt tag structure!". Is there any way to fix this? Here is the whole long story: 1. I made a set of PDFs...
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