Blank Page Issues in FrameMaker
This thread addresses the prevention and removal of unwanted blank pages in FrameMaker.Sean
View ArticleFramemaker 9 How to show serial number
Hello, I need to find out the serial number of my installed Framemaker 9 (9.0 WIN UPG). Where can I find it? (It is not shown under HELP - About Framemaker like in Version 7...)Many thanks in advance.
View ArticleHow can I create a nested list with letters, numbers, and bullets?
Can someone please help me with the issue I am having? I want to created a nested list with letters, numbers and bullets. I am new to FrameMaker, and I am editing a template I have to follow for work...
View ArticleAdobe FrameMaker Licence
I bought and Installed Adobe FrameMaker 12 licence version with Adobe Acrobat Plugin.I want to know will this consider as two seperate licence.(One for FrameMaker and One for Acrobat) or as a single...
View ArticleIncluding Conrefs when converting XML files
Question about the whole FM/PDF book building and generation process when using DITA in FrameMaker 8.0.Currently, for each independent XML chapter, were pulling in the Overview section via conref. When...
View ArticleHow to add tags in your XML when changing style to Bold
I'm currently checking if there is an easier way to automatically add <b> tags when changing font style to Bold in your xml. I'm not sure how to override the format of a structured application...
View ArticleThe ArialMT Font is not available, print color inconsistent
I just started to review a document created by our tech writer, and I'm getting error messages.1) ArialMT Font not available2) a whole bunch of print color XXX inconsistent. The tech writer says that...
View ArticleMulti-channel publishing and reference pages
Hi all, I'm beginning to dig into FM12 multi-channel publishing. I have stripped down my unstructured template to a more minimalist model in order to flex better to multiple outputs. My current...
View ArticleFrameMaker 7 vs Windows 7 and Windows Vista
We have several computers with either Windows 7 or Windows Vista. On these we have Frame version 7 (latest patch). I have heard that Frame 7 is not compatible with these 2 operating systems. Is that...
View ArticleFramemaker Conditional Text Color works sometimes, sometimes not
I inherited a book from a previous writer that has two conditional tags defined: 1) Instructor view, 2) Student view. The instructor text condition is defined to display in orange. This works perfectly...
View ArticleInternal Error 10024, 9332515, 9332572, 7278063
FM10 is crashing constantly for months. I have tried the following:MIF wash of all filesRebuild the book fileChange default printerUninstall FM10 and reinstall (including latest patch/update)Inspect...
View ArticleIs there a FM imbedded link used for phone numbers that in a pdf file...
When I use the URL hypertext function and type in mailto:<email address> and save it as a pdf. When bringing the pdf up in a smart phone and tapping on the link, it will bring up email to that...
View Articleproblem with serial number
I just recently purchased and installed the Academic version of the Adobe Technical Communication Suite. However, when I went to enter my serial number after launching Frame 8 for the first time, I...
View ArticleHow can I migrate from FrameMaker to InDesign?
We have a bunch of legacy documentation in FrameMaker format, and would like to migrate those documents over to InDesign. Any suggestions would be helpful… OMas
View ArticleSpeed up pdf creation ?
I create a lot of pdf's from books. Mainly the book files consists of pages with pdf files referenced in. The pdf's are big even though they have been saved as optimised. I use the function "print to...
View ArticleWhere can I found a definitive list of JavaScript operators accepted by...
As a JavaScript Newbie (but not a newbie programmer!) I am finding it difficult to find out which JavaScript operators are accepted by ther ExtendScript Editor. I have the latest copy of David...
View ArticleSlightly OT: bios screenshot capture device
Somebody here (or perhaps on the Framers list) asked about techniques to get good bios screenshots. For those who might be interested, I just came across a good example of screens, and a mention of the...
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 ArticleSelected PDF Job Option doesn't exist...
When I try to print to a .ps file I get the message: "The selected PDF Job Option does not exist n the current installation. Either create this Job Option or select an available Job Option. Continue?"...
View Articleconverting Framemaker files into PDF progaramatically using publishing server
Hi All Background: We are going for upgrade of Frame maker 8 which is on unix system to FM 10 or 11. We are using Framemaker mainly for renditions, i.e to convert the fm documents to PDF. To convert...
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