How to set up bleeds?
Hi, I have a bleed on one edge of my page. I can extend the image 1/8 inch off the page, but am uncertain whether doing so will produce the desired result for the print vendor because I cannot see it...
View ArticleMissing System Variables - FM11
Yesterday I added a new variable to one FM file then noticed most of my system variables had disappeared. Now even when opening any other file, or even starting a new file, most of the system variables...
View ArticleTrouble MIF washing FM 12
Okay, what am I missing? When I save my mif back as fm, I open the fm, I see the mif-text. 1) Save as MIF (for FM 12). I make sure the extension is .mif.2) File > Open. I select the .mif file and...
View ArticleHow to deactivate a FrameMaker license?
Hi, I have two licenses for FrameMaker 8. One of them is for the copy I have installed on my PC at work, which I use every day. I have no idea where the other license is. I'm on my third PC since I've...
View ArticleANN: Forum-specific search widget added
FYI, I've added a FrameMaker Forum-specific search widget to the Overview pages of the various sub-forums to try to make the search function a bit more useful (the default search function always...
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...
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Many files don't upload from FM to Sharepoint
Got a trailhead for these symptoms? I attempted the initial upload of a book plus inset files from FM11 to a Sharepoint server. After connecting to the server through the CMS interface, I...
View ArticleFrame above/below graphics from reference page to HTML5
My situation:Several of my paragraph styles frequently reference graphics in anchored frames on the reference page.When I publish a document using these styles to HTML5, the referenced graphics do not...
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 Article/CheckCompliance out of range
I'm trying to generate a PDF for a book. I keep getting a failure; if I take the TOC file out, it builds. If I put it back in and make a .PS file, I get the "/CheckCompliance out of range" error....
View Article"Configuration system failed to initialize" when trying to connect FM12 to...
Adding a connection to Sharepoint using the FM12 CMS Connection Manager is failing with the error "Configuration system failed to initialize". I can access all the sites and libraries in Sharepoint...
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Can not update the applications that are part of the Technical Communition...
The updates... menu is grayed out for all applications that are part of this suit. I know that FrameMaker (FM) 11.0 has updates that should be installed. I have downloaded a patch (11_0_1) for FM and...
View ArticleCan't select some objects/text boxes
Hello, I'm very new to using FrameMaker. I'm editing an existing document, and some objects and text boxes seem to be locked. I can't select them even though I am double-clicking on them. What could...
View ArticleAdobe Framemaker 10 "License Expired" Solution
Hi All! Adobe has posted an update here, which includes an executable that fixes the license file,...
View ArticleHow do I create links from the middle of 1 PDF to another?
I have a collection of FrameMaker books that are delivered as PDfs, all installed locally in the same directory. I want to add hyperlinks/x-refs that enable users jump from, say, page 10 of...
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Many files don't upload from FM to Sharepoint
Got a trailhead for these symptoms? I attempted the initial upload of a book plus inset files from FM11 to a Sharepoint server. After connecting to the server through the CMS interface, I...
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FM10: PDF output not including part of graphic in header
Here are my versions: (TCS3.0)FM 10.0.1.402Acrobat 10.1.1Distiller 10.1.133 I have a book recently created in FM10. I needed to add a very large table. I followed Barb Binder's instructions for setting...
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?"...
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How to add a table in the header section
I would like it to look similar to this: I would like for this to show on each page of the document. This would be a multi-page standalone document.
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