Unable to install Acrobat on Windows 8.1
I am unable to install the trial version of Acrobat that comes with the Technical Communication Suite. I have Windows 8.1. I've restarted my computer several times and disabled the virus protection but...
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 ArticleConsole in FM12
(FM12 trial on Win7) Looking for a trailhead... I don't see "the" console in FM12, the one I knew from FM11 and before. A quick check of the Help indicates that a potentially related concept, an error...
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FM7.2 Traditional Chinese font overlapping issue
Hi All, After migrating from Win XP to Win 7, my FM files ver.7.2 has font overlapping issue for 2-byte Traditional Chinese. Besides, I have having problem updating the patch file to p.158 which prompt...
View ArticleFramemaker 12 freezes
FrameMaker 12.0.3.424 unstructured running on Win 64 as part of techsuite 5 is causing me a lot of problems. I am runnig on a brand new machine with 32 gb of ram but it still seems FrameMaker runs very...
View ArticleScroll wheel on my mouse won't work in FrameMaker (Windows)
IntroductionRepeatedly, folks post about the scroll-wheel on their mouse not working in FrameMaker, while they state it does work in other software. First, it needs to be said that is not a universal...
View Articledynamically read topics
Hi, I'm very new to DITA, I understand XML but am looking to create more documents using it and DITA/Framemaker seems the way to go. Is it possible to create a document that looks through all of the...
View ArticleHow to make text unconditional
Hi. I am writing a program to delete condition tag.But if any text is tagged with the tag I'm deleting,I need to make the text unconditional.Can some one tell me how to do this? Best regarderieru
View ArticleWhy is my startup script getting a timeout error in FrameMaker?
Using FM 11ExtendScriptWindows 7 I'm running an ExtendScript from the FM Startup directory, by starting FM from a batch file. The Extendscript opens multiple book files (one at a time) and does a save...
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...
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Adobe FrameMaker 12 Sign In Issue
I am using Adobe Frame 12 license version.After complete registration we use the application about 30 days.After 30 days It shows below message every time it starts. Note: Now we cannot open the...
View Article"Save As PDF" vs. "Print" as PDF
Is there any real difference? With "Save as" you get a txt file with a report that seems to be meaningless. Are there any hidden advantages or disadvantages to either?Thank youIan
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 ArticleI have a 32 inch monitor with a resolution of 3840 x 2160, Framemaker 12, and...
I have changed to the larger icon size in options. When I reduce the resolution to half its ok, but Framemaker is a design product and should be able to handle monitors greater than 22 inches. I have...
View ArticleFM12 Imported Captivate 8 files, how do I get rid of the black border?
Hello When I import swf files from Captivate 8 into FMkr 12 they have a black border all around them (around all four sides, a thin black line; not H/V black bars like you get with problems with video...
View Articlecross book link
Trying to generate cross-book HTML links using Frame12. Book1 location: C:\test\Book1\Book1.book, and all *.fm files are in the same folder.Book2 location: C:\test\Book2\Book2.book, and all *.fm files...
View ArticleFAQ Suggestions and Corrections
This thread is available so you can recommend suggestions and corrections to the FAQ.Please add only FrameMaker FAQ related entries here.Please post software-related questions to the regular FrameMaker...
View ArticleIs there a way to edit a FrameMaker document when you don't have FrameMaker?
I know...it sounds like a silly question, but let me explain.My client (a government agency) wanted an instructional guide that looked good. I suggested FrameMaker (I have v10) and they said great! 200...
View ArticleWhere are the DITA 1.2 new topic structures defined?
When creating a new DITA 1.2 topic in FrameMaker (I'm using v.11), the new topic appears with some elements already added. In addition, some of them have banner text such as "Enter title here". I know...
View ArticleCan Framemaker 12 save files down in Framemaker 11 and 10 ? Is it backward...
Can Framemaker 12 save files down in Framemaker 11 and 10 ? Is it backward compatible? Thanks,
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