Frame maker for large documents
We have a document ( 140 Pages long), which has a fixed text , chapters and also need to be produced 100+ variations of that doc based on variables for each book. We are building a database of...
View ArticleFM delete sometimes spacers and sometimes not
DATAI write<p><ph>This is a sentence. </ph><ph>This is a sentence. </ph><p>I save and close the fileWhen I open it at new, I remark :the first <ph> still have...
View ArticleRequest: Hide generated color definitions
I'm updating FrameMaker templates to reflect changes to my company's color palette as part of a rebranding initiative. My documents are full of overlapping conditions which means that each document's...
View Articleerror 16820
this error prevents me from downloading updates for adobe acrobat.does anybody know what is this,please?
View ArticleChanging the color of an object
I have tried very unsuccessfully to change the color of an object:My simplest approach has been: // The current color of a pgf format is Black and I want to change it to Royal Blue var myobject =...
View Articlecreating a mailto: hyperlink when the email has a dot before the at ( @) sign
Hello,I have a FM 7.2 document that includes an email with a dot in the first part:xxxx.yyy@zzz.comWhen I distill the file and afterwards create the PDF the result is that the mailto includes only the...
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...
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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 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 ArticleAdding paragraph in middle of document and keep para # flow
Rookie framemaker user here and I have been trying to finad a solution for a couple hours. I have an existing framemaker document that I need to add a few paragrapghs in. Each paragraph is numbered....
View ArticlePublish in Responsive HTML5 - files skipped and 3rd level topics not generated
I'm having trouble getting the new FrameMaker 11 Publish features to work as expected. I have a ditamap with three levels of headings. When I use the Publish feature to output in Responsive HTML5, a...
View ArticleI am seeing book.SetProps() and doc.SetProps() crash both FrameMaker 11 and 12.
I am attempting to set the PDFDocInfo at the book and doc level.I can get the active book, get its props, and read and write to the PDFDocInfo. When I add book.SetProps( props ); to the code it crashes...
View ArticleAm seeing "Do not have write permission" msg when trying to close FrameMaker...
Am seeing "Do not have write permission" msg when trying to close FrameMaker 12 file and file doesn't close. Any thoughts on how to solve this? Thanks.
View ArticleHow do I maintain image resolution after resizing the image?
I have FrameMaker 9 and have updated it with 9.0.1, 9.0.2 and the 9.0.3 patch. I can take screenshots at 300 dpi and yet when I import by reference into my Frame doc, the images come in very small. So...
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 Articlehow to print grayscale image as process black?
how to print grayscale image to PDF as process black only rather than CMYK colors? I'm using FM10
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 ArticleVariables within Tables in Insets
We use insets. We have just upgraded to FrameMaker 11 recently. We share inset files in multiple "container" FrameMaker files. When a variable is within a table in an inset, when the inset is updated...
View Articlecolumn width from xml attribute to framemaker table
I'm trying to set the column widths of a table in framemaker by importing the width from an attribute in the imported xml file. But it doesn't work... This is from my read/write rules: element...
View ArticleSetting Up Acrobat 5/Distiller 5
The content of this thread comes from a collection of information mostly provided by Dov Isaacs on the Framers forum,.
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