How do I get the Acrobat Distiller back?
Using FM10. Have to create a PDF file only occasionally. Always used the plug-in that came with FrameMaker. We decided to download the trial version of Acrobat X. Used it for awhile but didn't see any...
View ArticleVolume/chapter numbering
Hi all I've been struggling with this all morning and think it's time to give up and ask for help. (Btw there is a similar topic here: Creating Parts or Volumes in FM Book Files but it doesn't really...
View ArticleText missing from PDF
I am a long-time and very experienced user of FrameMaker, Acrobat, and all associated tools. My XP-SP2 system is thoroughly debugged and fully updated.When I create PDFs in Frame, sections of the text...
View ArticleFrameMaker 10 - Help - Is there any way to draw black arrows with a white...
I have FrameMaker 10. I want to improve the quality of the arrows in my documents. I want to have black arrows with a white outline, so that they are clearly visible on a variety of different...
View ArticleProblem with save as PDF with FrameMaker 12
Hey, I just received FrameMaker 12 and I like it. But I'm having problems when I use the save as PDF function.It takes very long time to generate the PDF (at least 30 minutes for a book)The fonts and...
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 ArticleFigures (Screenshots with Callouts) - Create Externally or Internally?
Hello All,I use several programs for creating technical documents, including FrameMaker, Word, OpenOffice Writer, and recently Tex/LaTeX. I usually import graphics (png files) by reference and use...
View ArticleFilters for OpenDocument / OpenOffice
I could today make use of the ability to import or export FrameMaker files in the OpenDocument standard used by OpenOffice and other open-source programs.This is but one aspect of a growing...
View Articlecopied text from pdf is pasted without spaces
Hi, I create a a fm book using FM 10. I create a PDF for this fm book. When I copy the text from the PDF, the copied text is pasted without spaces. Can anyone help me solve this problem. RegardsParinita
View ArticleRange comparison
Hi all, I'm new in FDK and try to compare two ranges to define which of them is the first one in the document. But I didn't find any function in FDK.Does anyone know ways to do it?
View ArticleIntellisence in ExtendScript/InDesign?
I am a new programmer with ExtendScript/InDesign and I am wondering if there is a way to activate the intellisense while coding? Thank you, [Post moved from FrameMaker Scriptingforum by moderator]
View ArticleWhat is Authoring Workflow in Adobe Frame Maker for Author / reviewer
Hello All, I am new to Adobe Frame Maker and want to understand Workflow concept for Adobe frame maker. I have multiple Authors want to perform role of editor / reviewer etc.. want to follow process...
View ArticleFramemaker 12, Save as PDF and Print PDF Not working...
We are using Framemaker 12 version 12.0.3.424, it tells me it is the latest patch level, and the issue we are having is that it won't either save as or print to PDF, both options are failing, they...
View ArticleWhat is the best way to use recovery files
I am working in FM 11 and have crashed FM a few times. What is the best way to use the recovery files and save them as the normal file? Then should I filter an explorer window for "recovery" so FM...
View ArticleCreate new Unanchored Frame not working?
Hi everyone. What i am trying is creating an empty frame for graphics.i´m using Extendscript for this purpose. I can create Frames with Graphic. but no empty Frames.I Tried following code:...
View ArticleUnable to find ditafm.ini from users directory
Hello All, I am installing FrameMaker 12 trail version and following below steps to integrate / install Documentum sample application. as per below....
View ArticleCan't Save As PDF
I am working with DITA files in Frame 8, and am unable to save a generated Frame file as a PDF. I keep getting these errors:"To execute "Save as PDF" command you must have Acrobat Distiller version...
View ArticleVery slow printing to default Adobe PDF printer
I have a 150 page FrameMaker document (with lots of linked Illustrator CS4 files) that is taking 7 MINUTES to print to the default Adobe PDF printer. In contrast, an old QuickSilver / Interleaf...
View ArticleSeeking inputs on desired features in FrameMaker
Hello Framers, Hope you are well. In case you don't know me, I am the product manager for FrameMaker and am reaching out to seek your inputs into FrameMaker product. We do monitor the user forums to...
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