How to trigger a refresh of a dropdown list when the selection is changed
Hi, This is a general ExtendScript question, but since I'm working with FM, I'll ask here first. I have a bit of a paradox here and I'm not sure of the best way to handle it. I have a dialog box with a...
View Articlewe have an idea about Baby Jane, but whatever happend to esc,t,m,d?
My fingers seem to remember this as a shortcut for moving round tables (move down to cell below) … but while t,m,n and t,m,p are still enabled for next and previous, 'up' and 'down' seem to have...
View ArticleInstalled FM12 today, can I now uninstall FM10?
Since FM12 was an upgrade, I am wondering if I can uninstall FM10 to free up disk space.Thanks
View ArticleFile was view only, won't save to PDF - log: OffendingCommand: text...
I have been printing a book successfully for weeks now, and today did an edit to one chapter in the book. Now when I save the book as PDF, I get this in the log:%%[ Error: undefined; OffendingCommand:...
View ArticlePDF bookmarks not expanding for 2 chapters in my 9-chapter book. What should...
In my unstructured book, page, table and figure numbering is all correct. All 89 figures number correctly. I can't get the PDF bookmarks for chapters 2 and 8 correct. Each of the chapters have a...
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...
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Framemaker 11- error message
While opening a book in FrameMaker 11, as I tried to open all files in the book, I received this error. How can I open the files without having any issues or errors?
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,
View ArticleGraphics Do Not Display at 100%
I have recently upgraded from FM8 to FM12 on Windows 7. I am finding that FM is not showing certain imported (by reference) graphics when the FM file's zoom level is 100%. The graphics display fine at...
View ArticleElectroPubs no more?
Hello , Having just 'upgraded' to FM12, I am re-installing my plug-ins. Unfortunately most have been wiped off the company server so I went to ElectroPubs website to download Clean Import, and it seems...
View ArticleFrameMaker SDK Question: How to read an XML file
Hi,I am using FDK 12.0 on Windows (using Visual Studio 2012) to make some changes in a FrameMaker document programmatically. I have never used this or any other Adobe API before and am somewhat...
View ArticleFM12 incorrect selection on clicking list items
I have recently upgraded from FM10 to FM12 (Unstructured) and I am having a random problem with any part of the UI with a long list of selectable items, such as any of the Catalog pods or the...
View ArticleGenerate PDF with different size pages impossible?
I'm trying to generate a book with different sized pages for each file. For some reason this is not working for me. I'm using two sizes. 8.5x11 and 17x11. Everything I try doesn't stop the cropping of...
View ArticleCreating a variable that contains the value of the Modification Date (Long)...
Can someone tell me how to write a script for creating a variable, named DocDate, that contains the value of the Modification Date (Long) system variable? Or to write a script that creates a...
View ArticleError "get disk space file error" to install patch p158 to FM 7.2
I have Adobe FM 7.2 with the Patch B144 on Windows 7 x64 and when I try to install the new patch AdobeFrameMaker7_2p158Patcher.exe I get the error "get disk space file error" and the window freeze.
View ArticleWhen I publish HTML Help from FrameMaker 12, I get a usable .chm, but if I...
I'm sure I'm missing something basic here, but any assistance is appreciated.
View ArticleMac OS X Version
Seems like it's a broad enough request that it could stand a thread of its own.I think this weekend I *might* break down and put Leopard on my PowerBook, which means no Classic, and I'd have to use...
View ArticleFrameMaker Compatible with Mac in Future?
Is anyone aware if future versions of FrameMaker will ever be compatible with a Mac? I used to work on a Windows computer, and I really enjoyed using FrameMaker to create Install/User Manuals. I work...
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