Problems transferring diacritics to PDFs
I have a problem in transferring diacritics (phonetic symbols) to PDF files. Certain combining diacritics when put under or above regular letters look fine in FM11, but when a PDF ios made, the...
View ArticleNewbie in FrameMaker
I am studying FrameMaker and systematically going through every page in the Mastering FrameMaker 'bible' by Thomas R. Neuburger. I feel my progress is quite good (I think some relatively indepth...
View ArticleFrameMaker 9 crashing on Windows 7
Hey Framers I have problems with my FrameMaker 9 installation. I set up a new Windows 7 (64 bit) machine with sufficient system resources - 8 GB of RAM, for example. A couple of days ago, I installed...
View ArticlePhotoshop Images displaying a horizontal line
Framemaker 10 - Photoshop files (PSD) that I import (File -> Import -> File -> Copy into document) into my master pages are all displaying a horizontal line on the right side of the image. The...
View ArticleSave as PDF generates SPLWOW64.EXE error
Just moved to new Windows 7 boxUsing Frame v 8.0p236 Have book, used Save as PDF option, click "Set".Get a popup box with big red "X" says: c:\windows\SPLWOW64.EXE Ideas? TIA,Theresa
View ArticleSave PDF with Bookmarks
How to save a book as PDF with bookmarks? I am exporting an open book as PDF using the following script: var params = GetSaveDefaultParams()var returnParamsp =new PropVals()var i = GetPropIndex(params,...
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...
View ArticleHas anyone used Framemaker with PTC Windchill as a CMS?
Has anyone used Framemaker with PTC Windchill as a CMS using the filter for Windchill? We would like to hear how it works with Framemaker 12.
View ArticleQuick way to validate DITA specializations
Hi guys,is there any way to quickly validate a DITA specialization against standard DITA resulting in a list of what had been specialized?I'm necromancing a long dead legacy document here, that had...
View ArticleWhy my Character Pallet in Utilities always blink and disappear?
Why my Character Pallet in Utilities always blink and disappear? I cannot add special characters. It's very annoying. Could anyone help? Thanks in advance.
View ArticleFrameMaker freezes after 60 minutes
Over the years I have had insurmountable problems with FrameMaker version 5.5.6, 7, and 8 freezing exactly 60 minutes after FrameMaker startup on certain machines, including Dell, Lenovo and Asus...
View ArticleFM10/Acrobat X 10-use named destinations for PDF linking
My company wants our documentation to be accessible from a web page. No problem there. But they want to provide users with links that open the PDF files to a specific section.My books are in FM10. I...
View ArticleDWG/DXF Import and Export
Hi all, I have a question regarding import and export of DWG and DXF CAD drawing formats. I have read as much as I can find prior to posting here. I am using FM version 9.0p250. I am trying to open...
View ArticleIs there some example for creation a TOC for a FM Document?
I have some ElmScript and want to turn that into an Extendscript, but i have some problems with it. This is the ElmScript Function. Sub IHV_Ebene1; If fslVersionMajor < 3 MsgBox...
View ArticleFM12 ahead! but what do I need to warn our tech support about before they try...
My manager, who has been pushing (not to say kicking and shoving) on my behalf for some months, has come to my desk and told me that our request for FM12 and whatever-the-latest-CS is has been...
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 ArticleNeed help with Autonumber Format
We are using unstructured FrameMaker 12 on a Windows 7 platform (64 bit). We need to number questions in an FAQs section, that includes the "Q" in bold followed by a colon that is not in bold. This is...
View ArticleSuggestions for FrameMaker 13
I missed the deadline for participating in the feature survey that Adobe sent me recently, so I put up a post on my blog about things I'd like to see in FrameMaker 13. Some of them are extensions of...
View ArticleFrame 9/Acrobat 9 PDF issues on Windows 7
Howdy: I'm using Frame 9 and Acrobat 9 Pro on 64-bit Windows 7, and encountering what appears to be a bug. When I initially open Frame and attempt to Save As PDF, I get the following error message:...
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