Questions on HTML5 Output in FrameMaker 12
I have a couple questions about the HTML5 Output: 1. I have images that are not appearing in the output (they are in the source FM file, but not in the HTML5 output). What am I doing wrong? 2. Is there...
View ArticleAccess MySQL from ExtendScript
Did anyone use ExtendScript to connect to a MySQL database, for retrieving and storing data?
View ArticleProblems with spot cross-references
In FrameMaker 12 I can't get the spot cross-references to work, despite following the Help instructions. I created a cross-reference marker, then created the cross-reference to the marker, but it keeps...
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FM12 - "Black" images in HTML5 output
HelloI'm using Framemaker 12, and I work with HTML5 output to publish online helps.In my FM files, I use PNG images which are in anchored frames.My problem is, after I did the HTML5 output, my images...
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Internal error 8004, 4867936, 4920984, 492143 when saving
Hi, I get Internal errors 8004, 4867936, 4920984, 4921436 when saving the document. Im using FM 8 on Win 7.Any hints of what I could do (except buying a new FM)?
View ArticleExport paragraph format tag to attribute
Hi All, Using structured FM 11 on Windows 7. I need a way to round-trip paragraph format tags. I know it is easy to assign them on import with the EDD, but I'm not sure how to save them on export. I...
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 ArticleAdd/Remove Columns in Markers Pod
Is there any way to customize which columns you see in the Markers Pod (for example, I'd like to add Heading 3)? Thanks
View ArticleApplying a Character Format to a Character
I am trying to apply a character format to a single character. I have tried : MyDoc.SetTextVal(myrange,Constants.FO_CharFmt ,"RoundFont") and var charFmtId = MyDoc.GetNamedObject(Constants.FO_CharFmt,...
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 ArticleWhy can't I sign in to my FrameMaker 12 subscription?
My account payment is up to date (I'll get that out of the way).When I start FM12 a dialog box opens showing "00" Days Remaining with a Buy Now button. At the bottom of this dialog box there is a...
View ArticleDoes the Technical Communication Suite have an installation application...
Does the Technical Communication Suite have an installation application similar to the Creative Cloud Suite? If so, how do I get it? If not, how do I upgrade from version 4? Thank you.
View ArticleArial Black Bolder Font is not available
After upgrading windows XP with SP3 (Service Pack) the message [The “Arial Black Bolded” Font is not available. “Arial Black Heavy” will be used in this session.] is generate each time the file is...
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 ArticleToolbars and Tools Palette show color AND grey Icons
Running FMv12 on Win7.Both sets of icons are trying to show. However, Toolbars are cut off so only left several icons show, and remaining toolbar is blank all the way to right side of program window....
View Articleimporting graphics
framemaker 7.0 Many times I get the he error "The filter encountered an error and could not complete the transaction" when I am importing a .jpg graphic.I have to convert the graphic from .jpg to...
View ArticleIs there a way to "force" format a Heading that doesn't screw up the Table of...
I've used SHIFT+ENTER to force the rest of the heading onto the next line, but it screws up the TOC. Suggestions?
View ArticlePagination Changes Upon Updating
I am running into an issue with the Pagination changing when I update my book. I have set the Pagination on both the book and problem page to "Don't Change Page Count". I'll save the file and book,...
View ArticleCan a table be made that has pre-populated heading rows?
I am using unstructured FM 11. I want to create unique Parts List tables. I want the heading rows to come pre-populated with Part Number, Source, Nomenclature (and others as needed). I create the table...
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...
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