Finding page breaks
I'm using FrameMaker 9, but I would think that this is an issue that would be relevant to other versions as well. I've inserted some manual page breaks using Special > Page Break. Now I want to...
View ArticleWhere are the job options saved?
Hi, everyone, We work in a writing group that is in several states and we're trying to document our current processes. We'd like to have access to each others job options files but we're not sure where...
View ArticleAttribute "srcfile" in cross-references
Hi there,is there any way to make the value of this attribute visible in my structure view window.My cross references has to attributes "format" and "srcfile". I see the value of the attribute format...
View Articleconverting Framemaker files into PDF progaramatically using publishing server
Hi All Background: We are going for upgrade of Frame maker 8 which is on unix system to FM 10 or 11. We are using Framemaker mainly for renditions, i.e to convert the fm documents to PDF. To convert...
View ArticleThe ArialMT Font is not available, print color inconsistent
I just started to review a document created by our tech writer, and I'm getting error messages.1) ArialMT Font not available2) a whole bunch of print color XXX inconsistent. The tech writer says that...
View ArticleFrameMaker 11: Internal Error 11004, 17075188, 14420806, 14421392
To whom it may concern, Recently I keep having a problem with FrameMaker 11 and the application would crush and close. The error message I got is like this: Here is the txt file FrameMaker generated:...
View ArticleHow to get Wash Via Mif to work in FM11
It appears that Wash Via Mif does not work in FrameMaker 11 at the book level. It creates a TMB file and apparently stops. It leaves the TMB file open. I've even had FrameMaker crash trying to wash via...
View ArticleFrameMaker 12 problem: FrameMaker deletes files during book update
Hello, I have a client asking the following question, and I'm wondering if anyone else has come across this issue with FrameMaker 12. FrameMaker 12 seems to be deleting files from their network drive...
View ArticleHyperlinks in FrameMaker 8 File don't work consistently when PDF'd
I have a FrameMaker 8 file with internal hyperlinks. When I test them in FrameMaker they work but when I PDF the file SOME of them are not working. I'm using Acrobat 8 as well.
View ArticleAdobe Fangsong Standard ... now you see it, now you don't
By way of relaxation, I'm using our favourite software to produce a translation of a book about the harmonium. Now, the convention for indicating registration (which stops to use) for a standard French...
View ArticleChange language Framemaker
Hi, Does anyone know if you can change the langauge of the menu from French to English?I'm using Framemaker 10 ThanksPieter
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...
View ArticleFrameMaker and Arabic
Does Framker support right to left text?If so in what version of FrameMaker does it work in?
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 ArticleIssues converting a .mif to .fm file.
Greetings, I have a dozen .mif (version 7) files that I am trying to save as/convert into .fm (version 10); however, when I try to do a save as FrameMaker gives me an error saying it can not save .mif...
View ArticleCondition settings must not change between and
(FM12 on Win7) For files that I upgraded from FM11, I now see messages in the FM console that I did not notice from FM11:"MIF: "<file path> [#####]: Condition settings must not change between...
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 ArticleUpdate Book dialog does not appear
(FM12 on Win7) When attempted to update the book, clicking the icon or using Edit > Update book, the dialog box does not appear but FM responds as if it has appeared.If I click anywhere on the FM...
View Articleinsert inset in anchored frame
I cannot find the info on how to insert an Inset into an existing AFrame using ExtendScript. Does anyone have experience with this? Thanks Jang
View ArticleSetting AFrame height to the height of a graphic inside aframe plus padding
Hello fellows,I am trying to set a permanent bottom padding between an anchored frame and a graphic object (embedded Visio) that is inside the anchored frame.However, instead of getting that padding...
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