cross book link
Trying to generate cross-book HTML links using Frame12. Book1 location: C:\test\Book1\Book1.book, and all *.fm files are in the same folder.Book2 location: C:\test\Book2\Book2.book, and all *.fm files...
View ArticleCan't type lowercase "u" or uppercase "C" in FrameMaker 10. Help??
I am using Unstructured Frame 10.0.2.419 (as part of TCS 3) on Windows XP. I have been using this system on this computer for 9 months now and have never experienced this issue until today. I've been...
View ArticleDefault S1000D directory
Does anyone knows how to move the S1000D_XmlDir away from the default installation directory (C:\Program Files (x86)\Adobe\AdobeFrameMaker12)? I want to have the S1000D application on a shared...
View Article"Save As PDF" vs. "Print" as PDF
Is there any real difference? With "Save as" you get a txt file with a report that seems to be meaningless. Are there any hidden advantages or disadvantages to either?Thank youIan
View ArticleFrameMaker Server - just a dream?
I currently use FM8 for books. Our company wants me to develop a solution that I think FM can meet but I am not familiar with XML capacities of FM Server.If I get the FM Server upgrade, can I complete...
View ArticleSharePoint and FrameMaker 10 Check in
I am using FrameMaker and the CMS feature to check documents out of our SharePoint repository at work. I can check documents out and edit them after I have logged into the repository manager. I edit my...
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...
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How do I get my autonumbering to work?
I am using FM11 and needed to add a fourth and fifth level to my procedure steps. I must have made a mistake in my autonumber format because when I have level 5 steps between level 4 steps, my level 4...
View ArticleAcrobat Pro Does Not Install
We are using TCS 4 on a Windows 7, 64 bit platform. When we installed TCS 4, we did not get Acrobat X Pro (nor XI). So, I inserted the installation DVD to see if I could just install Acrobat Pro, and...
View ArticleUnable to Open Frame Files From FM10
I am trying to open an existing project in Frame Maker 10. Some of the files are created in Frame 7 and the rest are created in Frame 10. Now, when I try to open a file in the book, it throws the...
View ArticleHow to type exponents?
New to FrameMaker, slowly making progress. I need to write an exponent, like 16 to the 5th power. Anyone know how to do this? I have searched and can not find an answer. Thanks!
View ArticleFM 12 - Imported images fuzzy but OK in PDF output
Does anyone know how to make the images inside my FM files look better? The images are 150 dpi and look perfectly fine when I output to PDF. I would like to have a better viewing experience inside...
View ArticleScripting tips
Hi Scripters, I want to offer some advice to those seeking scripting help. First of all, this forum isn't too busy, but there are some extremely helpful people on here. If you follow this advice, it...
View ArticleUnable to install Acrobat on Windows 8.1
I am unable to install the trial version of Acrobat that comes with the Technical Communication Suite. I have Windows 8.1. I've restarted my computer several times and disabled the virus protection but...
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 ArticleHow to assign an F (function) key as a command shortcut
Hi, I'm looking to assign a function key (like F10) as part of a command shortcut (ExtendScript). Does anyone know how to do this? Thanks. Russ
View ArticleHow to execute a FrameMaker command (ExtendScript)
Hi, does anyone know how to execute a command that your script did not create? In particular, I want to invoke the Edit > Update References command and launch that dialog box. Thanks,Russ
View Articleupgrade
Can anyone tell me if I can upgrade my FM 11 license for PC to FM 12 for MAC? Or do I need to buy all new software license.
View ArticleI can't generate a TOC or print file
Hello -I have been trying to either update a TOC or remove it and add one and when I do, I get the following error "Couldn't update this book because it contains no openable, non-generated files" Can...
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