Installing two different FM versions on the same computer
Hello FM Community,Is there a problem installing two different versions (specifically, FM10 and FM12) on the same computer?Thanks in advance,Hani
View ArticleFM12 - Paragraph Catalog not Indicating Tag of Current Cursor Location
I just took training in Adobe FrameMaker 12 and now I'm on my own machine and the interface is slightly different. For the most part this isn't a huge deal, but there's one simple feature that the...
View ArticleRunning Footer problem
I have an unstructured FM (12) book with 14 chapters and 5 appendices. For the first 100 pages, the running footer looks fine: 100 Chapter 8, but from Chapter 9 and onwards, it looks like this:...
View ArticleWould like Table Continuation Variable added to a paragraph style, such as to...
My groups uses both Frame 7.2 and Frame 9 and we would like to include the Table Continuation variable to our table title paragraph tag definition so that we don't have to manually add the variable. Is...
View ArticleNew-user resources for authoring DITA with FrameMaker 10?
Might as well ask the same question about DITA. I'm gearing up to write a bunch of new docs and am considering switching to XML. Since we already own FrameMaker, I'll use that if there's no good reason...
View ArticleFM8 XML Generation Question
Hello When saving as XML the document I am working with generates one xml file and many .eXX files. How can I set it in the read/write rules or otherwise to generate multiple XML files. For example in...
View ArticleProblems with "Open all Files in Book"
Hi guys, normaly you can Open all Files in Book by pressing shift.After doing so Framemaker opens only the first File of the book. I suggest it`s since a update of IE or something like that.It have...
View ArticleWhy instead of a TOC does FM return blank pages??
Why instead of a TOC does FM return blank pages?
View ArticlePDF files with wrong colors
Hi All, I apologize if this has already been discussed, but I probably cannot guess the right search string to find the relevant thread. I've recently upgraded from FM6 Mac to FM9 Win. My old FM6...
View ArticleHow do I correct inconsistent color setting among manual sections using 9.0?
When creating a book, I get an error message for one of the 14 files I am adding to the book. It reads: "Inconsistent Setting -- Print setting for color Black is inconsistent in Section 9 Program...
View ArticleInternal Error: 10014, 7686376, 7686666, 10069197
TCS3.5, updated today so FM = 10.0.2.419Win 7-64, 12 GB RAM, 1 terabyte space I get this error when trying to spell check. It is not localized to one file. It occurred in the previous version of my...
View Article"Page intentionally left blank."
I am using FrameMaker 9.0 on Windows, and I'm trying to add the statement "Page intentionally left blank" on the last page of my chapters. I've found some information online about how to do it, but not...
View ArticleHow do I get rid of the "unavailable fonts" error?
Every time I open framemaker documents that were created by another writer I get the "unavailable fonts" error. I have tried the tip in the help about deselecting the 'remember missing font names'...
View ArticleWhy does email hypertext in PDF open web browser window in addition to email...
Using FrameMaker 10, I created the following hypertext: message URL mailto:xyz@abc.com. I then printed to PDF. When I click the link in the PDF it opens an email client message window (what I want) but...
View ArticleMenu fonts and symbols are too small after FrameMaker 12.0.4
Menu fonts and symbols are too small after FrameMaker 12.0.4 Update on Windows 8.1 - no effect on changing the preferences - were can I chnge it?
View Article[Ann] HTML and CHM version of FrameMaker 12 Javascript Reference
Just dropping by (I'm not an FM user) to announce that I have made a conveniently browseable version of the Javascript Reference for FM 12, in the formats HTML (lots of files) and CHM (single file in...
View ArticleFrameMaker 9 - Autonumbering of Tables/Figures not working correctly
I have a multi-chapter book. My autonumber paragraph definitions for "Figure Title" and Table Title" are: F:Figure <$chapnum>-<n+> T:Table <$chapnum>-<n+> My other...
View ArticleLAMBDA and other SPECIAL CHARACTERS
Hello,Does someone know how to put in a lambda character? I have Framemaker 7.0 and the document I'm working on is non-structured. OS is Win XP Pro. All help and suggestions are greatly appreciated!!!
View ArticleFrameMaker 10 trial version
Does anyone know where I can download the trial version of FrameMaker 10? I don't want to deal with the sleazy web sites that might corrupt my computer. Thanks.
View Articlesame but different – mixed page sizes in .pdf output
two .fm files in book, both with Page size A4 letter (8.268 * 11.693) and both with the same master pagessave book as .pdf, page size (as usual) set to 8.268 * 11.693pages from first file distil as...
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