How can I create a horizontal line under a line of text?
Hi, I have FM 12.0.3.424. Does anyone know how to create a horizontal line under heading text that is the width of the page? Similar to creating a border but without the top and sides. Is it even...
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Hi, I have FM 12.0.4.455 I have a book that contains about 5 chapters. Each topic within the chapters are separate files, beginning with a "home page" file which is really just the master page and...
View ArticleChange Underline Color without Changing Text Color?
Hi, my client needs me to apply RED underlining to BLACK text, but cannot get FrameMaker to do this. Word does this, but I hate Word! Is there any way possible for this to be done? (FrameMaker's online...
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 ArticleFrameMaker Server 8 in a cluster server
Does anyone have any experience with FrameMaker Server 8 (or previous versions) running in a cluster server?Also, if anybody has implemented FrameMaker Server 8 running unattended in any kind of server...
View ArticleAnimated GIF in PDF output
Hi all,is it possible to hand an animated GIF to the PDF output (remaining animated)? FM10 and AcrobatX work together rather fine concerning other animation formats such as SWF or AVI. I am not sure...
View ArticleHow to create a book folder component?
Hello, I'm trying to create a book folder from a script. From what I understand the relevant methods are "NewSeriesObject" and "NewSeriesBookComponent"; they only take the object name. OK, so I create...
View ArticleFramemaker 10 crashes when changing conditional text display settings
Hi everyone We're getting Framemaker 10 crashes when changing conditional text display settings on some files (3 so far out of several hundred). It crashes, for example, when we toggle between build...
View ArticleFont question (GOTHAM)
Dear Representative,In FM10. I was instructed to use a font called "gotham book" for my body text. I bought gotham-book.otf and gotham-book.ttf and put them in the FM folder FMINIT\Fonts. I have been...
View Articlelanguage pack to work with Arabic
Hello... I am a registred Adobe Production Premium CS5.5 user. I would like to know is there any language pack/ plugin to work with Arabic language as well as English for listed softwares.!Photoshop...
View ArticleFM 10 "Unusable Fonts"
Hello again everyone. I have a book with multiple documents and the ToC needs updating. However, when I tried to update the ToC, it says that one of my documents uses "unusable fonts". Here's the...
View ArticleGetting the last page number from a book
Hello all, On a single-document master page, I have included the <lastpage> system variable and that works fine. But now the single document is split up into chapters to allow easier modular...
View ArticleIs there a JS Script that could batch fm2mif and mif2fm?
I am using FrameMaker 10 now and want to use a Script that could save current opened files as mif or fm files (version could be selected).Like all open mif files to fm10 version or all fm files saving...
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 ArticleZapf Dingbats font corrupt on new laptop
I am moving to a new laptop. My old laptop had Windows XP SP 2, FrameMaker 8.0p277, and Acrobat Distiller 8. I had 2 Zapf Dingbats fonts that worked fine on my old laptop (ZapfDinbats and...
View ArticleGreater than or equal symbol not working
Hi, I cannot get the "greater than or equal to" symbol to display properly. I can get the less than or equal symbol to display by typing Ctrl+q #, and then formatting it as Symbol font. According to...
View ArticleHow to find a text in the Frame maker document via script?
How to find a particular text in the Frame maker document via script?
View ArticleParagraph tag not included in catalog.
fm11 in win7. In the document I'm working on, some lines appear to be in a paragraph tag named "RegName". But this "RegName" can not be found in the catalog, ie if I click on the arrow to select the...
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 ArticleCan a script execute another script?
Dear colleagues, I am not talking about calling a function from another file for which I used the #include directive. I want to execute a .jsx that I know only at runtime. Until now I have found this:...
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