How can I create a nested list with letters, numbers, and bullets?
Can someone please help me with the issue I am having? I want to created a nested list with letters, numbers and bullets. I am new to FrameMaker, and I am editing a template I have to follow for work...
View ArticleAdding a character style to only one running header
Hello, I have a running header in my document that picks up the ChapterTitle. For one particular chapter title, there is a superscript applied to one of the numbers in the ChapterTitle. The superscript...
View ArticleHeader & footer getting cut in the PDF published document
While publishing a unstructured framemaker document to pdf, the Header and footer is getting in the final published document. Please provide a solution.
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 ArticleCan I create a graph or pie chart in Framemaker?
I would like to create graphs and pie charts in Framemaker. Does anyone know if FM can do this - the same way you can use data tables in Excel to create charts and graphs.If FM doesn't have this...
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problem with vulgar fractions and brackets
Hello. I have windows vista and adobe framemaker 9 installed with all updates.My problem is: when I put a vulgar fraction like two-thirds in round brackets, left bracket is not showing propertly -...
View ArticleIn a FM 11 book, how can I display filename w/o file location?
In a FrameMaker book, how can I display filename without the file's location on the hard drive? For example, The book would list:"MyFile.fm" instead of C:\windows\documents\Framefiles\XYZ...
View ArticleHypertext links not working after pdf conversion
I have a document that contains many hyperlinks to external PDF files. Not sure if I created the link correctly to start with, but when I save the book file as a pdf none of the links to the external...
View ArticleCan "File Info" data be deleted?
Hello, Currently using FM11 and creating unstructured documents. We make custom types of equipment and tend to start a new document from a previous version. We'd like to delete the previous "File...
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Side Heads - Cannot change size
Hello , W7, FM11. I think I might be doing something fundementally wrong, but I cannot change the size of a Side Head. I have already populated the document and can add a Side Head by Format > Page...
View ArticleHow do I globally replace a bold character override in FM10?
How do I globally replace a bold character override with a specific character format from the character format catalog in FM10? I am not concerned about filtering for specific paragraph tags. Thanks,Marc
View ArticleInstalling TCS 3.5 over existing apps not installed via TCS
I have been using all of the apps in TCS apps but installed individually. Now I want to install the TCS 3.5 and it is failing to install FrameMaker and Robohelp, as well as a bunch of other stuff...
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 ArticleWhy are my files not available when checked out?
I have a relatively new Win 7 box, running TCS 4. So in Frame 11, I have checked out a book (using CMS/SharePoint) and everything checks out ok. But when I go to edit the files, they all have question...
View Article"draft" (and other watermark) in Acrobat
Prepare book in Framemaker, save as .pdf – looks fine, which is what you'd hope for! Add "draft" watermark at 50% transparency, and Acrobat helpfully adds a dark grey veil to every page to make sure...
View ArticleFrameMaker 10 Corrupts Searchable Text in SVG Files
I notice that a font issue occurs with SVG files in FrameMaker 10.0.2.419 saved as PDF. 1. Open a FrameMaker document that contains SVG images. The SVG images contain text. Text is in Arial font. 2....
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Installing TCS 4 on another machine
Hi , W7, TCS4 subscription. I am having problems with a computer at work, so I am moving to another terminal. Am I OK to install and use TCS4 here and will I be fine to go straight back to my old...
View ArticleSome paragraph tags are not printing when document is printed from Framemaker...
So this is really odd. I have a situation where I have a document that I am developing in Framemaker 10 several different paragraph tags are intermittently not printing when the document is physically...
View ArticleFramemaker vs Arbortext
Can someone tell me how Adobe Tech Comm Suite 4 compares with Arbortext? -especially with regard to DITA Thanks!
View ArticleManipulating the clipboard
I wanted to set up a command and shortcut to surround clipboard contents by [[ and ]] before pasting.The purpose is to insert temporary citations which are put into the clipboard by an external...
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