Framemaker 12 Unstructured mode crashes when trying to print a Book
I am running FrameMaker 12 in Unstructured mode. When I try to print a book (Unstructured) to a Postscript file, FrameMaker 12 crashes. I can print a individual FrameMaker document (Unstructured)...
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 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 ArticleTCS 5.0 requests Serial Number
I have a an annual TCS subscription. I've downloaded TCS 5.0 now, but it doesn't seem to recognise my Adobe ID as as a valid sign in and requests a serial number. Any ideas?
View ArticleBlurry fonts on the screen - Windows 8.1- Framemaker 12
I installed a group of adobe fonts bought in 2002 in Windows 8.1 by clicking every .PFM file and clicking on the install button. Everything seems fine. According to the Microsoft support knowledge...
View ArticleAdding the Trademark symbol to a document
I want to add the trademark symbol (TM) in my document. I added it to the Reference page in the Character Macros table (like they said in the Adobe help file). But, what next? How do I insert it in the...
View ArticleWhat is the best way to add a different sized page into a chapter
I am working on FM 11 and need to add a 11" x 17" graphic in the middle of my chapter (on 8 1/2" x 11" portrait). This large graphic will be on a foldout page. What's the best way to do it? Thanks.
View ArticleANSI Z535.1 Safety Colors in Frame
Frame 7.1 Solaris (Frame 9 Win7 available). Although the manuals I work on are print-published only in grayscale (600 dpi bitmap, actually), we make them available on the web as PDFs (which could be in...
View ArticleCustomizing Microsoft HTML Help in FrameMaker 12?
My company is currently using FrameMaker 11 with WebWorks ePublisher 2013.2 to generate context-sensitive Microsoft HTML Help (CHM). ePublisher makes it very easy to customize the global appearance of...
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....
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 ArticleFM 11 - Book Printing to .PS issue - Cause and solution
From Kapil Verma, FM's product manager: Subject: Response from Adobe - Print to .PS issue - Cause and solution Hello everyone, I am from Adobe and wanted to give you some information about the “Print...
View ArticleRegarding INstalling Framemaker 8
Hello, I just purchased framemaker 8 and I wish to install it on a windows 7 platform. Is there a simple way of doing this? Does anyone know how to install it? THanks
View Articlecopied text from pdf is pasted without spaces
Hi, I create a a fm book using FM 10. I create a PDF for this fm book. When I copy the text from the PDF, the copied text is pasted without spaces. Can anyone help me solve this problem. RegardsParinita
View ArticleIs FrameMaker 12 compatible with Acrobat Pro 9?
We just ran afoul of the issue described here: http://forums.adobe.com/message/5927558 With the Frame 12 install corrupting our previously installed version of Acrobat Pro 9. Now we are poised to...
View ArticleNeed a creative Fm solution to reference an external database
Hello community, I have a project which is turning out to be quite a challenage. I'm hoping someone might have an idea of a creative solution. I use Tech Comm Suite 4. Here's the project. I have field...
View ArticleFrameMaker 11 not displaying some math symbols—how to correct or work around?
Hello, I created a few equations for a manual, and everything displayed correctly. After I was upgraded to a new computer (same OS - Win 7), all the minus signs in the equations I made aren't...
View ArticleFM12.0.1 patch released
There's been a patch released for FM12 to take care of a few gremlins that snuck in at the last stages of the pre-release program. Issues fixed are: 1. Generating a list or an index of references...
View ArticleList of Paragraphs not listing all selected tagged content
I'm running FrameMaker 11.0.2.384. When I choose Add/List of Paragraphs and include all paragraphs tagged as "RD-RefDocs" the list generates, but it is not complete. I know there is content tagged as...
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