Problems with full screen mode
On a fresh install of FM12, changing to either of the two full screen modes causes my open document to "hide" behind the book pod. It's behaving as if the document window has lost it's ability to dock....
View ArticleHow can I get RoboHelp to recognize my FrameMaker installation?
I have Technical Suite 3.5 installed and several RoboHelp projects linked to FrameMaker books. The Frame books were created in FrameMaker 10. I then upgraded to Technical Suite 3.5, then later upgraded...
View ArticleFrameMaker 9 spell check problems
I cannot get FrameMaker 9 to "Learn" or "Allow in Document" the name of a product my company makes; iCOMM. Spelled that way, lowercase "i" followed by upper case "COMM." When I spell check the book,...
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 ArticleNamed Destinations not Working in PDF
We have book files that contain several chapters and a glossary. We created numerous named destinations (specify named destination/jump to named destination) throughout the FM files. If we check the...
View ArticleFrameMath in FrameMaker 12 RIP
I have filed a bug report/feature request. But obviously, Adobe is trying to kill off its old FrameMath. If they make it so no one will want to use it, then they don't have to keep supporting it....
View ArticleFM 11, Print Book Problems
I've been working with an FM 11 book and chapter files for about 2 months. Within the last two days, I suddenly cannot print the book any more. Selecting File > Print Book... and the only thing that...
View ArticleCan't see some pods in FrameMaker 11
I'm suddenly unable to see some of the pods in FrameMaker 11. For example, the Variables pod. I tried View > Pods > Variables, Window > Panels > Variables, and Special > Variables, but...
View ArticleFM10/Acrobat X 10-use named destinations for PDF linking
My company wants our documentation to be accessible from a web page. No problem there. But they want to provide users with links that open the PDF files to a specific section.My books are in FM10. I...
View ArticleWhy does FM XML Author 12 open instead of the full FM 12 in ATCS 5?
I've tried installing and re-installing and umpteen Live Chat sessions. I've tried calling Adobe Tech. Support. "Current wait time is between 57 minutes and 1 hour." I've followed all of their...
View ArticleFM9 Both the .fm and .backup files unexpectedly deleted from the network....
I submitted below as a bug because it has now happened to both me and my colleague. I have copied below the same information from my bug report.Basic info: FM 9.0p.255, OS 64 bit, Windows 7 We have...
View ArticleSave as PDF
Hi All,I'm working with Framemaker 8.0p277 on a Windows XP machine.Often I read answers that one should not use the Save as PDF option. Instead one should print to a Postscript file and distill that...
View ArticleProblems with TCS3, Adobe Application Manager, and Acrobat X
I have to deploy Technical Communications Suite 3 to a group of 20 people with a volume license key. In order to avoid giving 20 people in the company a volume key, I'm using the Adobe Application...
View ArticleFrameMaker 10 Review
Our company uses FrameMaker 7.1 on a steroidal mixture of plugins, Autohotkey scripts, and a home-made toolbar. After trying a demo of FrameMaker 10, we decided not to purchase it. In fact, we were...
View ArticleFM 12 multi-device publishing capability
From Kapil Verma (Sr. Product Manager – Adobe Technical Communications Products): Hello Everyone, First of all, a very Happy Valentine’s day! Here is my new blog post, the first in a 2 part series. In...
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 ArticleUnable to open FM11 files in FM12 trial version
Hi I have downloaded the TCS 5 trial verison for evaluation purpose. i am trying to open my existing FM11 files in FM12 but it gets to "Not Responding" mode. The FM11 doc has plain text in various...
View ArticleHow can I restore FrameMaker 10?
My computer crashed and has been repaired, but no software. I desperately need to get back with Framemaker 10 so I can re-open my business. I have the license number but no clue about where to go to...
View ArticleAn internal error occurred while writing imported graphics in this document....
An internal error occurred while writing imported graphics in this document. The file has been saved, but has lost some image data. Please report this error to Adobe Technical Support.How do i fix...
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...
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