Page location of a hidden page
I am using FrameMaker FDK 7.2. I am looping through all flowIds in a document. When I see a flow that is a FO_HiddenPage, how can I determine the actual page number of the hidden page in the...
View ArticleThe utility, HTML Setup, is not available? What am I doing wrong?
I open a chapter file in FM10. I select File > Utilities, but the HTML Setup... option is ghosted and not selectable. I thought maybe something was wrong with my file, so I tried using one of the...
View ArticleControlling Acrobat 9's starting page side view
FM8 p277, WinXP, SP2Acrobat 9 ProIs there some magic incantation within Acrobat 9 to actually invoke a "real" facing pages view?In FM's facing pages view the document is correctly displayed, i.e. the...
View Articlebody -> Master page
In framemaker FDK, how does one associate the body page to a master page? please send code snippet.
View ArticleFrameMaker 7.2 - missing fonts
I recently switched from a computer with Windows XP to a new computer with Windows 7. I didn't install the exact fonts that I had on the old computer, but will install them as I need them (I saved them...
View Articlekeyboard navigation in paragraph styles window
I may not need the answer to this question every day … but it's always nice to know.I've used o,p,d to open the paragraph designer, and what I want to do next is use the Commands pull-down to add the...
View Articleproblem with serial number
I just recently purchased and installed the Academic version of the Adobe Technical Communication Suite. However, when I went to enter my serial number after launching Frame 8 for the first time, I...
View ArticleApplying a condition to a paragraph
Greetings, I want to iterate through all paragraphs in a document and for each paragraph with the "comment" style, I want to apply an existing condition called "Comment" (as per p. 126 of the FDK...
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 ArticleControlling Acrobat 9's starting page side view
FM8 p277, WinXP, SP2Acrobat 9 ProIs there some magic incantation within Acrobat 9 to actually invoke a "real" facing pages view?In FM's facing pages view the document is correctly displayed, i.e. the...
View ArticleMicropositioning i character-definitions
I'm working on a quite large project in structured FM, where I got a lot of fractions. The content is imported in an xml-file (where I have defined elements for the numerator and the denominator), and...
View ArticleFrameMaker 7.2 Blank Page Problems
Hello, I am new to FrameMaker, running WinXP SR3 and am editing a book created by someone else. In one of the "chapters" of this book, There are 7 blank pages at the end that I cannot get rid of. I am...
View Articleformatting list of references
I need to create a list of references consisting of imported linked graphics. Is it possible to format the list so that the DPI is not printed, and just the file name of the graphic is printed?
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How to format index entries
I have been working on a large FM9 document with an index. Many of the index entries are quite long and appear on a large range of pages. Currently I have the page numbers tabbed to the right of the...
View ArticleFramemaker Lifespan?
I'm looking for others better acquainted with InDesign and Framemaker to weigh in on the probability of InDesign supplanting Framemaker in the not-too-distant future. My company is mulling a switch to...
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PDF generation not respecting right margin
Hello FM community, I'm relatively new to FrameMaker and I'm hoping you might be able to help me out with an margin issue I've been experiencing lately, probably the last two weeks or so. I have the...
View ArticleHow do I get rid of -1 page number from TOC
When I create and import a TOC in to my document, the first TOC page has no number, which is OK, the second page is numbered -1 and the last TOC page also has no number. I am trying to get rid of the...
View ArticleShuffle Pages in a Chapter (.fm)
Hi All, Is it possible to reshuffle pages in a framemaker document. Let's say, I have a Framemaker document say Chapter 1 which contains 10 pages. Is it possible to replace page number 2 with page...
View ArticleReordering Pages in FrameMaker 10
How do I move page 23 to follow page 2? The information on page 23 must follow what's on page 2. Page 23 will become page 3. Thanks.
View ArticleFM11 crashing when I import files
Hi,I'm trying to import an image into FM11 which is in pdf format. I get as far as Import - File - Select File, before FM crashes. Every single time. I've tried importing other pdf files, and FM still...
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