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FM 12 crash while opening a file
I have tried to open a file (configuration.fm . I give this file name because I am not sure whether the name has anything to trigger the crash) in FM12 and the system shows an error and close. The...
View ArticleMif to XML/HTML conversion w/o FrameMaker
Hello fellows, Are you aware of any way to convert a Mif file to HTML outside of Framemaker? In the past, there were attempts to create tools that convert Mifs to XML, but they weren't really...
View Articlecan not start frame 11
dear all i don't know what is wrong with my frame 11. until yesterday i had frame 10, 11 and 12 installed parallel on my win7 x64 machine. all of a sudden the creative cloud thingy came up and prompted...
View Articleinconsistent color definitions
Hi, all,I have a problem concerning inconsistent color definitions when I print a book file on the Linux system.The error message says:Color definition: Color8 is inconsistentThis may relate to the...
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 do I enter fractions say 8 1/2 where the 1/2 becomes smaller asyou would...
How do I enter fractions say 8 1/2 where the 1/2 becomes smaller as you would do in Word.Currently I use size 12 for main number and size 10 for the fraction.Any suggestions? I am using Framemaker...
View ArticleMy customer got FM 7 and we have FM 11. Can I still edit and save FM 7 files...
My customer got FM 7 and we have FM 11. Can I still edit and save FM 7 files in FM 11? If yes, later, can customer open the edited files in FM 7?
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 ArticleWhy is FM10 crashing when I change conditional text settings?
When I go from "show certain conditions" to "show all" in some, but not all, files in a book, FM 10 crashes.I've tried saving as MIF, then reopening, but it still happens eventually.Sometimes it...
View ArticleThe ArialMT Font is not available, print color inconsistent
I just started to review a document created by our tech writer, and I'm getting error messages.1) ArialMT Font not available2) a whole bunch of print color XXX inconsistent. The tech writer says that...
View ArticleCan Framemaker 12 save files down in Framemaker 11 and 10 ? Is it backward...
Can Framemaker 12 save files down in Framemaker 11 and 10 ? Is it backward compatible? Thanks,
View ArticleImport conditions doesn't bring in "Show as per expression" settings
Environment: FrameMaker version 8.0p277 on Windows XP Professional SP2===Hi,We've just started to use the Boolean expression feature in FrameMaker 8.With previous versions of Frame, we used to save our...
View ArticleDefault Font Won't Apply in Bulleted Lists
Hi all... Minor problem that I've been "working-around" for a long time now, but this AM, it just finally hit me to try to search out a solution. I'm currently using FM 11 (in Windows 7), but this has...
View ArticleFrameMaker 8 crashes frequently on Windows 8
Hi, I've had FM 8 since 2008, and it's always worked fine, but since I upgraded to Windows 8 a couple of months ago, FM has started crashing randomly. It wasn't so frequent at first, and the symptom of...
View ArticleFrameMaker Server - just a dream?
I currently use FM8 for books. Our company wants me to develop a solution that I think FM can meet but I am not familiar with XML capacities of FM Server.If I get the FM Server upgrade, can I complete...
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 ArticleGenerated list with section numbers
I'm using Frame 11 to format book chapters. Headings use an autonumber format to indicate successive sections throughout the chapter (i.e., 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, etc.). So headings have section numbers, but...
View ArticleExtendScript of the Week (Contd..) : New blog post
A new blog has been posted as the part of "ExtendScript of the Week" series : http://blogs.adobe.com/techcomm/2011/09/extendscript-of-the-week-applying-a-particular-tab...
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 ArticlePublish in Responsive HTML5 - files skipped and 3rd level topics not generated
I'm having trouble getting the new FrameMaker 11 Publish features to work as expected. I have a ditamap with three levels of headings. When I use the Publish feature to output in Responsive HTML5, a...
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