Generated 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...
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Is there a way to extract the XPath results as separate XML files? I am currently looking to chunk a large xml file based on certain tags. I tried using XSLT, but I understand that FM 12 supports only...
View ArticleFrameMaker 12 crashes when saving a PDF file
Hi Arnis, I had read your previous threads on crashing when printing and also consistently crash/freeze upon generating a PDF in FrameMaker 12. It happened in FM 10, which is why we upgraded to FM12...
View ArticleHelp on Page
I have created a User Guide using Framemaker. The user guide is converted through Distiller to a pdf w/ bookmarks and Destinations. We have an Application Context properties file. All of our users...
View ArticleTOC Referencing the paragraph AFTER a heading
I am using Framemaker +SGML 6.0. In my document the headings do not have their own numbers but are referred in the Table of Contents by the paragraph number (autonumbered) below the heading. For...
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Hey,I'm trying to use keys as variables in my DITA project, but I can't figure out how to insert a "variable" in a topic using keys? This is what my dita map looks like: <map xmlns:ditaarch =...
View ArticleFrameMaker scaling PNG/JPG
Hi, I'm trying to use PNG for screenshots with FrameMaker 10. FrameMaker seems to handle them as 72 ppi graphics and downscale thema after import to 75%. Can anyone reproduce this phenomenon? So if I...
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 ArticleChange Color in CellOverrideShading
Hi all, I tried to change the color in CellOverrideShading but I didn't get it.My attempts were the following:First I tried to get the index of the color property via GetPropIndex: var testProp =...
View ArticleFrameMaker Error
Im currently using FrameMaker 7.0 and im currently experiencing a issue when saving a imported graphic. A error message is displayed stating "An internal error occurred while imported graphics in this...
View ArticleFramemaker 12 opens existing documents blank
Hi, Whenever I open an existing Framemaker 12 document, it comes up as a blank page. Going into Print Preview and then back again gets the page to show, as does File - Save As. Using Windows 7 x86...
View ArticleI am seeing book.SetProps() and doc.SetProps() crash both FrameMaker 11 and 12.
I am attempting to set the PDFDocInfo at the book and doc level.I can get the active book, get its props, and read and write to the PDFDocInfo. When I add book.SetProps( props ); to the code it crashes...
View ArticleFramemaker 12 unstructured version 12.0.2.389 crashes when trying to print
I have a couple of clients in different companies whom I try to help with FrameMaker related problems on a consultancy basis. They have upgraded to FrameMaker 12 and are now experiecing some problems...
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 ArticleMulti-channel publishing and reference pages
Hi all, I'm beginning to dig into FM12 multi-channel publishing. I have stripped down my unstructured template to a more minimalist model in order to flex better to multiple outputs. My current...
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 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 ArticleFramemaker 12 Upgrade Assistance
I'm upgrading from 7.2 to 12.0. Having lots of issues. My IT department does not support Framemaker, nor has any experience with the program. Can you direct me to resources where I can get technical...
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 ArticleFramemaker vs Arbortext
Can someone tell me how Adobe Tech Comm Suite 4 compares with Arbortext? -especially with regard to DITA Thanks!
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