"Checkout all dependent files" not completed correctly for book
We're using the FM SharePoint Connector with unstructured documents. When we check out a book and select "Checkout all dependent files" (for example, to rebuild the book), all the dependencies are...
View ArticleAdjust r/w rules to save anchored frame position
Hi all,I have been trying to adjust my r/w rules, perhaps somebody has a hint for me. What I need to do is save the placement of anchored frames for image elements (such as "in paragraph" or "beneath...
View ArticleHow 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 ArticleCross-reference marker ID
Hi everyone, Has anyone worked with duplicate cross-reference markers before?My question is, is the uique number in each marker text the same if multiple markers exist in the same location?Thank you...
View ArticleImport method does not work
Hi there, Does anyone have experience in using the Doc.Import method to pull another FM file in via a script? I have tried all settings but Frame does not recognize the file type, even though it is a...
View ArticleNeed some support with syntax from FDK to ExtendScript : Getting FontFamily
Hi there, I am using some scripts to traverse my text and add tags to specific characters when they use a given font. This works fine if the PlatformName is known, but every now and a while these seem...
View ArticleHow to know if an object is a File or a Folder ?
Hello again, I am looking for an easy method to determine whether a File or Folder object point to an actual file or to a folder. Both objects seem to have the same set of properties, except the File...
View ArticleChanging one font into another using extendscript
Hi there, I've been trying to replace one font by another, but no success , and it seems hard to find some good examples on how to do this, though it looks to me like something rather common to do with...
View ArticleWhy does my DITA book show each topic on a separate page?
My question this time has to do with my book. After saving my ditamap as a FM 11 book with components, everything looks great except each of my topics is on its own page. Only .fm files with a...
View ArticleCopy text from FrameMaker 11 to another editor
It appears that one cannot copy text in FrameMaker 11 and paste it into another editor such as Notepad++ or MS Word. It is as though FrameMaker does not use the Windows clipboard. We observe this...
View ArticleStructured FM and XML
Hi-- I am a Framemaker newbie going through the Structured Application Developer Guide. I am stuck on page 40 of the guide, on which I'm supposed to open the FM template (with the dtd imported, etc.)...
View ArticleSpecify general settings
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View ArticleHow am I meant to correct my Framemaker files to solve this Acrobat Distiller...
When I attempt to generate a PDF from Framemaker 9 using Distiller 8.1 I get the following error: "%%[ Error: ioerror; OffendingCommand: imageDistiller; ErrorInfo: DCTDecodeFilter Second SOI or SOFn...
View Articlevariables like breadcrumbs in frame maker?
Hello together,I would like to add a kind of breadcrumbs (at webseite -> you are here: Start > Adobe Community > Frame Maker > ....) for all headings in framemaker.e.g.: You are...
View ArticleManage resources
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View ArticleText Frame Dimensions
I just took over a project with various text frame dimensions; I wish to make them all the same; which are best dimensions for standard 8.5 x 11 documents? Some of the frames are w 6.5, h 9.0 with the...
View ArticleIs anyone successfully working in DITA 1.2?
Slight correction… The results are the same when saving as a book with components or as a composite book. The difference is when I change my ditafm-output.ini file to a flat file. That is when I get...
View ArticleControlling text flow in a book
Hi,I am a noob to FM, and I am chasing a quick answer to what may seem like a simple problem. I'm hoping someone here can help. We are currently using FM to create various documents for assembly in to...
View ArticleRepresenting XML Data in a Table
Hi All, I have an XML document that looks like this: <params> <param> <name>Parameter 1 name</name> <description>Parameter 1 name</description>...
View Articlehow can i print a translated document but keep EN text at it's cropmark info??
how can i print a translated document but keep EN text at it's cropmark info??
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