automated way to turn .mif files into .fm files?
I am working on a round-trip program Framemaker <--> Microsoft word. This is for a specialized use to publish a High Epic fantasy (Epic of Ahiram to be precise). I've got most of the pieces...
View ArticleSkript to put all modules (fm.files) to one book - automaticaly
I use FM12 (unstructured) to make the documentation. My workflow is to work with modules. I make for each passage a module (fm.file) at the end I insert the modules to make the chapters (also...
View ArticleHelp in setting conditional text
Hi.I have 3 different operating systems and 2 product versions. For simplicity, let's call them Windows, Linux and MacOS, and products A and B. Until recently, I was only bothered about the 3 operating...
View ArticleCustomer support is terrible!!!
I ran into a problem with FrameMaker 12 and SharePoint 2013. I could connect and check something out, but then couldn't edit it or check it back in or every discard the checkout. I called support, and...
View ArticleBest way to learn structured
Hi, Starting with a well organized FM12 unstructured setup, including table, para, and char styles along with anchored frames that do not have any overlying text, is there a tutorial you recommend for...
View ArticleFrameMaker-S1000D
Hi,I have problem in saving S1000D data modules created by Adobe Framemaker to a CSDB created by using Teamcenter. Is FrameMaker compatible with Teamcenter. If it is not, is there any CSDB that...
View Articleupdate a book from 10 to 12
What is the best way to update a book and its chapters from FM10 to FM12?
View ArticleUpdate Text Insets in Doc
Hi all, Just wondering if anyone knows if there's a similar call to UpdateBook() for a doc? I'm looking to update the text insets within a document, but the FM documentation seems to be telling me this...
View ArticleCreating Form in Framemaker
Hi,I am trying to create form from FrameMaker which should be compatible to mobile app. From mobile i want to take photo as proof of check and embed the same to form.Can anyone please guide me on this ?
View ArticleAny "GOTCHAs" to avoid when upgrading to TCS2015 (not subscription) from...
So... I have to upgrade to TCS2015 (to keep in synch with a client's version of Frame) from TCS4.I've made the purchase, downloaded the files, and am ready to install. But...I want to keep TCS4...
View ArticleCan I create a custom thesaurus for framemaker 10?
I am looking for a way to create and install a custom thesaurus for FrameMaker 10. Has anyone done that?
View ArticleBreaking content across pages in a single table cell?
I searched for this topic as I'm sure it's been asked and answered before, but I found nothing. I have a document that contains large lists of numeric codes. The code lists can span for many pages...
View ArticleUsing FrameMaker11, unable to import AutoCAD drawings directly into...
Using FrameMaker11, unable to import AutoCAD drawings directly into FrameMaker. File/Import/File shows "DWG (*.dwg)" as a file type option. When I select an AutoCAD drawing to import, the Unknown File...
View ArticleFM 10 offline licensing tool?
Hi everyone! So, I've inherited a network, and some systems, oh, and a framemaker 10 issue too. Background into - This install is on workstation that is on a secure and segregated network. No...
View ArticleAdobe Acrobat trial expired, now Frame won't save to PDF
Licensed copy of Frame 2015. Had a trial of Acrobat DC installed which I let expire. Now Frame won't let me save to PDF (or print) because I get an error that my Acrobat license expired.Is there...
View Articlehow to manage the change log
Still investigating the move to structure, starting off with tools other than FM so I can learn one thing at a time, and I've run into a question: my current FM (unstructured) books often have an...
View Articlereplace the text of an element with tag
Dear all, I want to change the complete text of an element with a certain tag, say "<bold>".I can get the tag name via elem.ElementDef.Name. But how do I get the text()-node of the Element. Is...
View ArticleHas anyone had difficulty in Frame 12 adding a word to the dictionary?
Multiple people have tried to add "survey's" to the dictionary since Frame says this is misspelled, but when trying to add Frame won't allow.
View ArticleCreating Tagged PDFs: Can I use the HTML mapping table?
Hello! So I'm trying my best to create accessible content in our manuals. Our paragraph tags are a bit messy and would require lots of retro-tagging and customization for generating...
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