fonts and the Info block: a conceptual question and a factual question
Hacking my way through various operations, trying to root out "unavailable font" messages, and I've noticed (not for the first time, but for the first time I've been minded to ask questions) a whole...
View ArticleHow do I create a soft return (shift+Enter)?
FrameMaker 11DITA 1.2 Is it possible using FM 11 and DITA 1.2 to use a soft return (as in Shift+Enter)? There are times when I want to avoid bad line breaks in a line of code or when I just want to...
View ArticleTable Designer third rule thick is not working for me. Any suggestions?
I am trying to turn the third rule in a four row table thick. I go into Table Designer and select Every 3rd Thick. The others are all none. The table is not responding to the command to make the...
View ArticleBest VM to run FM 11 on OS X
Hi all, I use a MacBook Pro for work and in my down time, I'd like to be able to do some assignments for my FrameMaker class. I found a few guidelines for running FM on a Mac, but I couldn't seem to...
View ArticleLong Hyperlink is broken into two lines in PDF/HTML, therefore, the link...
A long hyper link http://docs.oasis-open.org/ebxml-msg/ebms/v3.0/core/os/ebms_core-3.0-s pec-os.html works fine in Framemaker. Because it is too long, so it is displayed in two lines in FM....
View ArticleFM, TC, CC Cloudy Crystal Ball
Needing a new version of FM and Acrobat at least, and wanting a credible path to HTML, and probably ebook, which implies RoboHelp, I'm looking at getting a retail copy of TC4 for home use. An upgraded...
View ArticleSaving multiple FM11 to mif ver 7.0.
Hi All, Does anyone have any suggestions on the best way to save approximately 50 FM11 files to .mif version 7 (for translators who only have FM9) ? I was hoping there was a script or tool to speed up...
View ArticlePgfLocked
While checking earlier threads about insets and unwanted spacing, I came across references to PgfLocked as a property you need .mif to get to. It wasn't part of my problem, but I'm curious: what would...
View ArticleDoes framemaker7 compatible with Window7?
We have framemaker7 license and was working on windowXP, but now we're planning to upgrade all the OS to Window7. But since we have a lot of framemaker documents and some of them are more than...
View ArticleWhat is Hotspot Mode in the Graphics toolbar?
I am new to FrameMaker and am trying to figure out what the Hotspot Mode is for. Thanks.
View ArticleWhy is Appendix not appearing in the TOC?
Hi All I have just added an appendix to an existing guide. However, the Appendix heading does not display in the TOC, it just includes the heading 1s and 2s.The master page for the toc includes the...
View Articleimage width differed from exported illustrator and coreldraw emf
Hi, when exporting a 7cm width EMF image from illustrator and corel draw, the image size is getting differed when EMF is imported to framemaker. coreldraw exported EMF gets correctly fitted in the...
View ArticleEdit the HTML Mapping table
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View ArticleDITA maps
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View ArticleZooming is un-docking my document
Hello , W7, Framemaker 11. I work with a book, and all the files from that book, open. The files from the book are all consolidated. Recently when I zoom in or out, Framemaker un-docks the file. If I...
View ArticleUsing FrameMaker 9.0 on a Windows 7 platform: Can Track Text Edit colors be...
Is it possible to change the color setting for Track Text Edits in FrameMaker 9.0 on a Windows 7 platform?
View ArticleCopying chapters within same book causes duplicate markers
When copying chapters within the same book, the newly created copy caries with it the memory of all the previously created markers defined within it. Frame seems to be ok with keeping track of this,...
View ArticleFM 8p273 control commands stop working
Hello, Recently upgraded to 8p273 due to known bug with indexing; this solved that problem. However--I find that from time to time (increasingly frequently, it seems) control commands (cntl-c, cntl-v,...
View ArticleFM doesn't import AutoCAD DWG anymore
May be that updates, or FM11 installation can be a matter, but I can't import anymore any AutoCAD .DWG file in any version of FrameMaker. Until about 2 month ago I imported AutoCAD .DWG files, in FM10...
View ArticleGenerated list building blocks for structured documents
In addition to the typical generated list building blocks, you can use <$elemtextonly>, <$elemtext>, and <$elemtag> when the target document is structured. Is there any way to grab...
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