Menus and buttons not showing (structured vs. unstructured)
Hi,I need to edit and save FM 2012 files in my FM 2015 version. If I am using the unstructured product interface, all buttons and menus are gone, but the pods are still there. What am I missing?...
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Image in side bar displayed incorrectly (cropped)
Hi all, what we want is this, an image in the side bar that is level to the title of the topic (DITA 1.2):So what I did was to create a corresponding paragraph style that is moved to the side bar (and...
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Why are my graphics fuzzy? I use photoshop to edit graphic and than save as a...
I'm using Adobe Creative Suite 3, photoshop and AI software to edit my illustrations. I save as an eps file and link to the art. When I make a PDF the art I edited in photoshop or AI comes out fuzzy.
View ArticleHow can I get the Paragraph Tags to carry forward to Stand alone TOC?
They also don't carry forward into stand-alone List of Tables
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PDF Setup: unable to select "None" for the option "Bookmarks Expanded through...
I am not able to select "None" for the option "Bookmarks Expanded through Level". It always jumps back to Default. Any suggestions? I am using FrameMaker 2015 on Windows.
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How to save MIF 12.0 from FM 2015?
Hi,we switched from FrameMaker 12 to the version 2015 and I noticed that I can only save the MIF formats 7.0 and 2015, but not the format MIF 12.0 that was used by FM12. Am I missing anything? Is MIF...
View ArticleBest file organization for output to PDF and HTML5?
Hi, all. I want to get your opinion on the strategy I intend to adopt unless someone tells me about a better way! I recently imported ~150 .html files into FrameMaker, and tidied them all up, so that...
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Saving as .rtf file
When I try to save FrameMeker file as .rtf, I always have following error message and cannot save it.Is there any way I can fix this issue?
View ArticleNeed help in converting legacy Dita maps into FM and creating structured...
Hi,Our Organization has recently bought FM. We have many ditamaps and files made in XMetal that we need to convert to FM.I tried to create a structured template but the existing files are not adopting...
View ArticleNeed to make a .book with subset of final book - ok to put in original .book...
I need to produce an interim manual for review. This is about half of the overall project and thus will contain roughly half of the original book's chapters. Is it okay to make a second .book file and...
View ArticleCreate tags in FrameMaker 2015 to html 5 output?
I am about to make a book with recipes in FrameMaker 2015. The book is to be published as html 5 and pdf. I would like to be able to tag all recipe ingredients, so that one may click on them and get a...
View ArticleExtendScript Find() methods - FS_FindCustomizationFlags constants
Hi, While attempting to do Find operations with ExtendScript, FM2015, I find that the documented constants for FS_FindCustomizationFlags do not resolve. From the doc: Constant.FS_FindCustomizationFlags...
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Programmatic equivalent for the Find dialog Change functions
Hi, Is there a reasonable programmatic equivalent for the Change buttons in the Find dialog? FDK or ES? I have no urgency to find one, but I was going to use it if available. I'm looking for something...
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Table of Content - Multiple Line Page# Alignment Issue
Hi All, I have a Table of Content, in which I have some entries that expands to two lines.When Table of content entries expand to two lines, Leader Line are not added and page Numbers shows next to the...
View ArticleIs there anything that XPP can do that FrameMaker can't do?
I'm very new to XML publishing but my company is migrating from SGML to XML and is looking into a product called XPP from a company that used to be called Xywright. If anyone here has knowledge of XPP,...
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How to create an image map
Hello,I tried to understand from the FM help how to create an image map but I just cannot work out the details. At least the German translation of the help is partially very unintelligible. Can someone...
View ArticleI would like to know if you can create embeded drop down menus and check...
I would like to know if you can create embeded drop down menus and check boxes in FrameMaker. We are publishing documents that require DTDs and we want to incorporate some drop down menus and check boxes.
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what are the system requirements for installing framemaker 2015
Hi,if we are setting up framemaker in our company what are the system requirements needed?Do we need a database? separate server ?What are the IT requirements resources for implementing the software?
View ArticleCan you control the initial page width of HTML5 help?
Hi, all. I am creating HTML5 help from FrameMaker 2015, and I would like to set the initial page width to 4 inches. I've looked at editing the Layout and creating an HTML page template, and so far I...
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