Unavailable Pods
I would like to open the "Cross-References" Pod, however, the only Pod available for selection is the Find/Change Pod.
View ArticleCan't Save as PDF.
My computer (win7, 64) was just re-imaged. I reinstalled FrameMaker 12. I now have Acrobat DC (rather than X, which I'd used previously). I now can't Save as PDF. How do I fix this?
View ArticleWhy are indents wrong in .chm output by FM 2015
Hi, all. I am outputting HTML Help from Framemaker 2015. When a numbered or bulleted item wraps to a second line in the FM file, the second line indents under the first correctly. In the .chm output...
View ArticleInserting a Date text into a document on several different pages
I need to put an ordinal date phrase in several positions in a document. I have managed to be able to get it to put the phrase on the top of the first page where I then go along and cut and paste it...
View ArticleHow do I make sub-lists?
My main list is numbered: 1, 2, 3, etc. I want to add a sublist under step 2: a, b, c, etc. I have a feeling that I will have to create a new paragraph style, and I tried to do that, but I'm not sure...
View ArticleImporting Markers
There must be a simple answer to this question: How do I import markers from one frame maker file into another? Do I check variables or cross-reference formats, or is it something else? I can't import...
View ArticleCreate an editing form in FrameMaker
Use-Case: An editor would like to use a form while proof-reading a manuscript. The form should contain a few drop down lists to pick from and a free form text where the editor can then add a comment....
View ArticleLarge Excel Tables in FrameMaker 2015
I recently started work at a company who list parts in both alphabetical and numerical indices. In the past they have been manually splitting the Excel sheets and inserting them as graphics in the...
View ArticleConvert Auto Number to Text?
Is there a way to convert an auto-number sequence to text?I was given a parts list numbered with a chapter number, a fig. number and then an auto Item number. Example: (8-3-1, 8-3-2, 8-3-3, etc.) the...
View ArticleFrameMaker Language 101- XML DITA
I am normally a Captivate user as an eLearning developer. Lately my company would like some Help Docs made. Luckily, I used FM in college for Technical Writing.The terminology used with FM can be...
View ArticleFrameMaker2015でファイルを開くと強制終了する
端末のリプレイスのため新しいPCにFrameMaker2015インストール後、既存の2015のFMファイルをを開こうとすると、一旦は開くのですがしばらく何も操作をせずにいると「Ad obe...
View ArticleTOC tabs, paranums not showing, even with ref pages set up
Changes I'm making in my TOC reference pages (tabs, chapter numbers) aren't appearing when I view its body page. But something is updating, because if I change my TOC heading1 color it changes on the...
View ArticleCan HTML template import be made sticky?
I'm publishing to HTML5 with Frame 2015, but it seems the html template has to be reimported every time. This is what I see: Modify a custom template.htmlOpen settings.Import custom template.Save and...
View ArticleFrame 2015: HTML5: Overriding styles with custom CSS
when I import a custom css file it doesn't appear in output: Open .sts.Check override styles.Import custom css (e.g. MyCSS.css).Save and close.Publish.Open output and view source. Result: There is no...
View ArticleFrame 2015: HTML5: Possible to stop the CSS madness?
Publishing to HTM5 results in a separate dir for each chapter with each file having its own CSS file. Is there a way to force the normal thing: Have 1 css file for all those file rather than multiple...
View ArticleFrame 2015: HTML5: Custom CSS for code samples
I'd like to use a custom style sheet for code samples. For example, CSS like prism and others nicely pretty print code in color. I also need to have it look good in PDF, so pass through HTML doesn't...
View ArticleFrame 2015: HTML5: error: "screen layouts in this output are missing"
For some reason, my output won't generate now. Get an error for which a Google search yields no result. Any ideas? I didn't change anything in the settings file. I opened it and re-did a save and...
View ArticleFM2015でパッケージを実行すると外部リンクしているイラストファイルが収集できない
ブックを選択して[ファイル]-[パッケージ]を実行するとfmファイルは圧縮されますが、他のパソコン共有フォルダーにあるイラストファイルが収集されません。どのようにすればイラストファイルも収集されるのでしょうか。(bookファイルと同じ階層のフォルダー内にイラストファイルも入れておかないと駄目?)
View ArticleLRM in Persian files
Anyone having problems using LRM (left right markers) in xml files that you open in Fm2015? The files are translated from English to Persian. We are using Arial Unicode MS for Persian in Fm which...
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