Is it possible to generate 100% accessible (qualifies VPAT testing) and...
I need to create accessible HTML output through FM 2017 since all our guides are already in FM so we cannot migrate to robohelp or any other HTML editor, because it may take too much time. There are...
View ArticleWill my Framemaker 2017 .FM files open in Framemaker 12?
I'm currently using Framemaker 2017 at home, and some of the people at the company I work for are using Framemaker 12. If I save my work as an .fm file, will my coworkers be able to open them in...
View ArticleIn FM 2017, the Reset button in the Character Designer doesn't work as expected
My issue: What's happening and what should happen, when I press the 'Reset' button in the Character Designer Create a blank document.Open the Character Designer.Create a new tag, i.e. 'RedBoldTest'...
View ArticleIn FM 2017, the status bar doesn't display an override correctly
My issue: Wrong display of a character override in the status bar Create a blank document.Open the Character Designer.Create a new tag, i.e. 'RedTest' -> All settings: 'As Is' + Color: 'Red'.Press...
View ArticleIs there a continuation variable for regular headings (or something similar)?
I saw a document made in Framemaker where there was a heading followed by a body paragraph that spanned two pages, and the heading repeated at the top of the 2nd page in a smaller font with...
View ArticleHTML5 and iPad
When I load the URL to my HTML5 content, the iPad does not display the function bar or sidebar so there is no way to navigate the content. Any ideas?
View ArticleTable formatting in the XML file is not reflecting in HTML output
Hello, I have changed the header formatting and table title formatting in both concept and task template files of the XML file something like this.I have italicized the table title and gave blue...
View ArticleWhen testing Xrefs, is there a hot key for returning to the previous view?
There used to be a hot key, Esc v P I believe, that would return the user to the page containing the Xref. When testing Xrefs, it is most inconvenient to have to hunt back to the point of origin. In...
View ArticleCan't open .tps file error when creating a PDF file from a .fm file?
Why do I get an error message stating that FrameMaker can't open the .tps file when I try to make a PDF from a .fm file. It worked originally.
View ArticleHow to fix navigation button activity in Responsive HTML5 output through FM2017?
When I click next/previous button it navigates to next file available in book instead of Headings. My headings are properly ordered in TOC and it looks like this:As you can see the screenshot the...
View ArticleCan't import SVG files
Hello I can't import svg files in fm document when svg files are located on my computer (I have a message saying that the filter can't finish the conversion), but I can import the same svg files when...
View Articleusing framemaker as a command to generate an output (eg: PDF)
I would like to know if there is a way to use framemaker as a command to generate an output such as a pdf file without opening the framemaker UI. For example, I have already created a book file using...
View ArticleFM 2017 - Merging content from a .fm file to another
Scenario: We have a team member updating a FM document for product A Release 1. We have another team member updating the a copy of the same document for product B Release 2. The FM document is a common...
View ArticleCreating TOC and List of Figures is VERY slow!
Creating the TOC and List of Figures for a book takes 30 mins PER generation, no mater the number of documents. Why is this so slow?? (FM 2017)
View ArticleAny Subscriptions Plans for Print and publishing products
Hi, Need to know any sbcriptions plans for print & publishing products Or any plans involving print & publishing products with Illustrations Products please reply at the earliest
View ArticleCtrl+L
In the last 20 years, FM has undergone lots of revisions. Every FM user knows the shortcut to refresh the screen: Ctrl+l (small L). Why is there still the need for this shortcut? No automation possible?
View Articlebookmap switch to document view
Adobe Framemaker Bookmap has an icon at the top of the bookmap to "Switch To Document View". When you click on that button, it switches the bookmap to a document format. The only problem is there is...
View ArticleIn FM 2017, the Table Variables erroneously shift the cursor position in the...
The table variables are buggy, depending on the zoom, i.e. the table continuation: Zoom: 100 % (Cursor at the end of the table title text, placed directly after the table continuation variable) Zoom:...
View Articleprobleme with downloade flash player
on create space we need to download flash player and cannot work for createspace
View ArticleFrameMaker 2017 display issues on 4k monitor
Hi everyone, We're upgrading to new hardware and FrameMaker 2017 and are seeing a few display issues. Our environment is as follows: Microsoft Surface Pro (the latest 2017 one) plugged into Microsoft...
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