Can not add a relationship table
Hi, I am using Framemaker 2017, I insert a table in a ditamap, set the table format to relatable, but the added table is a simple table.And I cannot add topicref in the table?How to fix this problem?
View ArticleDeactivate FM8
Ive got this problem with deactivation FrameMaker 8. Could you please advise?It seems that is impossible to deactivate as there is no longer available the website for old version. Thank youu
View ArticleHow do I number consecutive figures starting from a specific number?
I'm using FM 15 version 13.0.0.333 and I'm having numbering issues. This is my dilemma and I realize I must be missing something somewhere. I have a set of figures and tables that must be inserted...
View ArticleFrameMaker will not install, stops at insert disc to continue, But I do not...
I am trying to install FrameMaker from a USB drive, The files were (both) downloaded from the Adobe site, and when I run setup, it gets through having me sign in, and enter the serial number, then...
View ArticleDeleting several conditions at once
Hi, Is it possible to do at least one (or both) of the following? 1. Remove in a single doc several conditions? Currently I do the following:Open the documentOpen the conditional tags podmark and...
View ArticlePDF Bookmarks from multiple paragraph?
Hello, In Framemaker 2017, how do I convert a document where two Paragraphs appear as one PDF Bookmark? In a document created with a table structure, we require the Paragraphs in column 1 and 2 to...
View ArticleHow do I find the Allowed Data Range for an element definition
I'm using FrameMaker 2017 and ExtendScript. In my EDD I have an element that has its content defined as INTEGER. It also has an allowable range defined, in this case it's 'From 2 To 11'. This all works...
View ArticleFramemaker 2017 does not convert anchored frames correctly to html 5
I have document in Framemaker 2017 Unstructured.I convert it to HTML 5 using the publish featureAnchored graphics which only holds one image, converts correctlyAnchored frames which hold both an image...
View ArticleFrameMaker 2017 searchable text in CGMs and published PDF product?
For anyone using FrameMaker 2017 and CGMs for their graphics, when you publish to PDF, is the text in the CGM graphics searchable in the finished PDF? We have been looking at using FrameMaker and are...
View ArticleFM12: "Paste Special" options are not working
In Framemaker 12, I suddenly have lost the ability to use the "Paste Special" option. I see the option in the Edit menu, but when I try to use it, nothing happens. Regular paste seems to work fine, but...
View ArticleFrameMaker 2017 locks up when opening Object Properties
I am using FrameMaker 2017 with the latest updates on a Windows 10 machine. Randomly when I try to open Object Properties it locks up FrameMaker requiring Task Manager to end the process. I try to...
View ArticleUpdating an Fm book makes the element boundaries visible again... bug?
Hi group When I do Edit > Update Book, I see that Show Element Boundaries (as Tags) is switched on again, which is not the idea, of course. Is anyone else seeing this? I'm using 14.0.2. Thanks Yves
View ArticleHandling element auto insertions
I seem to be digging deep into areas of FrameMaker's ExtendScript Object Model that don't get much attention. In an EDD it is possible to define the auto-insertions that happen when you add a new...
View ArticleUpdating an Fm book makes the element boundaries visible again... bug?
Hi group When I do Edit > Update Book, I see that Show Element Boundaries (as Tags) is switched on again, which is not the idea, of course. Is anyone else seeing this? I'm using 14.0.2. Thanks Yves
View ArticleFM 2017 Trial Version, Responsive HTML 5 locks at Post processing step
I'm evaluating FrameMaker 2017 via Trial Version. We're currently on v11. The goal is to use the HTML 5 output to replace or add in conjunction with our PDF output for a large process manual. I can...
View ArticleDisplay selection on proper page type
Dear experts,To be able to navigate to any variable in the document (used on any page type) I first collect all information about the variables. The arry elements are built by the prototype function...
View ArticleCannot resize floating document window
By default, Framemaker opens documents as tabs. With Framemaker 2017 (FM 14.0.3.500), when I drag a document tab out of a tab group into into a floating window, the new window is always opened very...
View ArticleClosed files still appear in FrameMaker window
I am running FrameMaker 2017 on Windows 10. Since I upgraded to Windows 10, I've noticed (sometimes) as I'm closing book files, the files close, but it (the book file) is still displayed in my...
View Articlehow to place a png image next to a table
I have placed a table and now I need to place a png image right next to it that will extend beyond the master page text boundary. can you advise on how best to do this? see the images below for...
View ArticleHow can I apply a character format to all fm-xref elements in my book?
I want to apply a character format (italic, blue) to all fm-xref elements in a composite fm doc generated from dita files. I can't apply text formatting in the EDD to the fm-xref element. (I can apply...
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