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What is the workflow for creating templates in full FrameMaker and pushing...
Hi All, I'm working for a large organization (3000+) that is subdivided into 60+ business units. I'm trying to figure out the workflow for using full FrameMaker to create a template that I can provide...
View ArticleUnable to install Acrobat on Windows 8.1
I am unable to install the trial version of Acrobat that comes with the Technical Communication Suite. I have Windows 8.1. I've restarted my computer several times and disabled the virus protection but...
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FM7.2 Traditional Chinese font overlapping issue
Hi All, After migrating from Win XP to Win 7, my FM files ver.7.2 has font overlapping issue for 2-byte Traditional Chinese. Besides, I have having problem updating the patch file to p.158 which prompt...
View ArticleFramemaker 12 freezes
FrameMaker 12.0.3.424 unstructured running on Win 64 as part of techsuite 5 is causing me a lot of problems. I am runnig on a brand new machine with 32 gb of ram but it still seems FrameMaker runs very...
View ArticleConsole in FM12
(FM12 trial on Win7) Looking for a trailhead... I don't see "the" console in FM12, the one I knew from FM11 and before. A quick check of the Help indicates that a potentially related concept, an error...
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Stumped. How to set colspec/@colwidth units?
In a CALS table (in DITA), the colspec/@colwidth value is written with an "in" suffix. I'd like to use other units (like "mm"). For a frame, equation or facet, you can use the r/w rule of .....
View ArticleThe request failed with an empty response
(Connecting FM11 to SH2010) While attempting to connect with Connection Manager, I get the response "The request failed with an empty response" Any idea what to inspect next? The SP2010 site connects...
View ArticleWhy is my startup script getting a timeout error in FrameMaker?
Using FM 11ExtendScriptWindows 7 I'm running an ExtendScript from the FM Startup directory, by starting FM from a batch file. The Extendscript opens multiple book files (one at a time) and does a save...
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FM12 Imported Captivate 8 files, how do I get rid of the black border?
Hello When I import swf files from Captivate 8 into FMkr 12 they have a black border all around them (around all four sides, a thin black line; not H/V black bars like you get with problems with video...
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Adobe FrameMaker 12 Sign In Issue
I am using Adobe Frame 12 license version.After complete registration we use the application about 30 days.After 30 days It shows below message every time it starts. Note: Now we cannot open the...
View ArticleDisappearing graphics in CMYK PDF output from Frame 12.0.3
(I thought we already had a thread about this, but I can't find it!) - but I've just run into the same problem with Frame 12 that I've read about other people having. I have Frame 12, fully patched....
View ArticleHow to prevent frequent crashes of one particular .fm file?
FM 10 is generally stable for me, EXCEPT that one of my files crashes OFTEN and has to be resurrected from a backup. I can't afford to continue in the same pattern of crashing and retrieving backups. I...
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Why does a simple save take so long?
I am using FM 11. I have 18 files with lots of figures and perhaps this is part of my issue. It seems to take between 1 and 2 minutes every time I save. Is there some setting or some trick I can use to...
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Is there a way to edit a FrameMaker document when you don't have FrameMaker?
I know...it sounds like a silly question, but let me explain.My client (a government agency) wanted an instructional guide that looked good. I suggested FrameMaker (I have v10) and they said great! 200...
View ArticleAdobe Frame maker Trail Version with ECM Documentum connector
Hello All, I am new to Adobe Frame maker. Can someone help me out to get following in Trail version ? a. Authoring tool.b. ECM-Documentum connector.c. Publishing Engine. Can I get all above features in...
View Articlewould-be customer vs Adobe marketing :-}
I really shouldn't have to ask this question … but if I start from adobe.com I bounce back like a sparrow hitting double-glazing: seems the company has/sells a single product called Creative Cloud, and...
View Articlewhat's hiding behind this marketing allusion?
A [spectacularly dull] document about FM and accessed from the Adobe site says, correctlyToday’s customer wants to give real-time feedback on digital content, such as reporting errors in documentation...
View ArticleDoes FrameMaker support OpenType-Functionality
Hello, is there any way to use OpenType-Functionality in the leatest FrameMaker-Version?
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Ctrl/Alt click to activate link closes current document
We just upgraded from Framemaker 7.2 to 12, and there's a behavior I can't figure out. I have a book file with cross-references between FM documents. Before, in FM 7.2, when I used Ctrl/Alt+click to...
View ArticleBest practice - updating figure numbers in a file, possibly to sub-sub-chapters
Hi,I'm a newbie trying to unlearn my InDesign mindset to work in FrameMaker. What is best practice for producing figure numbers to accompany diagrams throughout a document? A quick CTRL+F in the...
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