How to specify the table style in context rules for paragraphs in tables
Hi all,I set up table formats for different types of notes and the roundtrip XML<->FM works so far. However, I have not been able to format the paragraphs within the tables using context rules....
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Hello, I've been working on DITA Topic (Framemaker 11), defined new elements in EDD like "Caution" and "Warning" same like element "Note" which has already defined in Topic EDD. Here I have edited EDD...
View ArticleProblems with element's ENTITY in FM 10 (structured document)
Hello, I'm working with structured documents. The case is as follows: Prueba.DTD the file, I have declared the elements of the structure and a number of elements that locate ENTITY a string and...
View ArticleStructured FM 11 Error Console
I am performing testing in a Windows 7 environment with Structured FrameMaker 11. I am using an internally automated process that imports an xml feed into a FrameMaker template and produces a formatted...
View ArticleNo master pages applied because MasterPageMaps table contains no mapping...
I use FM8 and DITA files to create my books. I have tired in the past to apply masters automatically but have not been able to. Now that I create books from xml, it is even more important to automate...
View ArticleFrameMaker 10.0.1.402 and Windows 7 64bit
Hi there,basiclly FrameMaker runs fine on my Window 7 but a have one problem with a bigger file (well, its not that big, but the biggest a have right now). It has about 60 pages several graphics and...
View ArticleInitialize Numbering from Attribute?
Is it possible to initialize auto numbering from an attribute in the XML? I have a set of files that represent chapters, but they will never be completely formatted as a sequential book. I want to...
View ArticleDITA maps and bookmaps
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View ArticleAutomatic indent of heading after pasting a table above
Hi All, I am a new user of framemaker and has an urgent need to edit a catalogue document. I intend to insert a new table by copying and pasting an existing table but as I do that the heading of the...
View ArticleFrameMaker 8 Unique ID Attribute
I created the unique id:Name: element_ID Unique ID Required Control flags: Read-onlyBut Frame isn't inserting a value. Any ideas?
View ArticleS1000D Show/Hide
Is there a way to simply assign a "do not show this section" in Frame? I have modified the EDD/DTD/Schema/ent files extensively, however, whenever I do the whole project comes unglued. Please help....
View ArticleFrame 11/Win 7 - slow cursor movement
Does anyone know how to improve the speed of the up/down keys in Frame 11? Scrolling is very slow compared to Frame 7/Win XP. Thanks in advance!
View ArticleBook Chapters not renumbering
HELP...FrameMaker (Structured v.7.2p158) I copied some unstructured files to a new folder, used the conversion table to add structure...deleted and readded the files to the book file and it won't...
View ArticleCreating drop-down list for element in causes errors
Frame 11DITA 1.2 Due to restrictions beyond our control, we must use absurdly long product names. Therefore I want to use drop-down lists to make it easier for the authors to select a <prodname>...
View ArticleRelationship Table best practices question
My colleagues and I have recently converted all of our unstructured legacy documentation to XML following the DITA standard. We’re now ready to add in relationship tables and have a few questions about...
View ArticleCross references in conrefs - FrameMaker does not update
Hi all, the scenario: file A has cross refs to file B ("see chapter xxx on page yyy") and vice versa. When I insert both files into file C via conrefs, then the cross refs do not update to show the...
View ArticleGenerated list building blocks for structured documents
In addition to the typical generated list building blocks, you can use <$elemtextonly>, <$elemtext>, and <$elemtag> when the target document is structured. Is there any way to grab...
View ArticleFont problems Frame 9
My Czech and Latvian mif files have certain characters that do not change when I am applying Arial or Myriad Pro to them. What is happening? It seems that it is any Eastern European language that is...
View Articleditafm-output.ini and PDF output for different situations
I'm using a DITA 1.2 structured app and templates that I've set up. I'm generally happy with the output that I'm getting now, but I've also come to realize that I have two different situations for PDF...
View ArticleWhy is some of my text not formatted correctly in xml?
Hello, I've been trying to do some xml publishing via Framemaker 9. I've created EDD, DTD, rules, structapps, CSS (style sheet), and template files to transition manuals from framemaker to xml. However...
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