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Structure App Designer Setup for Schemas
Fellow Forum Members, My stylesheets are 31 separate FO-XSL files. There is one MAIN XSL file that contains links to all 30 XSL files. It's the only file that needs to be pointed to using a directory...
View ArticleWhy is Smart paste (to DITA) disabled?
I've just started working with FM 11. I'd like to try out the new ability to convert Word docs to DITA, but I can't. As I understand it, you copy part of a Word document (or an HTML document) to the...
View ArticleHow do I convert hypertext links to DITA?
FM 11 checked into Vasont and then turned into a PDF via the DITA OT We are using a combination of conversion tables and a few scripts to convert our legacy documentation to DITA. In some books we have...
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FrameMaker 11: Internal Error 11004, 17075188, 14420806, 14421392
To whom it may concern, Recently I keep having a problem with FrameMaker 11 and the application would crush and close. The error message I got is like this: Here is the txt file FrameMaker generated:...
View Articleconverting Framemaker files into PDF progaramatically using publishing server
Hi All Background: We are going for upgrade of Frame maker 8 which is on unix system to FM 10 or 11. We are using Framemaker mainly for renditions, i.e to convert the fm documents to PDF. To convert...
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 ArticleGenerating a Book from DITA Map
Hi All, In the DITA-FMx plugin developed by Leximation, there's a feature called Generate Book from Map. It allows me to create a FrameMaker book from a DITA map or bookmap and then do whatever I can...
View ArticleFrameMaker 12 Publish Crash
Using Framemaker 12.0.1.331 all publish operations crash if the document contains a UserString of 1 or more characters in a table element. We use UserStrings in this way to hold metadata about tables...
View ArticleDTDs in Entity form to EDD
Sure hope someone can give me some direction on this. I have Framemaker 7.2 in Windows. I'm working on Workpackage pubs and have been provided the DTDs which seem to be all entities. There's one main...
View ArticleStart numbering but not at 1
Hi there,I'm try to figure out how to make a numbering like this:1.2.3. A.4.5.6. B.4.5.6. How can I tell my numbering to start at specific number, in this case a 4.? Any ideas? Thanks. Greetings.
View ArticleType mismatch for the element FrameMaker element (graphic)
Now that I'm moving along on the formatting portion of this manual (or so I think - ha), I need to start bringing in the graphics to make sure they are all there, so I can get the illustrator going...
View ArticleNeed a space after
FrameMaker 11DITA 1.2 I am having problems with keyword references. It was the same problem I was having with my FrameMaker variables, which I have abondoned in favor of a "cleaner," pure DITA...
View ArticleWhy is my ditaval being ignored?
FrameMaker 11.0.1DITA 1.2 I'm fairly certain this a FrameMaker issue, but I'm willing to be convinced otherwise or instructed on how to correct my ways. I'm still new-ish to the land of DITA, so it...
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 ArticleDocbook DTD chapter element woes
Hi all, We have Frame 11 and a doc set based on xDocbook 4.2 -- I know that's way back, but that's not our question. :-) We are adding support for a <refentry> element to our docs. This exists...
View ArticleDITA "tutorial" fails or is it me?
I am following the Quick Start "tutorial" in the _Structure Application Developer Guide_ and have hit an impasse.My EDD is valid, and I can import it into the test document, but doing so has no effect...
View ArticleUnable to print to PDF Oversize pages from FrameMaker 9.0 and 7.2
Hi All, I am trying to print to PDF a publication that is full of oversize wiring diagrams. The pages are all images ranging in size from standard A3 and A4 siz sheets through to a foldout being 1470...
View ArticleDo I need a seperate XML editor to edit FrameMaker DITA generated files?
I am familiar with FrameMaker. However, I have never used structured FrameMaker or DITA. I am just starting a new project and need to make recommendations.
View ArticleWorkaround for ]]> XML export bug with schema?
Hi, It is a known issue that the ]]> sequence will not export properly to XML. If you are using a DTD, there is an entity-based workaround that is described here:...
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