Installing FrameMaker 7.0, 7.1, 7.2 in Windows 7 It is possible to installed earlier versions of FrameMaker in Windows 7. The following procedure will help you to install FrameMaker 6.0, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, or 8.0 in Windows Vista or Windows 7. 1. After you insert the FrameMaker install disk, do not run the autoplay. The [...]
Continue Reading →Designing templates in FrameMaker (Part 5) « Technical Communication Suite: “In this short blog post, we will discuss ‘Headings with Text.’ Well, I am aware that (almost) all headings have text, but here we are talking about headings that have some specific text added to them automatically, without you having to type that text. For [...]
Continue Reading →Designing templates in FrameMaker (Part 4) « Technical Communication Suite: “In this post, we will discuss numbered lists. Numbered lists are typically used for steps. Something like: Open the ‘other program’ Try to work with numbered lists. Control your anger. Switch to FrameMaker. Live happily ever after. You see, numbered lists in FrameMaker really work. You [...]
Continue Reading →Designing templates in FrameMaker (Part 3) « Technical Communication Suite: “Yesterday’s blog post in this series talked about bulleted lists, tabs, sub-bullets, and related things. Now, let us want more. For example, my sensibilities dictate that the bullets should be square and not round—I hate going around in circles. Or, you want the sub-bullets to [...]
Continue Reading →Designing templates in FrameMaker (Part 2) « Technical Communication Suite: “I heard from people asking me to me to explain auto-numbering in detail, with real-world examples. Your wish being my command, that is what we will do in this post: look at examples of numbered and bulleted lists, and more. A quick recap: Use the [...]
Continue Reading →Designing templates in FrameMaker (Part 1) « Technical Communication Suite: “Think of a FrameMaker template as the foundation of the structure and appearance of your documents. An analogy might be to consider the template as the house plan of the document – while you will construct the actual house later (that is, create the content [...]
Continue Reading →Latest Release of WebWorks ePublisher Introduces Reverb Help, the First Help Authoring Tool Format Designed Exclusively for Internet Users – Yahoo! Finance: “AUSTIN, Texas, Jan. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — WebWorks, a leading enterprise digital content conversion and publishing software company based in Austin, today announced the release of its newest version of ePublisher that includes [...]
Continue Reading →RIM releases WebWorks SDK beta | Wireless – CNET News: “Released today, the beta version of the software development kit will give Web and mobile developers skilled in HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS the tools to create apps for RIM’s upcoming PlayBook tablet device, said Lessard, during his keynote presentation here at RIM’s first Asia-based developer [...]
Continue Reading →A List Apart: Articles: A Simpler Page: “With WebKit and Mozilla renderers becoming more mature and precise with every release (the latest Mozilla build brings with it discrete ligatures, for example), and with @font-face baked into the ePub3 spec (as a requirement), it’s not hard to imagine ePub3 becoming as robust and nuanced as InDesign [...]
Continue Reading →Problem: I try to make a cross reference to this topic But the subscript does not appear as a subscript when I look at the cross reference, as shown below. How do I fix this problem? Thanks. Solution: Make sure the superscript is applied with a character format and it should work fine. To set [...]
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