Our summer school 3-part webinar series on FrameMaker was such a success, that many attendees asked for a “part 2” on more advanced topics. This blog summarizes what you can expect in the 3 episodes we’re delivering in September and October. You can register at: http://adobe.ly/1710Z6W Advanced RoboHelp Sess 1) Advanced tools for Navigation, Graphics […]
Tag: FrameMaker Integration
RoboHelp 9.0.2 is now available
Dear RoboHelp Users, I’m pleased to announce the availability of Adobe RoboHelp 9.0.2 Service Update. As part of this service update, we have fixed several issues that were reported to us by our users and valued partners. In addition, there are some enhancements in this service update as well. Here is a summary of the […]
Troubleshooting FrameMaker Content Conversion in RoboHelp – Part 3: Conditions
As I received feedback from several users, they found the first two blog posts of the series helpful. In this third blog post of the series, I am going to discuss about Conditions or Conditional Build Tags (“CBT”) and how to manage them in Technical Communication Suite 3.5. How do I manage my conditons in […]
Anywhere, anytime – meeting the mobile and handheld challenge [VIDEO]
Content lives everywhere – No longer content to sit at a PC only, today people want their information and multimedia within reach, wherever they happen to be. With the abundance of multimedia devices and digital gadgets, publishers are looking for means to take their content to the mobiles, tablets, eBook readers and more. Device independence with […]
Troubleshooting FrameMaker Content Conversion in RoboHelp – Part 2: Images
I hope my first post of the series was useful. In the second post of the series, I am going to discuss the quality of images generated by RoboHelp when FrameMaker content is brought (import/link) in RoboHelp. I will address the common misconceptions that occurred in this area by recommending proper workflows. I will also […]
RoboHelp 9 – Review by Colum McAndrew
By Colum McAndrew. One of the big bonuses for new users of RoboHelp is the familiarity of its user interface. If you use Microsoft Word, opening up RoboHelp should not be that much of a shock. Yes there is a learning curve, like any new application, but it feels strangely comfortable. What is equally reassuring […]
RoboHelp Script to Generate ePUB format content for Mobile Devices
As promised in my previous blog post, I’m happy to share a sample RoboHelp 8 script to generate ePub format output. Using this script, you can now take your RoboHelp/FrameMaker/Word content to mobile devices and eBook readers. Please refer to my previous blog post for more information and context on ePub, supported devices etc. Here […]
Demystifying mapping file(setting.isf) and TOC generation
Demystifying mapping file (settings.isf) whenever we want to save and use the ‘settings.isf’ which has all the mapping so that the mapping of RH-FM styles or pagination settings need not to be done again and again there are few points that need to be kept in mind The Export for ‘settings.isf ‘ to export mapping […]
List Conversion in TCS – Best Practices
Technical Communication Suite provides different settings for achieving proper conversion of FrameMaker’s autonumbers to Lists in RoboHelp while maintaining the look and feel and allowing tweaking of some of the properties. This blog describes the best practices for achieving different results of List conversion. Just maintain the look & feel and indentation Explanation: If you […]
Preparing Anchored Frame for conversion in RoboHelp
When FrameMaker content containing Anchored Frame is imported to RoboHelp, the Anchored Frame is converted to corresponding image in generated XHTML content. The quality of generated images has been an area of concern. While some users are satisfied with the quality of images generated, others feel the scope of improvement in the image quality. This […]