FrameMaker

Using Conditional Text in Adobe Technical Communication Suite 2

June 3, 2010 techcommdood

Image via Wikipedia If you’ve been following me on Twitter, you’ve likely seen my frustration in trying to get conditional text to work in a linked file scenario with FrameMaker 9 and RoboHelp 8. I’m writing this post to help others who may be struggling with this issue, and to alert Adobe to a need [...]

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SDL Author Assistant now free plugin for FrameMaker

March 5, 2009 techcommdood

It looks like Author Assistant – SDL’s content author plug-in for grammar and phrase checking – is now a free plugin for FrameMaker 9. This utility caught my eye a few years back for its ability to check what you write against your existing translation memory in order to maximize 100% matches when translating your [...]

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Thoughts on FrameMaker

March 3, 2009 techcommdood

I was writing a comment on techcommtoolbox.com about FrameMaker and realized not only was it getting quite lengthy, but it would be good info to share here. I know FramMaker isn’t for everyone, but it really is a robust and flexible application when it comes to authoring technical content. And for those who don’t know, [...]

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