This from another mailing list. Carmen Publishing is offering a sale on many of the products they sell to add on to Framemaker. Contact information is included in the post.
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 09:00:51 -0500 From: “Rick Quatro” Subject: ANN:Thanksgiving Sale To: , Hello Framers, I am thankful for all you […]
Leximation offers an array of Framemaker plugins to automate or streamline a wide array of tasks techwriters often wind up performing:
BookVars - Manage FrameMaker variables at the “book” level. Define multiple variable groups and easily switch between them by updating the variables in all files. Allows you to sync up the variable definitions in all […]
FMPython integrates a Python interpreter in Framemaker, so that you can write Python scripts to automate Framemaker operations. Versions exist for Windows and Mac. This provides a good free alternative to Framescript or the Frame Developer Kit for Frame programming.
Stefan Petrucha’s tool has, however, been unavailable for download for some time, as noted in an earlier […]
Today we discovered XSH, an open source, interactive command line environment for querying and manipulating XML documents. Given its XML orientation it’s primarily of interest to XML users, and thus users of Structured Framemaker, but those who fall into that category and who have a little Unix shell programming experience should find ways to […]
I’ve always been irked by the fact that Framemaker doesn’t actually primarily manage structured documents as XML– a legacy, I believed, of Frame’s long history as a non-structured documentation editor predating SGML and XML.
Some months back, when faced with a problem of batch processing title pages on a set of manuals, I thumped my […]
FrameAC brings the power of the Framemaker FDK APIs to any language on the Windows platform that can call COM objects (which is just about any language on Windows, really: Visual Basic, VB Script, Javascript… you name it). It will also be upgraded shortly to support the .Net languages, like C# and VB.Net, so you […]
