Re: FM 11 somewhat disappointing. Am I alone?

2012-09-22 Thread Mike Wickham
The other problem has been my Acrobat X Pro installation becoming corrupted. Sometimes it just won't start, so I can't open a PDF at all. Distiller disappears too. Then the Adobe PDF printer disappears, so I can't create a PDF either. A few rounds of repair/reinstall later, it is still unstab

Re: Re: FM 11 somewhat disappointing. Am I alone?

2012-09-18 Thread Robert Lauriston
The Adobe PDF virtual printer is missing? That would indicate that Acrobat is corrupted. I'd call tech support. FrameMaker's save as / print to PDF won't work right (if at all) when something other than Adobe PDF is selected as the printer. On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 5:33 PM, Roger Shuttleworth wro

Re: FM 11 somewhat disappointing. Am I alone?

2012-09-18 Thread Robert Lauriston
Why feel bad about criticizing FM9? The UI makeover was incompetent and riddled with bugs that have not been fixed. I'd use FM8 rather than FM10 if I had a copy. On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 3:46 PM, Rob Shell wrote: > Dear Framers: > I felt so bad about my previous criticisms re FM 9 that I went out

Re: FM 11 somewhat disappointing. Am I alone?

2012-09-18 Thread Roger Shuttleworth
Hi Rob I love the XML features of FM11, which was the real reason why I bought it for use at home. At work I have a subscription for TCS4. I've experienced some problems too: FM takes forever to print to PDF, whatever method I use. Book files that used to print in less than 10 minutes in FM9

Fwd: Re: FM 11 somewhat disappointing. Am I alone?

2012-09-18 Thread Roger Shuttleworth
Hi Rob I love the XML features of FM11, which was the real reason why I bought it for use at home. At work I have a subscription for TCS4. I've experienced some problems too: FM11 takes forever to print to PDF, whatever method I use. Book files that used to print in less than 10 minutes in

RE: FM 11 somewhat disappointing. Am I alone?

2012-09-18 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Rob, Welcome to the new normal for FrameMaker and Adobe. FrameMaker has had serious quality control issues for some time now, whether it is new instability or outdated documentation. There is not much of a concern for "fit and finish" that you would expect from an expensive commercial applicati

Fwd: Re: FM 11 somewhat disappointing. Am I alone?

2012-09-17 Thread Roger Shuttleworth
Hi Rob I love the XML features of FM11, which was the real reason why I bought it for use at home. At work I have a subscription for TCS4. I've experienced some problems too: FM11 takes forever to print to PDF, whatever method I use. Book files that used to print in less than 10 minutes in FM