Missing characters in FrameMaker (not PDF)

Stuart Rogers srogers at phoenix-geophysics.com
Thu Nov 25 13:28:41 PST 2010


On 24/11/2010 11:16 AM, Roger Shuttleworth wrote:
> Hello All
>
> A co-worker is having problems when typing in FrameMaker. Details as
> follows:
>
> FrameMaker 9.0p255 (structured) on Windows Vista Business Edition,
> SP2.
>
> When typing in a paragraph, random characters are missing. By
> "random" I mean that "contains" becomes "cntas", so it is not missing
> particular characters - a character can be present one time and
> missing the next. I'd estimate that about 20% of the characters are
> skipped. Also, it is not inserting spaces instead of characters, or
> question marks. There is no character format in use (i.e. we are
> using default para font), and there are no xrefs or hypertext links
> in the paragraph.
>
> We replaced the keyboard with a brand new one - no difference. I
> believe my co-worker knows how to type (could it be that she types so
> fast that Windows can't keep up with her?).
>

Weird.  Does it happen in any other programs?  Does it happen with other 
fonts?

s.


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