FrameMaker 9

Fri May 20 07:43:57 PDT 2011

HI Nadine,

I was having the problem you note and when I stopped setting tabs using the
ruler (a feature I loved, by the way), my crashes almost stopped. Frame 9 is
still finicky, but at least I'm not crashing several times a day any longer.

Cheers,
Deb

On Fri, May 20, 2011 at 7:17 AM, Writer <generic668 at yahoo.ca> wrote:

>   There was a discussion quite a while back about the Paragraph Designer
> freezing if you adjusted the tabs on the ruler, rather than within the
> Paragraph Designer. Could that be a part of your problem?
>
> Nadine
>
> --- On *Fri, 5/20/11, Karen Mann <kmann at i-t-tech.com>* wrote:
>
>
> From: Karen Mann <kmann at i-t-tech.com>
> Subject: RE: FrameMaker 9
> To: "Pinkham, Jim" <Jim.Pinkham at voith.com>, "Fred Ridder" <
> docudoc at hotmail.com>, "framers at lists.frameusers.com" <
> framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Date: Friday, May 20, 2011, 9:44 AM
>
>  Thank you, for your attention. It appears others have this same issue
> with the paragraph designer etc.
>
>
>
> I have had my T5500, 64 bit, Win7 for about 6 mo. The first T5500 I
> purchased was crashing all the time so Dell replaced it and upgraded from a
> dual to a quad and added 4 g of ram to make the 12 g and upgraded the
> graphics card... trying to keep their customer happy.
>
>
>
> I have more RAM than our old server did. Too bad Adobe is non-responsive;
> they should post a fix.
>
> If anyone at any time finds a solution to this “Adobe” bug I would
> appreciate an e-mail.
>
>
>
> Thank you again for your time and response, I really appreciate this forum.
>
>
>
> Karen Mann
>
> kmann at i-t-tech.com
>
> *From:* Pinkham, Jim [mailto:Jim.Pinkham at voith.com]
> *Sent:* Friday, May 20, 2011 6:49 AM
> *To:* Fred Ridder; Karen Mann; framers at lists.frameusers.com
> *Subject:* RE: FrameMaker 9
>
>
>
> And I didn't mean to overstate my response, Fred. I do appreciate what you
> bring to us here. I'm usually keeping a close eye on the list and try to
> pitch in if I suspect I can say something useful. Of course, I've been known
> to miscalculate now and then :)
>
>
>
> Jim
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Fred Ridder [mailto:docudoc at hotmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 19, 2011 11:50 PM
> *To:* Pinkham, Jim; kmann at i-t-tech.com; framers at lists.frameusers.com
> *Subject:* RE: FrameMaker 9
>
> I didn't mean to chase you back to lurkdom, Jim. Really! I was just trying
> to keep things reasonably on-point.
>
> -Fred
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> Subject: RE: FrameMaker 9
> Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 21:19:37 -0500
> From: Jim.Pinkham at voith.com <http://mc/compose?to=Jim.Pinkham@voith.com>
> To: docudoc at hotmail.com <http://mc/compose?to=docudoc@hotmail.com>;
> kmann at i-t-tech.com <http://mc/compose?to=kmann@i-t-tech.com>;
> framers at lists.frameusers.com<http://mc/compose?to=framers@lists.frameusers.com>
>
> Astute, as usual, Fred. I'll return to lurkdom, for the time being, duly
> corrected. I sympathize with Karen: It's unfortunate that anyone with a
> setup as robust as hers appears to be has to struggle with the functionality
> problems she outlines.
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Fred Ridder [mailto:docudoc at hotmail.com]
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 19, 2011 8:13 PM
> *To:* Pinkham, Jim; kmann at i-t-tech.com; framers at lists.frameusers.com
> *Subject:* RE: FrameMaker 9
>
> I'm afraid it may not be worth very much as a data point, because there is
> a world of difference between Windows XP and any 64-bit version of Windows
> Vista or (more likely in Karen's case because she does refer to a "new
> Dell") Windows 7. When the issue is the stability (or lack thereof) of an
> application, the specific version of the OS is likely to be at least as much
> a factor as any of the hardware details with the possible exception of the
> amount of RAM. And the migration from 32-bit to 64-bit addressing was a
> major change that seems to have caused compatibilty and/or stability issues
> with a lot of apps.
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> Subject: RE: FrameMaker 9
> Date: Thu, 19 May 2011 19:53:02 -0500
> From: Jim.Pinkham at voith.com <http://mc/compose?to=Jim.Pinkham@voith.com>
> To: kmann at i-t-tech.com <http://mc/compose?to=kmann@i-t-tech.com>;
> framers at lists.frameusers.com<http://mc/compose?to=framers@lists.frameusers.com>
>
> FWIW, I've been using FM 9 with these specs at work since December, and
> I've never run into the bug you're experiencing:
>
>
>
> Dell Precision T3400
>
> Win XP SP 3
>
> 80GB HD
>
> 2.67 gigahertz Intel Core2 Duo
> 64 kilobyte primary memory cache
> 4096 kilobyte secondary memory cache (3.3 GB usable installed memory)
> 64-bit ready
> Multi-core (2 total)
> Not hyper-threaded
>
>
>
> I'm habitually running Office 2003, Acrobat X, and Illustrator CS 5 and
> half a dozen other things. My FM 9 books incorporate AutoCad and Inventor
> graphics, often run twice as large as yours. I sometimes don't reboot for a
> week at a time.
>
>
>
> I'm skeptical of Dell's allegation in your case.
>
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Jim
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:
> framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Karen Mann
> *Sent:* Thursday, May 19, 2011 5:00 PM
> *To:* framers at lists.frameusers.com
> *Subject:* FrameMaker 9
>
> Has anyone else had this issue?
>
>
>
> I have a new Dell,  64 bit, 12G RAM, 500 hd – 1g video on card, graphics
> card Navidia Quatro 2000 card,
>
>
>
> Office 2010, Acrobat 9 – InDesign CS4
>
>
>
> I usually run with 1 small doc open in Word and one explorer window open.
>
>
>
> FrameMaker 9 (all updates) files are line art and text, 30 to 60 pages.
>
> After a couple of hours of work the panels stop working. I can click on any
> icon and nothing works. So have to close out files and log back in
> FrameMaker. It will work for a while longer and then I have to reboot and
> start the cycle over.
>
>
>
> Dell has tried everything and nothing works.  They say it’s a FrameMaker
> bug…
>
>
>
> Would appreciate any assistance, and thank you in advance.
>
> Karen M
>
>
>
>
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