FrameMaker ExtendScript Webinar Materials

Robert Lauriston robert at lauriston.com
Mon Mar 30 14:01:27 PDT 2015


I used ExtendScript to automate setting conditions in FrameMaker,
generating a PDF, setting other conditions, and generating web help
with RoboHelp.

It worked for a while, then one day it stopped working. I couldn't
figure out why, so I switched to FrameScript.

On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 12:30 PM, Rick Quatro <rick at rickquatro.com> wrote:
> Hello Framers,
>
> I am preparing materials for an upcoming FrameMaker ExtendScript webinar. It
> is not a how-to session, but basically a "show-and-tell" session that will
> give you ideas on FrameMaker tasks that can be automated with the built-in
> ExtendScript language. To make the webinar as realistic as possible, I am
> soliciting one or more of following from any willing Framers:
>
> 1) A Word document with a bunch of tables. I will be importing this into
> FrameMaker and using some scripts remove custom ruling and shading and to
> convert the first rows to FrameMaker heading rows.
>
> 2) A long FrameMaker document that can be a challenge to navigate because of
> its length.
>
> 3) Any ideas for automation that you have identified in your FrameMaker
> workflow. What are your production bottlenecks? These could range anywhere
> from a few repetitive actions that you find yourself doing consistently to
> major workflows. I am open to any and all suggestions.
>
> I will want permission to show any documents that you provide during the
> webinar. Attendees will not get copies of the files, but of course will see
> them on the screen. Thank you very much.
>
> Rick
>
> Rick Quatro
> Carmen Publishing Inc.
> 585-366-4017
> rick at frameexpert.com
>
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