FrameMaker

This page contains links to sites for FrameMaker. FrameMaker is an advanced system used by professional technical writers to produce documentation.
  FrameMaker Tools Lots of places of sites, tools and people that relate to FrameMaker.
  Filters These sites describe tools to convert between two formats, with an emphasis on FrameMaker.

FrameMaker Tools

Adobe FrameMaker at CERN - templates Provides help on making full use of FrameMaker compliments of CERN (European Laboratory for Particle Physics).

Adobe Systems Inc. Home Page Top level web page for Adobe, maker of FrameMaker.

American Society of Indexers Home Page ASI is the only professional organization in the United States solely devoted to the advancement of indexing, abstracting, and database building. If you need someone to create a great index for your document look to the ASI for help.

Frame 5.5 upgrade - PACCI Software Sales The sales page of PACCI, a Value Added Reseller (VAR) for Adobe.

Framemaker Reference Site The largest and most comprehensive FrameMaker Reference Site on the Internet.

FrameMaker Tools An FTP site for various PDF files related to FrameMaker.

FrameScript Information - Frame Scripting Language FrameScript is a high level, user-oriented, scripting (or macro) language designed to work with FrameMaker. FrameScript allows users to customize their FrameMaker product with simple script commands. FrameScript is available for sale from this site.

Frank Stearns Associates - Tools for FrameMaker Provider of FrameMaker addons that enhance the productivity of technical writers.

Purchasing FrameMaker Search results from Insite on companies that are selling FrameMaker.

STC, Lone Star Chapter Home Page Society for Technical Communication home page for the Texas chapter.

Thomas Michanek Framers Page You will among other things find links to some FrameMaker-related files you can download to your computer by using your Web browser

Thomas Michanek's Framers Archives The framers mailing list is archived at several places on the Internet. The archives differ in how they present and store the articles, how far back they go, and their search capabilities.

Filters

Blueberry Software's Filtrix Filtrix converts among formats such as FrameMaker, Word, HTML, WordPerfect, Interleaf, and many others. It converts text, styles and formats, headers and footers, footnotes, autonumbers, tables, and graphics. Filtrix is available for Windows and UNIX.

Converting HTML to other formats Long list of filters converting various formats to HTML.

Etymon free PDF tools Etymon[tm] PJ is a developer toolkit for parsing, modifying, and creating PDF documents.

FrameMaker MIF to RTF MIF2RTF filter converts FrameMaker MIF files to Microsoft RTF, the "Rich Text Format" used by Word, PowerPoint, WinHelp topic files, Interleaf, and numerous other Windows applications. Using MIF2RTF, you can really single-source your documents. You do all your writing and formatting in FrameMaker, then any time you want just run the filter. In a few seconds you get an RTF version, ready to go straight into the Help Compiler (or to distribute in Word).

FrameMaker Utilities - filters and MIF translators Contains many FrameMaker utility programs for converting to/from FrameMaker and another format. They are available in source form.

FTP Directory: ftp://ftp.cis.ksu.edu/pub/FUN/Filters/ FTP site that contains over 20 files for converting to/from FrameMaker.

Language translation software These people sell software that can aid in the translation of a document to another language.

MifMucker The MifMucker is a Perl application for manipulating Frame documents and books. It operates as a general front end for passing Frame documents of any type through a series of independent filters for processing. Filters operate on a single representation of the document in memory, hence filters can be chained together.

PSUtils - PostScript utilities PSUtils is a collection of useful utilities for manipulating PostScript documents. Programs included are psnup, for placing out several logical pages on a single sheet of paper, psselect, for selecting pages from a document, pstops, for general imposition, psbook, for signature generation for booklet printing, and psresize, for adjusting page sizes. A must have for professionals.

The Square One site - file format conversion service Now, with The Graphics Connection, you can quickly and easily convert virtually any graphic into a format that can be imported and edited in software packages such as Microsoft Office, WordPerfect and FrameMaker.

troffcvt -- A troff Converter Yet another troff-related program, with yet another set of misassumptions about how troff interprets its input, and its own set of deficiencies and bugs.

Word Processor Filters Very long list of filters for various formats.

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