Adobe Frame Maker 12 software is a complete solution for authoring, enriching, managing, and publishing technical documentation. Author with best-in-class XML/DITA & DTD support. Manage content using out-of-the-box integration with leading content management systems & Dropbox. Collaborate with PDF-based reviews, even on mobile devices. Easily publish to multiple channels, formats, and screens natively from within Frame Maker 12 at no extra cost, without any plug-ins. Out-of-the-box multichannel, multidevice publishing Now deliver your content to multiple channels, formats, and screens, from within Frame Maker 12, without having to purchase any other product. Publish to popular output formats like EPUB 3, KF8, MOBI, Web Help, CHM, and HTML5 with a single click. Define settings once & share them organization-wide. Simultaneously batch-process multiple outputs. Out-of-the-box support for Math ML equations Create or edit Math ML equations within Frame Maker 12 thanks to native integration with Math Flow Structure & Style editors from Design Science. Import a Math ML equation into Frame Maker, as an image, auto-size it, and save its source in the XML file. Render all documents including XML, with embedded Math ML equations. Out-of-the-box integration with Adobe Experience Manager Manage content effectively using new native integration with Adobe Experience Manager, formerly known as Adobe CQ. Check out, check in, upload, copy, move, and create files. Get digital asset management metadata support, see version history, show dependents, and more. Customize Adobe Experience Manager by changing preferences. Simultaneous PDF-based reviews & authoring Work more productively by conducting authoring & reviewing in parallel. Edit the source content without waiting for all review comments to come in. Review comments are imported correctly in the modified document as long as the commented content has not changed in the source document. Content review on the go using mobile devices Leverage the powerful PDF-based review workflow even on mobile devices using the mobile Adobe Reader app. Allow your subject matter experts to review content anytime, anywhere on smartphones & tablets. They will be able to make comments in the PDF & these can then be seamlessly imported into the Frame Maker source file. Smart Catalogs Change the way you insert elements of various catalogs such as element, paragraph, and character catalogs. Bring up the new dialog box with a keyboard shortcut. See content even for large catalogs with 10 elements displayed at a time. Search for an element directly, or view a dynamic list of elements based on the filter criteria or context. Out-of-the-box Dropbox integration Work anytime, anywhere, on any machine, and with collaborators across networks. Choose whether to upload dependent files or not. Share documentation easily with subject matter experts & other reviewers, and keep documents automatically updated with review comments. User-friendly Conditional Text Pod Effortlessly use conditional tags for single-sourcing content with an enhanced, user-friendly Conditional Text Pod. Easily apply or remove multiple conditions. Utilize visual checkmarks to apply conditions or see which conditions have been applied. Quick Element toolbar for easy insertion of content Simply click on icons in the native Quick Element toolbar to insert or wrap content into elements without requiring knowledge of tag names. The toolbar guides you to select valid elements in the XML structure. Build your own toolbar for custom DTDs by mapping different elements to icons in the toolbar. Expandable DITA map topics for quick viewing of content Expand DITA map by resolving each topicref to easily preview the topic content. Open topics individually or all together at one go. Preview nested topics without opening each topic individually. Edit a topic by simply clicking on it, and refresh to see the changes. enhanced white space handling as per XML standards Easily work with XML files as white spaces inserted in the XML code view in Frame Maker or any other XML editor are handled as per XML standards. White spaces & spaces for pretty printing are ignored or preserved as appropriate or specified. Specify white spaces to be preserved using the XML:space attribute. Single click session restore for quick start Get back your previous session with just one click. Automatically restore files that were open in the last session, pods & panels in use as well as their location, and the selected authoring view. Currently Open Files pod for easier file management Be more productive when working with multiple files. With the new " Currently Open Files" pod, you can easily see all open files across all views along with the complete file path.. Easily identify & navigate between saved, unsaved, and active files. Save or close multiple files at one go. QR codes to connect the print & online worlds Easily add QR codes to Frame Maker 12 documents & bridge the gap between the print & online worlds. Edit embedded QR codes & preview them in real time. Use them on popular i OS or Android QR Reader apps. Generate QR codes in different sizes. Regular expression support Leverage regular expressions to carry out complex searches, or 'find & replace' on content in WYSIWYG & Author views. Use any of the three regular expression search engines
- Perl, Grep, Egrep, and easily search body text, footnotes, markers, variables, and more. Regular expression search uses the Boost library, with Perl as the default search engine. enhanced performance Launch Frame Maker 12 substantially faster than Frame Maker 11. Open XML documents of different types quicker than ever. Work more productively
- benefit from a number of performance enhancements that save you a substantial amount of time when performing routine tasks.