FrameMaker development - to version 10.0

Release date	Version 10.0 (10p388) 2011-01-11
User interface	Some new buttons in the tool bars; Menus for CMS (content management system) Text can be moved/inserted by drag and drop, also in structured view; works also for table columns or rows and elements Some alerts (e.g. Unresolved crossreferences; Unavailable fonts) can be switched off Paste default for external text (Word, RTF) now is `text` (rather than `object`).
Documentation/ Help	Air Help with access to community help MIF and FDK documents not updated. A reviewers guide (100 MB PDF) contains many short videos demonstrating the use of new functions. More online resources (blog, videos, community forum
OS specifics & fonts	Windows XP, Vista and Win7 only
Document handling	Repeat last operation (not the same as Shlomo Perets' F4/F5 function — the Word behaviour is mimicked) Auto spell check places a wiggled line beneath wrong words (can be switched off in preferences) Conditions built with expressions can get a name for easy handling "Absence of definition" (entry in catalogue) ist now also a Format Override; finding and changing of overrides simplified The catalogues (paragraph, character, table) can display several subsets: all, used, unused, customised list
Typography	Character property Background colour
Page layout	Imported rich media (e.g. video) may get a poster picture as place holder (rather than just a start button). For Flash the first frame is displayed.
Graphics	CMYK handling still cumbersome and not to the needs
Tables	Table catalogue with same handling as paragraph catalogue
Import	PDF comment import enhanced (e.g. highlights become background colour) Rich media import extended to many types, such as avi, mp4, mov, qt or ram; a picture (poster) can be applied to the static view of media.
Export, Save	Save As allows to previous versions FM-8, FM-9, MIF-7
Hypertext	-
Language	-
Variables, references	-
Book operations; generated files	Track changes at book level (the tool bar has been extended)
Utilities, maker.ini	Additional entries in `maker.ini` for XML support: `DoNotExportInvalidXML, AllowNewFileURL, SuppressXMLParserWarnings, PostXSLTValidationOnExport`
Formulas	Export of equations to XML
Other	Scripting with ExtendScript (a version of JavaScript) similar to scripting in Creative Suite programs with a development environment. FM can interact with some other Adobe apps. It is not possible to convert FrameScripts directly into ExtendScript. Documentation from FDK (Frame Developer Kit) is required.
CMS support	For Documentum® and SharePoint® mangement of documents within FM has been added: cabinets (Documentum), sites (SharePoint), lists (SharePoint), folders, and files.
Structured FM, XML	Setup of structured application supported by a wizard Tag view enhanced Filtering by attribute and attribute editor somewhat enhanced XSL processor updated View XML in a text editor (View > Vew in xxx)
DITA, DocBook etc.	DITA 1.2 now supported S1000D document support with predefined modules Simplified switching between RM (Resource Manager) view and Document view
Commercial issues	full price en version: USD 999; EUR 1149 (+VAT) update en version: USD 399; EUR 459 (+VAT)
User community	Adobe user forum; www.frameuser.com; www.frameuser.com
Updates Adobe Downloads	2011-01-11: 10.0.0.388 (385 was the last beta-build)

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