I don't know if this will resolve your specific issue, but I find that I must reboot my computer at the end of the day every day; otherwise, FM (and other Adobe products) tend to act in weird and unpredictable ways.
Nadine --- On Wed, 5/6/09, Corcoran, Susan <susan.corco...@honeywell.com> wrote: > From: Corcoran, Susan <susan.corco...@honeywell.com> > Subject: RE: Paragraph Designer Sticks in FM9 > To: "Jenny Greenleaf" <jgreenl...@mac.com>, framers@lists.frameusers.com > Received: Wednesday, May 6, 2009, 2:27 PM > Hi Jen, > > Yes, I've downloaded both FM9 updates. The second one > successfully > fixed the missing Building Blocks, but this paragraph > designer bug > persists. > > > Susan Corcoran > > Technical Writer III > Honeywell Scanning & Mobility > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jenny Greenleaf [mailto:jgreenl...@mac.com] > > Sent: Wednesday, May 06, 2009 1:16 PM > > To: Corcoran, Susan > > Subject: Re: Paragraph Designer Sticks in FM9 > > > > I see this bug sometimes. I'm not sure what causes > it. It > > seems that there are several places where FM gets > itself in > > the wrong state. > > > > I am also working with a template with variables, and > when I > > select them in the "pod," it doesn't > always show the proper > > information in the Add/Edit property sheet. It seems > to be > > one off (i.e., showing the information for the > variable > > following the one selected.) Clicking around seems to > solve > > the problem eventually. > > > > I downloaded an update, but it wouldn't run on my > system, and > > I haven't gotten around to trying again. Has > anyone > > successfully updated FM9? It seems fairly buggy and > has > > crashed on me several times. > > > > Jenny Greenleaf > > Greenleaf Agency, LLC > > > > > > On May 6, 2009, at 8:29 AM, Corcoran, Susan wrote: > > > > > Hello fellow Framers, > > > > > > I've upgraded to FM9 recently and I've > found an odd quirk. > > I wonder > > > if anyone else has seen the paragraph designer > get stuck on > > a single > > > panel? > > > I can be working along just fine, and suddenly > the > > paragraph designer > > > refuses to switch views between Basic, Default > Font, > > Pagination, etc. > > > I can get the dropdown list of tags, but cannot > change the > > tag name. > > > I can get rid of the panel or pod, but each time > I bring up > > paragraph > > > designer, it's still stuck. Occasionally I > can fix this by closing > > > and reopening the doc, but more often I have to > restart > > Framemaker. I > > > work with it in both structured and unstructured > and it has > > happened > > > with both. > > > > > > Has anyone else seen this or know what could > cause it? > > > I'm running FM9 through Tech Comm Suite on > Windows XP. > > > > > > > > > Susan Corcoran > > > > > > Technical Writer III > > > Honeywell Scanning & Mobility > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as > jgreenl...@mac.com. > > > > > > Send list messages to > fram...@lists.frameusers.com. > > > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > > framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com > > > or visit > > > > > > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/jgreenleaf%40mac.c > > > om > > > > > > Send administrative questions to > listad...@frameusers.com. Visit > > > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and > info. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as > generic...@yahoo.ca. > > Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/generic668%40yahoo.ca > > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. > Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.