To restore FrameMaker to its defaults, close the application, delete or rename maker.ini, and restart.
http://helpx.adobe.com/framemaker/kb/troubleshoot-system-errors-freezes-framemaker.html On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 9:50 AM, Thomas, Lynn <Lynn.Thomas at inin.com> wrote: > > I inadvertently converted my user variables to text in one of my documents. I > luckily had a another copy of the document stored elsewhere so I simply > replaced my document. Unfortunately, I am still unable to edit user > variables. It seems that this dumb change I made was to FrameMaker (version > 9, p255) and not to the actual document. I looked in the maker.ini file to > see if there was a setting I could change and revert back to its original > configuration but I didn?t see anything related to variables. I also tried > replacing the maker.ini file with a backup but that didn't work either. I did > find a setting for variables in the mif2rtf.ini file , and changed it to > ConvertVariables=No but again, that didn?t change anything. I then completely > uninstalled FrameMaker and reinstalled it but it is still keeping my original > configuration and will not let me edit my user variables. Does anyone know > how I can reset Frame to its original default configuration or at least get > the option to edit my user variables back?