| Article #: GEN1021F | Product: Flare | Version: 4.1 |
A list of issues addressed in Flare 4.
The following is a list of customer-reported issues that addressed in Flare V4. Some issues are project specific. Other issues logged by the MadCap QA team are not listed in the table below.
| Issue | Resolution |
|---|---|
| Text turns invisible when in a span, variable, or conditional text element starts on a new line | Fixed |
| Hyperlinks not being imported correctly from Word File. | Fixed |
| Topic will not compile to Word (Object Reference Error) | Fixed |
| Importing FrameMaker files with tables with out table styles causes "Index was outside the bounds of the array" error | Fixed |
| Images used in Headers/Footers in PageLayouts with Chapter Breaks in the TOC "on" can grow to be huge in Word Outputs | Fixed |
| Out of memory errors when building to PFDF | Fixed |
| Issue | Resolution |
|---|---|
| Performance improvements in WYSIWYG editor | Fixed |
| Link directly to the X-Edit download page rather than just to madcapsoftware.com in X-Edit review email | Fixed |
| No Email Account set in Active Directory will cause Sending a topic for Review to Fail | Fixed |
| The review process breaks links to snippets, images and stylesheets if either the topic or the linked file is not saved to its respective root folder. | Fixed |
| Failed to run command 'Delete'. Exception: Object reference not set to an instance of an object. | Fixed |
| Renaming a topic if the parent folder has an apostrophe in it, will cause Flare to crash | Fixed |
| All files are lost when a user copy/pastes a target in Project Organizer | Fixed |
| Footnote is oddly indented. The footnote in a standard P tag is being affected by the mc-auto-number-position property of the previous paragraph, p.ChaperTitle. | Fixed |
| Snippet doesn't appear in footnote for MS Word output, but does appear in PDF | Fixed |
| WebHelp Context Sensitive Help calls don't work with certain server configurations | Fixed |
| Topics opened from Index Explorer don't work with the "Find in Content Explorer" button | Fixed |
| Inserting a bookmark at the beginning of a topic causes autonumbering of chapters and sections to be underlined | Fixed |
| Xrefs to headings with variables aren't being populated correctly in Word output | Fixed |
| Out of Memory exception when building PDF | Fixed |
| Double-Byte characters are not being imported from Frame. | Fixed if importing from FrameMaker 8 |
| Error generating Word output. Given key was not present in the dictionary | Fixed |
| Hyphenation is always on in our Frame Output even when we have it set to never in Flare. | Fixed |
| Renaming an open topic and Previewing it causes error. | Fixed |
| Generated resized images do not appear in .CHMs when stylesheet links are patched for .CHM Printing | Fixed |
| In a stylesheet, changing the display property to inherit from any style causes an Unhandled Exception. After clicking continue it's impossible to change back to the previous choice. | Fixed |
| Tables in the Word ouput do not keep the same indentation when the ouput is generated by Flare 4. | Fixed |
| Concept Link controls pulls from heading inside of the topic if the topic is a book in table of contents, but pulls from the ToC Label if it is a regular topic in ToC | Fixed |
| Table borders not correctly drawn in Word output when table cells are merged | Fixed |
| Throws System.OutOfMemory error during import from Word | Fixed |
| Error opening DotNet Help Viewer from WPF application | Fixed |
| We are removing empty lines in Word Import | Fixed |
| Images in snippets do not show up when topic is sent for review | Fixed |
| No-Repeat style for background image in a style is not showing up in PDF output | Fixed |
| Error: "Index was outside the bounds of the array"during Frame import | Fixed |
| FrameMaker Conditions aren't importing correctly | Fixed |
| Background image for a div gets cut off when generating PDF Output | Fixed |
| Embedded Flash files inside of a table have a default height and width setting of 0, causing them to not be rendered | Fixed |
| Unhandled exception error when excluding condition in the target editor. The project was imported from FM | Fixed |
| Compiler error when generating PDF output. Item with the same key already exists | Fixed |
| FrameMaker conditions are not applied if it‟s the last line of text in a FM document and there isnt a carriage return. | Fixed |
| Tables are going off the right of the page | Fixed |
| Some hyperlinks do not work in a generated Word output | Fixed |
| Renaming prompt for Undefined Styles is titled "Rename Index Keyword(s)" in Analyzer | Fixed |
| Styles are not rendered in WYSIWYG correctly when: Image assigned to a BG and there is a top Margin Assigned to the H1 (or other element). | Fixed |
| List of Figures proxy produces different margins for odd and even pages. | Fixed |
| Skin is not appearing Correctly In IE 6.0 and IE 7.0 Does appear correct in FF 3.0 | Fixed |
| The XML editor in V4 shows table columns misaligned | Fixed |
| WebHelp AIR build fails with a non-XHTML (regular HTML) file - does not in fail regular WebHelp build. | Fixed |
| Glossary term links do not open up to bookmarks | Fixed |
| Object reference error when building Word output | Fixed |
| Conditionalized columns in tables are affecting the color of fonts in Frame output | Fixed |
| Support unstructured FrameMaker files in simplified Chinese | Fixed if importing from FrameMaker 8 |
| Page Layout is causing Pagination error on PDF output and a crash when opening a topic in WYSIWYG in print layout mode | Fixed |
| Analyzer will not scan projects if there is an apostrophe in the file path | Fixed |
| Auto-fit tables with long words do not respect margins in Word as it did in Flare v3.1 | Fixed |
| Settings in Capture's "Flare Print" options dialog page are being ignored by Flare. | Fixed |
| XHTML, PDF and XPS output index entries appear differently than Word/Frame output index entries. Page numbers are aligned correctly in XHTML, PDF and XPS. | Fixed |
| soft returns are ignored during import from Frame | Fixed |
| "key not present in dictionary" error when building Word output | Fixed |
| footnotes are occasionally spilling over into the body | Fixed |
| A chapter and sublinks do not show up in the PDF bookmarks section | Fixed |
| A book with the sublinks does not show up in a PDF output as a book with sublinks | Fixed |
| When re-sizing a Gif image, the output (or preview) shows a dotted line at the left side of the image | Fixed |
| Dutch (Netherlands) with US number separators causes MS Word output to have a broken TOC | Fixed |
| CHS calls using javascript do not work with IE (it works fine with any other web browser) | Fixed |
| Bookmarks in front of paragraphs with autonumbers are turning into blue hyperlinks in Word output | Fixed |
| Spell check and hyphenation does not work at all on Vista x64 | Fixed |
| MS Word output XE Index fields are not constructed correctly | Fixed |
| Re-Importing Frame files with Table styles overwrites the table style sheets even when elect NOT to have them over written. | Fixed |
| Can't log off the computer when an application using the MadCap EmbeddedClient is running | Fixed |
| Pagebreak controls for PDF output do not work consistently | Fixed |
| Copying an HTML target corrupts relative paths in newly copied target | Fixed |
| The links in the generated TOC in PDF output do not work for topics with question marks in the heading. | Fixed |
| Error : "Can't find Adobe Distiller" when importing an FM file if Acrobat 9 is installed | Fixed |
| Characters in header/footer do not keep the correct font in a Word & Frame output (using page layouts) | Fixed |
| Pagebreakbefore = avoid doesn‟t work. | Fixed |
| X-Ref to a H1 ending in a space causes sub-topics not to show up in PDF bookmarks-table of contents | Fixed |
| Euro symbol appears in the PDF Bookmarks TOC when there is more than one space in the auto-number format | Fixed |
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Last updated: December 3, 2008 |
Author: Neal Pozner |
Contributions by: Frank Novak, Rob Hollinger |
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