Getting Started

Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server (FMPS) is an enterprise software that allows you to automate your multichannel publishing process. FMPS can run as a service on a remote system, and you can generate output in multiple formats: PDF, Responsive HTML5, EPUB, Kindle, Microsoft HTML, Basic HTML, Adobe Experience Manager Mobile, and as mobile apps. Leverage out-of-the-box support for leading Content Management Systems (CMS), or use the web APIs to smoothly integrate with other CMSs.

Resources

Before you begin working with Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server, take a few moments to read an overview of activation and the many resources available to you. You have access to instructional videos, plug-ins, templates, user communities, seminars, tutorials, RSS feeds, and much more.

Activation and registration

To review complete system requirements and recommendations for your Adobe FrameMaker Publishing Server software, see the FrameMaker Publishing Server product page at www.adobe.com/products/fmserver.

System requirements

FrameMaker Publishing Server is available in English only. Before you install FrameMaker Publishing Server ensure that your computer meets the following minimum system requirements:

Hardware

64-bit Intel Core processor (Broadwell).

Operating System

64-bit Microsoft® Windows® Server 2012 R2 or 2016

RAM

4 GB or higher

Hard Disk Space

8 GB of available hard-disk space; additional free space required during installation (cannot install on a volume that uses a case-sensitive file system or on removable flash storage devices). If you copy your source documents to the server that hosts FrameMaker Publishing Server, allocate additional disk space.

Screen Resolution

Maximum supported screen resolution – 4K (3480 x 2160, 8.3 megapixel, aspect ratio 16:9).

Activation

FrameMaker Publishing Server does not work without activation. Internet connection is required for registration, software activation, validation of subscriptions, and access to online services. Phone activation is not available.

Browsers
  • Google Chrome 65.0 or later

  • Firefox Mozilla 59.0 or later

  • Microsoft Edge 40.0 or later

Installation

You can install FMPS on a machine that meets the System requirements and then access it over the network using other machines. For more information on installation, see Installation and setup.

License activation

During the installation process, your Adobe software contacts an Adobe server to complete the license activation process. No personal data is transmitted. For more information on product activation, visit the Adobe website at www.adobe.com/go/activation.

Register

Register your product to receive complimentary installation support, notifications of updates, and other services.

  • To register, follow the on-screen instructions in the Registration dialog box, which appears when you first start the software.

Help and support

Understand the various Help resources for you to get started with FMPS and other related products like FrameMaker.

Community Help

Community Help is an integrated environment on Adobe.com that gives you access to community-generated content moderated by Adobe and industry experts. Comments from users help guide you to an answer. Search the FrameMakerCommunityHelp to find the best content on the web about Adobe products and technologies, including these resources:

  • Videos, tutorials, tips and techniques, blogs, articles, and examples for designers and developers. Check the publishing workflow videos on the FrameMaker video hub page.

  • Complete online Help, which is updated regularly and may contain more information than the Help delivered with FrameMaker Publishing Server.

  • All other content on Adobe.com, including knowledge-base articles, downloads and updates, Adobe Developer Connection, and more.

Other resources

Online Help also include links to the complete, updated PDF and HTML versions of Help for FMPS and other related products.

Visit the Adobe Support website at www.adobe.com/support to learn about free and paid technical support options.


August 22, 2018

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