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July 21, 2015
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Connect FrameMaker to Subversion (CMS)

  • July 21, 2015
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Is there a way to connect FrameMaker 11 to Subversion (and TortoiseSVN).  I see that it has Documentum and SharePoint as options, however, we are using Subversion for version control.  I also see the potential of not needing to download all of the linked graphics locally if we have the means to connect with Subversion.

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Correct answer Arnis Gubins

You can use WebDAV to connect FM to repositories supporting this protocol (which both Subversion and TortoiseSVN do - when properly configured).

You can also roll your own. There's some information available here: How to build a connector between your CMS and FrameMaker 11? New CMS API documentation now available! « Technical Commun…

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Arnis Gubins
Arnis GubinsCorrect answer
Inspiring
July 22, 2015

You can use WebDAV to connect FM to repositories supporting this protocol (which both Subversion and TortoiseSVN do - when properly configured).

You can also roll your own. There's some information available here: How to build a connector between your CMS and FrameMaker 11? New CMS API documentation now available! « Technical Commun…

MikeHebAuthor
Participant
July 22, 2015

I was hoping that there would be an option for Subversion listed in the CMS dialog without having to have the skills to customize using an API.  Thank you for your response.