Navigate to the following location where the MIF Wash .dll files is stored:
<FrameMaker_install_location> \Samples\ScriptsAndUtilities\BookMIFWash
This article explains how to use the MIF Wash Utility shipped with FrameMaker.
FrameMaker is shipped with MIFWash Utility, what is the use of this utility?
The MIFWash Utility allows you to:
To use the MIF Wash Utility, perform the following steps:
Navigate to the following location where the MIF Wash .dll files is stored:
<FrameMaker_install_location> \Samples\ScriptsAndUtilities\BookMIFWash
The default install location for FrameMaker (2019 release) on a 64-bit system is: \Program Files\Adobe\Adobe FrameMaker 2019. On a 32-bit system, the location is: \Program Files (x86)\Adobe\Adobe FrameMaker 2019.
Copy the BookComponentMIFWash.dll file from the above location and paste it in the following folder:
<FrameMaker_install_location> \fminit
From the FrameMaker install location, open the maker.ini file in a text editor.
Add the following instruction in the [APIClients] section:
MIFwash=Standard, MIF Wash, fminit\BookComponentMIFWash.dll, all
Save and close the file.
If you get permission error, then save the file at some other location, access the FrameMaker install location with administrative privileges, and replace the original maker.ini file with the update file.
Start FrameMaker and open a book file (.book).
You will find a new Book Utilities menu added in the main menu. Use this menu to perform the following operations: