Hi Jeremy, On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 12:52:16 -0800 "Jeremy H. Griffith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, 26 Jan 2006 10:24:32 -0500, Art Campbell > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >If I were you, I'd ping Jeremy at Omsys, publishers of MIF2Go. If > >anyone knows or could do it, they'd be the guys... > > Thanks, Art! The short answer is "No". You cannot convert > Frame .fm files to .mif *without* running FrameMaker. It > would be a violation of the DMCA to do so, since .fm is a > proprietary binary format you'd have to reverse-engineer. > Don't do it. ;-) The question is very interesting. I think that reverse enginieering of binary formats is quite a common practice. At least, I heard that first version of MS Word read Word Perfect files, MS Excel -- Lotus files, etc. > > -- Jeremy H. Griffith, at Omni Systems Inc. > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://www.omsys.com/ -- Oleg Paraschenko olpa@ http://bitplant.de/ - IT Services company New! The Structure View tree helper: http://datahansa.com/th/ http://uucode.com/blog/ Generative Programming, XML, TeX, Scheme _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
