I don't know that there's a specific SaveAs for FM7 file formats, but MIF was available, and as always, backwards support for new features was lacking but didn't cripple the file. Art
On 7/31/07, John Sgammato <jsgammato at imprivata.com> wrote: > I called Adobe Sales, and after some other business asked that question. > He put me on hold while he consulted with the Support group. Considering > how big Adobe is, it is certainly possible that there are multiple > Support groups with different information. > > Do you know if you can convert a book from Fm7 to FM8, update it, then > save it as FM7 and port it successfully to ePublisher Pro? That would > remove a stopper for me! > > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott Prentice [mailto:sp at leximation.com] > Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 6:20 PM > To: John Sgammato > Cc: Frame Users > Subject: Re: FrameMaker 8 and Plugins > > The SaveAs dialog includes FM7.0 as an export option, and it seems to > work for me. Did Adobe Support really say that? > > ...scott > > Scott Prentice > Leximation, Inc. > www.leximation.com > +1.415.485.1892 > > > > John Sgammato wrote: > > The concern goes beyond plugins - my workflow goes from FM7.2 to > > ePublisher Pro, but ePub is not FM8-ready and probably won't be in > > time for my big October release. According to Adobe Support, FM8 docs > > can't be saved as FM7.2 docs, either. That would mean that I cannot > > upgrade to > > FM8 until I know ePub is ready, or else I change to Mif2Go (which is > > FM8-ready. > > john > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: framers-bounces+jsgammato=imprivata.com at lists.frameusers.com > > [mailto:framers-bounces+jsgammato=imprivata.com at lists.frameusers.com] > > On Behalf Of Mike Wickham > > Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2007 6:11 PM > > To: Frame Users > > Subject: FrameMaker 8 and Plugins > > > > I've got quite a few plugins for my current version of FrameMaker > (7.1). > > > > Does anyone know if any, most, or all of these will become useless > > under FrameMaker 8? > > > > I'm anxious to upgrade to FrameMaker 8, but worry that I'll actually > > lose some functionality until the various plugin vendors produce > > updates. > > > > Mike Wickham > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as jsgammato at imprivata.com. > > > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > > or visit > > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/jsgammato%40impriv > > at > > a.com > > > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as sp at leximation.com. > > > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > > or visit > > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/sp%40leximation.co > > m > > > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as art.campbell at gmail.com. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/art.campbell%40gmail.com > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > -- Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson No disclaimers apply. DoD 358