RE: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-27 Thread Pinkham, Jim
PM To: Pinkham, Jim Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs Pinkham, Jim wrote: As for the direct import issue, I went back and searched the archives and found the discussion in October 2006, but couldn't find a definitive answer to the direct

Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-27 Thread Pinkham, Jim
To: Pinkham, Jim Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs Pinkham, Jim wrote: > As for the direct import issue, I went back and searched the archives > and found the discussion in October 2006, but couldn't find a definitive &g

Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Christopher Seal
A project requires that FM is used to publish a collection of reports that were created in WordPerfect. The reports in the collection must look like the original reports - this is a condition. I can either copy text from the WordPerfect file and paste into the FM document (then format), or I

Re: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Art Campbell
Unless there's a gotcha that you didn't mention, the easiest route would be to SaveAs in Acrobat (or any of several third-party programs) to create an RTF file. Then open the RTF files in Frame, wash out any hidden characters by saving as MIF and reopening those files, and then apply the FM

RE: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Pinkham, Jim
...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 3:42 PM To: Christopher Seal Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs Unless there's a gotcha that you didn't mention, the easiest route would be to SaveAs in Acrobat (or any of several third

Re: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Art Campbell
] On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 3:42 PM To: Christopher Seal Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs Unless there's a gotcha that you didn't mention, the easiest route would be to SaveAs in Acrobat (or any of several third-party

RE: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Combs, Richard
Christopher Seal wrote: I can either copy text from the WordPerfect file and paste into the FM document (then format), or I can import sequential pages from the PDF version of each report. The report collection will be published as PDF. As there are hundreds of PDF pages to be imported

RE: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Pinkham, Jim
: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs Unless there's a gotcha that you didn't mention, the easiest route would be to SaveAs in Acrobat (or any of several third-party programs) to create an RTF file. Then open the RTF files in Frame, wash out any hidden

RE: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Combs, Richard
Pinkham, Jim wrote: As for the direct import issue, I went back and searched the archives and found the discussion in October 2006, but couldn't find a definitive answer to the direct import of multiple-page PDFs into Frame. You suggested the alternative approach of the RTF for the text at

RE: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Chris Seal
Wow. Quick response! I've read the responses, and obviously I have to clarify a few things. Note: This is a short contract in which I have already finished several collections that were started by others, and in which the FM book had been set up, and individual documents had been text filled and

Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Art Campbell
Unless there's a gotcha that you didn't mention, the easiest route would be to SaveAs in Acrobat (or any of several third-party programs) to create an RTF file. Then open the RTF files in Frame, wash out any hidden characters by saving as MIF and reopening those files, and then apply the FM

Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Pinkham, Jim
at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 3:42 PM To: Christopher Seal Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs Unless there's a gotcha that you didn't mention, the easiest route would be to SaveAs in Acrobat (or any of several

Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Art Campbell
meusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell > Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 3:42 PM > To: Christopher Seal > Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs > > Unless there's a gotcha

Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Combs, Richard
Christopher Seal wrote: > I can either copy text from the WordPerfect file and paste into the FM > document (then format), or I can import sequential pages from the PDF > version of each report. > > The report collection will be published as PDF. > > As there are hundreds of PDF pages to be

Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Pinkham, Jim
on the list who can enlighten us about its efficacy? Jim From: Art Campbell [mailto:art.campb...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 4:24 PM To: Pinkham, Jim Cc: Christopher Seal; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Combs, Richard
Pinkham, Jim wrote: > As for the direct import issue, I went back and searched the archives > and found the discussion in October 2006, but couldn't find a definitive > answer to the direct import of multiple-page PDFs into Frame. You > suggested the alternative approach of the RTF for the text

Automating the import of multi-page PDFs

2009-01-26 Thread Chris Seal
Wow. Quick response! I've read the responses, and obviously I have to clarify a few things. Note: This is a short contract in which I have already finished several collections that were started by others, and in which the FM book had been set up, and individual documents had been text filled and