Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-14 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 12:02 +1200 14/7/09, Alan T Litchfield wrote: The difference I have made though, from one especially large and difficult assignment, was to print the Word file to PDF then export the graphics. That enabled vector based illustrations to be retained and not converted to raster. Thank you so

Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-14 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 15:00 -0700 13/7/09, Jeremy H. Griffith wrote: Alison is absolutely right. I couldn't say it better. Don't even consider using Frame's Word or RTF import. Bring in the content as plain text by Copy in Word and Paste SpecialText in Frame. You will be very glad you did. Picking up on this,

Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-14 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:03:13 +0100, Steve Rickaby srick...@wordmongers.demon.co.uk wrote: At 15:00 -0700 13/7/09, Jeremy H. Griffith wrote: Alison is absolutely right. I couldn't say it better. Don't even consider using Frame's Word or RTF import. Bring in the content as plain text by Copy

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-14 Thread Alan T Litchfield
day, July 13, 2009 2:44 PM > To: Art Campbell; Flato, Gillian > Cc: Framers List > Subject: RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 > > > As a novice Frame user, I am currently doing the same thing (taking > a 350 page Word manual and moving to FrameMaker 9). > > As a

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-14 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 12:02 +1200 14/7/09, Alan T Litchfield wrote: >The difference I have made though, from one especially large and difficult >assignment, was to print the Word file to PDF then export the graphics. That >enabled vector based illustrations to be retained and not converted to raster. Thank you

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-14 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 15:00 -0700 13/7/09, Jeremy H. Griffith wrote: >Alison is absolutely right. I couldn't say it better. Don't even >consider using Frame's Word or RTF import. Bring in the content as >plain text by Copy in Word and Paste Special>Text in Frame. You >will be very glad you did. Picking up on

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-14 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Tue, 14 Jul 2009 08:03:13 +0100, Steve Rickaby wrote: >At 15:00 -0700 13/7/09, Jeremy H. Griffith wrote: > >>Alison is absolutely right. I couldn't say it better. Don't even >>consider using Frame's Word or RTF import. Bring in the content as >>plain text by Copy in Word and Paste

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-14 Thread Diane Gaskill
- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com]On Behalf Of Matt Sullivan Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 2:57 PM To: 'Flato, Gillian'; 'Framers List' Subject: RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 Hi Gillian, I haven't noticed any real differences in how

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Flato, Gillian
A cousin of mine is a complete novice on Frame. She is buying Frame v9.0 and importing a 300 page Word manual into it. (After editing the 1rst edition of the manual in Word, she said, never again). I have never seen Frame v9.0, I still use Frame v8.0. How does Frame v9.0 map Word Paragraph

Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Art Campbell
The procedures and best practices for importing Word files are still the same as for earlier versions of Frame... Usually, the best results are obtained by saving s RTF in Word and opening that file... Graphics, if they're embedded in the Word file, can be recreated by saving the Word as HTML,

RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Alison Craig
, July 13, 2009 2:25 PM To: Flato, Gillian Cc: Framers List Subject: Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 The procedures and best practices for importing Word files are still the same as for earlier versions of Frame... Usually, the best results are obtained by saving s RTF in Word and opening

RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Matt Sullivan
] On Behalf Of Flato, Gillian Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 1:58 PM To: Framers List Subject: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 A cousin of mine is a complete novice on Frame. She is buying Frame v9.0 and importing a 300 page Word manual into it. (After editing the 1rst edition of the manual in Word

Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:43:46 -0700, Alison Craig alison.cr...@ultrasonix.com wrote: As a novice Frame user, I am currently doing the same thing (taking a 350 page Word manual and moving to FrameMaker 9). As a long time, highly skilled Word user, I know from experience that there is a mountain

Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Tori Muir
-Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 2:25 PM To: Flato, Gillian Cc: Framers List Subject: Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 The procedures

RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Syed.Hosain
To: Art Campbell; Flato, Gillian Cc: Framers List Subject: RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 As a novice Frame user, I am currently doing the same thing (taking a 350 page Word manual and moving to FrameMaker 9). As a long time, highly skilled Word user, I know from experience

RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Carole Johnson
Subject RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 As a novice Frame user, I am currently doing the same thing (taking a 350 page Word manual and moving to FrameMaker 9). As a long time, highly skilled Word user, I know from experience that there is a mountain of invisible crap in the Word doc

Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Alan T Litchfield
: Framers List Subject: RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 As a novice Frame user, I am currently doing the same thing (taking a 350 page Word manual and moving to FrameMaker 9). As a long time, highly skilled Word user, I know from experience that there is a mountain of invisible

Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Writer
Like things that go bump in the night. Nadine Carole Johnson wrote: I agree, all the hidden stuff will give you problems sleeping. ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Flato, Gillian
A cousin of mine is a complete novice on Frame. She is buying Frame v9.0 and importing a 300 page Word manual into it. (After editing the 1rst edition of the manual in Word, she said, never again). I have never seen Frame v9.0, I still use Frame v8.0. How does Frame v9.0 map Word Paragraph

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Art Campbell
The procedures and best practices for importing Word files are still the same as for earlier versions of Frame... Usually, the best results are obtained by saving s RTF in Word and opening that file... Graphics, if they're embedded in the Word file, can be recreated by saving the Word as HTML,

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Alison Craig
Of Art Campbell Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 2:25 PM To: Flato, Gillian Cc: Framers List Subject: Re: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 The procedures and best practices for importing Word files are still the same as for earlier versions of Frame... Usually, the best results are obtained by

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Matt Sullivan
-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Flato, Gillian Sent: Monday, July 13, 2009 1:58 PM To: Framers List Subject: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 A cousin of mine is a complete novice on Frame. She is buying Frame v9.0 and importing a 300 page Word manual into it. (After editing the 1rst edition of th

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Mon, 13 Jul 2009 14:43:46 -0700, Alison Craig wrote: >As a novice Frame user, I am currently doing the same thing (taking a 350 page >Word manual and moving to FrameMaker 9). > >As a long time, highly skilled Word user, I know from experience that there is >a mountain of invisible crap in

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Tori Muir
have no doubt this is taking me longer, but I am more confident about the > results. > > Alison > > > > > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Art Campbell >

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread syed.hos...@aeris.net
09 2:44 PM To: Art Campbell; Flato, Gillian Cc: Framers List Subject: RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 As a novice Frame user, I am currently doing the same thing (taking a 350 page Word manual and moving to FrameMaker 9). As a long time, highly skilled Word user, I know from

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Carole Johnson
I agree, all the hidden stuff will give you problems sleeping. Alison Craig Sent by: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com 07/13/2009 03:10 PM To Art Campbell , "Flato, Gillian" cc Framers List Subject RE: Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0 As a novice Frame

Importing a Word Doc into Frame v9.0

2009-07-13 Thread Writer
Like things that go bump in the night. Nadine Carole Johnson wrote: > I agree, all the hidden stuff will give you problems sleeping. > > > > >