RE: Importing Ventura files

2008-07-07 Thread Plueckhahn, Lutz
Thanks for your help, Jacob! I thought Framemaker was able to import Ventura files. At least in FM7, I can select the file type Ventura Publisher, and when I select a chp file, FM automatically suggest this file type. But obviously, things are more difficult than I first thought. Also, is

RE: Importing Ventura files

2008-07-07 Thread Jacob Schäffer
to upgrade anyway :-) - Jacob -Oprindelig meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne af Plueckhahn, Lutz Sendt: 3. juli 2008 09:44 Til: framers@lists.frameusers.com Emne: RE: Importing Ventura files Thanks for your help, Jacob! I thought Framemaker

Re: Importing Ventura files

2008-07-07 Thread Art Campbell
meddelelse- Fra: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] På vegne af Plueckhahn, Lutz Sendt: 3. juli 2008 09:44 Til: framers@lists.frameusers.com Emne: RE: Importing Ventura files Thanks for your help, Jacob! I thought Framemaker was able to import Ventura files. At least in FM7, I can

RE: Importing Ventura files

2008-07-07 Thread Alan Litchfield
Here is a tool that you can use to do a find and replace on tag markers to, for example, html. It is designed to convert Wordperfect to x but apparently works the other way around too. http://wptoolbox.com/library/Code2txt.html Of course you could do the same thing with a decent text editor like

RE: Importing Ventura files

2008-07-03 Thread Jacob Schäffer
Hello Lutz, If you have one of the latest Corel Ventura versions, preferably 10.0, then you can write a script using CorelSCRIPT to export all content to MIF. This is not a trivial task, but it can be done. CorelSCRIPT is a rather complete scripting language that resemble the BASIC language.

Re: Importing Ventura files

2008-07-03 Thread Jim Owens
What version of Ventura are you trying to import from? Do you have a copy of Ventura so that you can export the files to other formats? I don't know if Corel changed the model, but Ventura 3 used source files that were in the formats of various other applications, such as Word or Wordstar.

RE: Importing Ventura files

2008-07-02 Thread Combs, Richard
Plueckhahn, Lutz wrote: Does anyone know how to import files created with Ventura? I have loads of manual files here that come from various Ventura versions (pre and post Corel). I understand Framemaker only imports files from versions 3 and 4? Were these before Corel? Waaay before (and