RE: Trados and FM9 : Company requests files in MIF format?

2014-05-23 Thread Craig Ede
that that text has overflowed since the overflow line at the bottom of the text box will be hidden by the presence of the edge of the anchored frame. Craig Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 13:04:21 +0200 From: i...@heiko-haida.de To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Trados and FM9 : Company requests files

RE: Trados and FM9 : Company requests files in MIF format?

2014-05-22 Thread Heiko Haida
Hi Stephen, well, I have been working for translation companies for more than 15 years (DTP). There are two ways to handle this: a) mif files are supplied for translation, mif files are returned (no dtp involved). This is best if you can handle all dtp yourself. It is necessary to know

RE: Trados and FM9 : Company requests files in MIF format?

2014-05-20 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
From what I've read, most translation agencies will take your FM files and save them as MIF for you. But saving as MIF isn't onerous - there is a Book MIF plug-in script, but I don't think it was for FM9. You can always use MIF2Go as a more powerful alternative. From:

RE: Trados and FM9 : Company requests files in MIF format?

2014-05-20 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
Hi Stephen, All translation memory systems (such as Trados) can import only FrameMaker MIF files. Only if the translation agency offers DTP services, they could convert binary FrameMaker files to MIF themselves. You can export all files of a book individually. Or you can do this with one of

RE: Trados and FM9 : Company requests files in MIF format?

2014-05-20 Thread Craig, Alison
Stephen: For the past 8 years, I've managed a significant number of translation projects and I've never heard of the customer having to provide MIF files to a translation bureau. Are they also returning the files to you in MIF format? If so, this means the translation bureau has not opened

RE: Trados and FM9 : Company requests files in MIF format?

2014-05-20 Thread Craig Ede
for translation would be pretty tough, I submit. Craig From: alison.cr...@ultrasonix.com To: sobr...@innovmetric.com; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Trados and FM9 : Company requests files in MIF format? Date: Tue, 20 May 2014 19:33:48 + Stephen: For the past 8 years, I’ve