Hi Tracy:
Yes, I have converted Word docs to structured FrameMaker. Yes, I'm
turning the Word document into unstructured FrameMaker then using a
conversion table. My conversions are a one-time thing, and I prefer
working in FrameMaker to working in Word, so I don't bother changing
styles or
Hi Tracy
I don't know whether your structured Frame files will be DITA XML topics?
If so, you can use MIF2Go to convert your Word docs to DITA, via FM. The
process goes like this:
1. Open your Word file in FrameMaker and save it as an FM file.
2. Choose File Save using MIF2Go DITA.
3.
Tracy,
At my previous job, I was heavily involved in exactly this type of work for a
variety of clients. This included designing templates, conversion tables and
even developing custom tools (using FrameMaker's Development Kit [FDK]) to
automate repative tasks. Our firm processed hundreds of
Hello Tracy,
We've got a lot of expertise in converting word docs to medium-neutral
sources. What we always do is a transformation outside framemaker. We
transform the WordML (Word's XML scheme) to the disired DTD or scheme with a
XSLT conversion.
The way to go there is the same as you know it,
