Transition From FrameMaker 7.2 to FrameMaker 9

2009-02-20 Thread Danny G Green
Is it possible to go from FrameMaker 7.2 to 9 and bypass FrameMaker 8. Will problems occur? Thanks Danny Green -- Danny G. Green Technical Writer NEXRAD Radar Operations Center 1200 Westheimer Dr. Norman, OK 73069 (405) 573-8873 ___ You are

Re: Transition From FrameMaker 7.2 to FrameMaker 9

2009-02-20 Thread Art Campbell
9 uses a different file format, so you would probably want to keep an insurance copy /archive of your 7 files, just in case. I think the only problem would be the same one that you'd encounter moving from 7 to 8 -- unicode support requires some changes to upper-order characters inserted in 7

Re: Transition From FrameMaker 7.2 to FrameMaker 9

2009-02-20 Thread Klaus Mueller
Hello Danny, When your FM7 documents uses virtual fonts (e.g. Arial Greek), FM8 tries to convert the chars to Unicode (mostly successfully). FM 9.0p183 does not consider virtual/mapped fonts. Kind regards, Klaus --- Original Message --- From: Danny G Green Date: 20.02.2009 14:48 Is it

Transition From FrameMaker 7.2 to FrameMaker 9

2009-02-20 Thread Danny G Green
Is it possible to go from FrameMaker 7.2 to 9 and bypass FrameMaker 8. Will problems occur? Thanks Danny Green -- Danny G. Green Technical Writer NEXRAD Radar Operations Center 1200 Westheimer Dr. Norman, OK 73069 (405) 573-8873

Transition From FrameMaker 7.2 to FrameMaker 9

2009-02-20 Thread Art Campbell
9 uses a different file format, so you would probably want to keep an insurance copy /archive of your 7 files, just in case. I think the only problem would be the same one that you'd encounter moving from 7 to 8 -- unicode support requires some changes to upper-order characters inserted in 7

Transition From FrameMaker 7.2 to FrameMaker 9

2009-02-20 Thread Klaus Mueller
Hello Danny, When your FM7 documents uses virtual fonts (e.g. Arial Greek), FM8 tries to convert the chars to Unicode (mostly successfully). FM 9.0p183 does not consider virtual/mapped fonts. Kind regards, Klaus --- Original Message --- From: Danny G Green Date: 20.02.2009 14:48 > Is it