Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-10 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
;; 'Bodvar Bjorgvinsson'; 'Madeleine Reardon Dimond'; framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Importing PPT slideshows Linda G. Gallagher wrote: > I'm wondering if anyone offered any options offlist. I'm talking to a > prospect about converting some Word docs that

RE: Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-10 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
ar Bjorgvinsson'; 'Madeleine Reardon Dimond'; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Importing PPT slideshows Linda G. Gallagher wrote: > I'm wondering if anyone offered any options offlist. I'm talking to a > prospect about converting some Word docs that have lots of PPT

Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-10 Thread Stuart Rogers
Linda G. Gallagher wrote: > I'm wondering if anyone offered any options offlist. I'm talking to a > prospect about converting some Word docs that have lots of PPT slides > embedded in them to Frame. There are multiple books, totaling to over 1400 > pages, with I don't even know how many slides in e

Re: Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-10 Thread Stuart Rogers
Linda G. Gallagher wrote: I'm wondering if anyone offered any options offlist. I'm talking to a prospect about converting some Word docs that have lots of PPT slides embedded in them to Frame. There are multiple books, totaling to over 1400 pages, with I don't even know how many slides in each do

Re: Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-10 Thread Madeleine Reardon Dimond
ine help, FrameMaker and > WebWorks ePublisher templates > > > > > -Original Message- > From: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On > Behalf Of Steve Cavanaugh > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 10

Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-09 Thread Alan Houser
If the PowerPoint slide sections are contiguous, I would consider using Adobe Acrobat to combine multiple PDF files -- some produced from FrameMaker or Word; some produced from PowerPoint. All of the options for working with PowerPoint content in FrameMaker are problematic, especially if conten

Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-09 Thread Madeleine Reardon Dimond
ers.com] > On > Behalf Of Steve Cavanaugh > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 10:38 AM > To: Bodvar Bjorgvinsson; Madeleine Reardon Dimond > Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: RE: Importing PPT slideshows > > Unless the PP slides contain active elements, I &g

Re: Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-09 Thread Alan Houser
If the PowerPoint slide sections are contiguous, I would consider using Adobe Acrobat to combine multiple PDF files -- some produced from FrameMaker or Word; some produced from PowerPoint. All of the options for working with PowerPoint content in FrameMaker are problematic, especially if conten

Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-08 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
insson; Madeleine Reardon Dimond Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Importing PPT slideshows Unless the PP slides contain active elements, I would think printing the PP slides to PDF and importing those by reference would be considerably better. Perhaps there is a reason not to do this, bu

RE: Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-08 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
r and WebWorks ePublisher templates -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Cavanaugh Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 10:38 AM To: Bodvar Bjorgvinsson; Madeleine Reardon Dimond Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Importing P

Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-06 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
ers-bounces+scavanaugh=nat-seattle.com at lists.frameusers.com] > On Behalf Of Bodvar Bjorgvinsson > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 9:33 AM > To: Madeleine Reardon Dimond > Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: Importing PPT slideshows > > PP does not seem to be

Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-06 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
PP does not seem to behave well when it comes to printing. My solution would be to print to file full width (Letter/A4 - sadly printing will not (Office 2003) print landscape) and then crop top and bottom all pages. After that FM should be able to import by ref. Any other ideas would be interestin

Re: Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-06 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
Behalf Of Bodvar Bjorgvinsson > Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 9:33 AM > To: Madeleine Reardon Dimond > Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: Importing PPT slideshows > > PP does not seem to behave well when it comes to printing. My solution > would be to print to

RE: Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-06 Thread Steve Cavanaugh
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bodvar Bjorgvinsson Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 9:33 AM To: Madeleine Reardon Dimond Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Importing PPT slideshows PP does not seem to behave well when it comes to printing. My solution would be to print to file

Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-06 Thread Steve Cavanaugh
+scavanaugh=nat-seattle@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+scavanaugh=nat-seattle.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Bodvar Bjorgvinsson Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2007 9:33 AM To: Madeleine Reardon Dimond Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Importing PPT slideshows

Re: Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-06 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
PP does not seem to behave well when it comes to printing. My solution would be to print to file full width (Letter/A4 - sadly printing will not (Office 2003) print landscape) and then crop top and bottom all pages. After that FM should be able to import by ref. Any other ideas would be interestin

Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-04 Thread Madeleine Reardon Dimond
I work for a courseware department that makes PowerPoint slideshows and then imports the slides to Framemaker as OLE links to make their printed books. This process makes huge, unstable files that take forever to update. When I asked why they didn't use Frame's Import by Reference feature, I was t

Importing PPT slideshows

2007-09-04 Thread Madeleine Reardon Dimond
I work for a courseware department that makes PowerPoint slideshows and then imports the slides to Framemaker as OLE links to make their printed books. This process makes huge, unstable files that take forever to update. When I asked why they didn't use Frame's Import by Reference feature, I was t