Re: Incorporating external documents containing tables, into a book

2013-03-08 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 14:08 -0500 7/3/13, john.x.pos...@us.hsbc.com wrote: I have 25 8-page documents that I created in Word that I need to include in the book. I can supply them in either Word or PDF. However, the issue is that each Word document is a single table with tables inside of the tables and they don't

Re: Incorporating external documents containing tables, into a book

2013-03-08 Thread rebecca officer
Hi John Ugh. I assume you need consecutive page numbering, bookwide TOC, links, bookmarks etc? I don't know a good solution, but one ugly workaround is to combine the files at the PDF stage instead of the FM stage. To do this, you'd futz the page numbering in Word so each file started on

Re: Incorporating external documents containing tables, into a book

2013-03-08 Thread Steve Rickaby
At 09:53 -0500 8/3/13, john.x.pos...@us.hsbc.com wrote : yes, I could bring in each page of the PDF separately...but we're talking about 200 pages. I'd have to select 200 pages, one by one? Sorry, John... I should have read your post more carefully :-( Hopefully someone will come up with a

RE: Incorporating external documents containing tables, into a book

2013-03-08 Thread Rick Quatro
FYI, importing all 200 pages of the PDF at once could be done with FrameScript. If you are interested in exploring this further, please contact me off-list. Thank you very much. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. 585-283-5045 r...@frameexpert.com At 09:53 -0500 8/3/13,

Re: Incorporating external documents containing tables, into a book

2013-03-08 Thread John Posada
I cannot combine the PDFs as each external document goes to a different chapter. I'd have to futz the page numbers 25 times. That's not the hard part...I'd then have to manually edit the PDF output of the book to merge into the deliverableya know...this might be a last-resort optioncreate

Re: Incorporating external documents containing tables, into a book

2013-03-08 Thread Art Campbell
If the Word content is stable and you can lock it down, I'd try: 1. Save as RTF 2. Import it into Frame, maybe using the Japanese RTF import filter (I havean't tried that in 11 yet) if the regular RTF can't cope. 3. Save Frame files out as MIF to clean them up, 4. Open and manually

Re: Incorporating external documents containing tables, into a book

2013-03-08 Thread john . x . posada
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Re: Incorporating external documents containing tables, into a book

2013-03-08 Thread Robert Lauriston
How about exporting from FM to Word and using a master document to combine all the parts? ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email