Re: Re: Saving a FrameMaker book as a Word file

["Gene Kim-Eng" <techwr -at- genek -dot- com>]

You can still save Frame document files as rtf or doc files,
that filter is still there.  You just can't save an entire book
in one gulp, and I don't believe that you ever could.

Gene Kim-Eng


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Susan W. Gallagher" <sgallagher5 -at- cox -dot- net>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2004 5:51 PM
Subject: Re: Re: Saving a FrameMaker book as a Word file


> 
> Chuck,
> I know that you were able to save a frame doc as rtf a 
> couple of versions ago. If they removed the filter, it's
> probably because it really didn't work well. Most of the
> problems had to do with incorrectly getting stuff from
> frame's master pages to word's headers and footers. Footer
> info could show up anywhere!
> 
> If it's a one-time conversion, choose the most direct route
> (probably html) and be prepared to do a lot of cleanup. But
> if this is something you're gonna have to do on a regular
> basis, invest in MIF2Go, which is relatively inexpensive
> and does a credible job of converting frame to word.



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