RE: Question on file conversion

["Broberg, Mats" <mabr -at- flir -dot- se>]

Ira,

You will lose most of the formatting, but to retrieve the text, make
PDFs of the Visio docs and then save as RTF (which you can open in MS
Word).

Best regards,
Mats Broberg
FLIR Systems AB


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> From: bounce-techwr-l-148563 -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com 
> [mailto:bounce-techwr-l-148563 -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com] On Behalf 
> Of Ira L. Jacobson
> Sent: den 6 december 2004 09:48
> To: TECHWR-L
> Subject: Question on file conversion
> 
> 
> I am about to receive Visio files that have served as 
> manuals.  No, not charts, but lots of formatted text in 
> rectangles where the borders are not visible.  There are also 
> some charts in between the paragraphs.
> 
> One of my tasks will be to convert these files to MS Word files.
> 
> Is there any simple way to do this?  I have searched the web 
> with no success.
> 
> 
> ~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~=
> IRA L. JACOBSON
> =~=~=~=~=~=~=~=~
> mailto:laser -at- ieee -dot- org  

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