atw: Re: FrameMaker to Word conversion

  • From: Hedley Finger <hfinger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 18:38:16 +1100

bja wrote:

Keep it accurate, your little ol' technical communicator, you.
Historically though, Hedley is right; for years, it has been safer to convert by saving as .txt,
I did not say anything about text.
but each successive version of Frame has become better at doing the conversion
No it hasn't, except if you use the Japanese RTF converter. The so-called Microsoft 1.3/1.6 converter may work often but not always, and is likely to blow up on just that job you can't afford it to.

So there.
Hedley


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