atw: Re: FrameMaker to Word conversion

  • From: "bja" <moo-man@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 11 Nov 2008 19:58:22 +1100

Well connichiwa to you to fella.
 
:)
 
Cheers,
 
Bruce

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From: austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
[mailto:austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Hedley Finger
Sent: Tuesday, 11 November 2008 6:38 PM
To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: atw: Re: FrameMaker to Word conversion


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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