Old Pagemaker Files

convextech at alltel.net convextech at alltel.net
Tue May 9 07:58:33 PDT 2006


I have PageMaker for Windows, and it converts Mac files quite well. Do you know what version the files are in? If you have trouble importing them, let me know; I could give you a quote on doing the work for you. 

> 
> From: "Don and Judy" <donandjudy1 at earthlink.net>
> Date: 2006/05/09 Tue AM 09:32:41 CDT
> To: <convextech at alltel.net>
> Subject: RE: Old Pagemaker Files
> 
> Sorry. Don't have a PageMaker program. And don't know anything about the
> originals. Following Alan Litchfield's advice, I will simply find a
> two-column template and try to import them.
> 
> Will keep you  posted.
> 
> ~ Don Spencer
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: convextech at alltel.net [mailto:convextech at alltel.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2006 7:27 AM
> To: framers at lists.frameusers.com; donandjudy1 at earthlink.net
> Subject: RE: Old Pagemaker Files
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> A long time ago I managed to do this to some tech manuals. I believe I
> started with converting the files from PageMaker 4 for Mac to PageMaker 6.5
> for Windows, then from there I converted it to FrameMaker 6. Converting from
> PM to FM isn't easy, but it can be done. It also depends on how your files
> are constructed, i.e., the way stories are managed in PM. Can you elaborate
> on that?
> 




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