Framemaker vs InDesign
Ann Zdunczyk
azdunczyk at triad.rr.com
Tue Feb 13 21:23:35 PST 2007
I use both. Even though InDesign is adding features with CS2 I would not
attempt to create long technical documents with it. As Dov mentioned
"need support for variables (including numbering), structure (XML),
equations (other than via expensive third-party plug-ins), etc."
InDesign is still not up to par with FrameMaker. Even if you go back to
FrameMaker 3 (Unix) where I started, InDesign does not have the
capability of that FrameMaker.
HTH
Z
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Ann Zdunczyk
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Subject: Framemaker vs InDesign
Is InDesign a suitable replacement for Framemaker for creating long,
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