Way to save Frame9 files in Frame7 format?
Jeremy H. Griffith
jeremy at omsys.com
Fri Jul 31 16:22:48 PDT 2009
On Fri, 31 Jul 2009 16:17:40 -0600, "Fausset, Marilyn"
<marilyn.fausset at snia.org> wrote:
>QU: Is there a plug-in (or other approach) for saving FrameMaker 9 files
>as FrameMaker 7 files? I don't have Frame 9 yet but understand that it
>doesn't give this option, although Frame 8 did.
>
>Currently we are using FrameMaker 7.2 for all spec work (without SP-3 so
>we can include Visio diagrams by reference), and we don't want to change
>yet (various reasons). If this has already been discussed, I must have
>missed it.
FM9 does let you save as FM 7 MIF. I haven't tested this in detail,
though. FM8 had the same ability, but had a problem with number
formats where the bullet char was still in Unicode, which won't work
in 7. I don't know if that was fixed in 9. Caveat emptor!
-- Jeremy H. Griffith, at Omni Systems Inc.
<jeremy at omsys.com> http://www.omsys.com/
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