Upgrading to FM 9.0 and Word filters

[Alan Litchfield]

OK. That is something that I too am interested in before committing  
cash.

Historically it has been a problem ably sorted by mif2go, but does the  
problem remain?

Sorry Scott, just trying to clarify the tense in your answer.

Cheers
Alan

On 11/11/2009, at 5:34 AM, quills at airmail.net wrote:

> To be truthful, the best ways to import a Word doc or export a word  
> doc
> has been through the Japanese RTF filter, and by using MIF2Go.
>
> Scott
>
> Gay Alson wrote:
>> I've been monitoring various threads during FM 9.0's maturation  
>> process.
>> Before upgrading, would appreciate advice or comments from the list.
>>
>> In addition to (1) general curiosity as to any compelling reasons to
>> upgrade to 9.0, I am specifically interested in (2) improvements to
>> filters.   In 7.2, I wasn't particularly impressed either with  
>> saving a
>> .FM file as a Word .doc or with opening a Word .doc in FM.   Does 9.0
>> have improved filters?
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> Gay

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