Upgrading FrameMaker - XP (was IE) Service Pack ?

[Huntley Eshenroder]

There is definitely an issue with XP SP3 and Frame 7.2 with regards to
embedded OLE objects. If you use embedded OLE, you will have problems.
This is not an issue with Frame 9.

-Huntley



On Thu, Apr 8, 2010 at 1:00 PM, Kristy Nolan <Kristy.Nolan at wnco.com> wrote:
> Hi, Richard and All!
> I'm at the same Company as Diana. We have been told (could be urban
> legend) that anything prior to Frame 7 will not be supported with this
> Service Pack 3 for XP. I would love to hear that it truly is urban
> legend. I am not sure by what they mean by not supported either. One of
> the possible items is that the Service Pack causes issues with embedded
> OLE objects. Does anyone know of any other issues?
>
> My department is also trying to determine if we need to worry about
> upgrading immediately. Some of us are on Frame 8, but not all.
>
> Thanks for any input!
> Kristy
>
> Kristy Nolan
> Manager, Flight Operations
> Central Publications HDQ-1CP
> Southwest Airlines
> 2702 Love Field Dr.
> Dallas, TX 75235
> 214-792-6142
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com
> [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Combs,
> Richard
> Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2010 12:01 PM
> To: Diana Stock; framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: RE: Upgrading FrameMaker - IE Service Pack ?
>
> Diana Stock wrote:
>
>> The Company is finally upgrading to Service Pack 3 soon, but staying
> on
>> IE version 6, until all application testing is completed.  I believe
> FM
>> 7 will error with SP2.
>
> Service Pack 3 of what? Windows XP? Vista? And what does Internet
> Explorer have to do with this?
>
> What leads you to believe that FM 7 will have a problem? (I assume "SP2"
> is a typo and you meant "SP3," but again, of what?)
>
> I'm guessing you're on Win XP (because I'm not sure IE 6 is compatible
> with Vista). FWIW, I've been running FM 7.2 (unstructured) on Windows XP
> SP3 for quite some time. No problems.
>
> Richard G. Combs
> Senior Technical Writer
> Polycom, Inc.
> richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom
> 303-223-5111
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