Online help generator using FM8

[Steve Johnson]

OK, so when you update the Frame file outside of Flare, Flare
automatically gets the changes or do you have to import the Frame file
again?

On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 10:14 AM, Ed <hamonwry12 at hotmail.com> wrote:
> That's simply not true about Flare. I'm compiling a help file right now with
> Flare that was authored in Frame. It's quite easy to set up a project to
> auto-import Frame content from Flare, and Flare adds a menu to Frame so that
> you can create or import projects.
> -=Ed.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-
>> bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Steve Johnson
>> Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 9:25 AM
>> To: generic668 at yahoo.ca
>> Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com; Stalwarts
>> Subject: Re: Online help generator using FM8
>>
>> You will hear about three commonly:
>>
>> WebWorks ePublisher
>> RoboHelp
>> Flare
>>
>> The advantage of using WebWorks, IMHO, is that FrameMaker is your
>> authoring environment. If your writers understand how to use
>> FrameMaker and it works well for you WebWorks is probably your best
>> choice.
>>
>> Flare and RoboHelp are each their own authoring environment. If you
>> use Flare in particular you shouldn't continue authoring in Frame but
>> that's a detail you can decide for yourself.
>
>



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