vsd flow charts

[Art Campbell]

I'd second Fred's recommendation for converting Visio files to PDFs for
print, but for HTML final output, I usually just go directly to PNGs, as
Gillian does.

Art Campbell
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On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 1:47 PM, Fred Ridder <docudoc at hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> Barbara Zeller asked:
>
> > What is the best way to import flow charts from Visio (.vsd) into
> FrameMaker?
> > I'm getting some pretty fuzzy results. I am working in Frame 7.2. Would
> > appreciate any tips.
>
>
> Save As .wmf (or .emf) from Visio, then File>Import>File into FrameMaker.
>
> Or else Print to PDF from Visio, and File>Import>File into FrameMaker.
>
> Inserting the Visio figures as OLE objects works well for some users, but
> can cause issues downstream.
>
> The one thing you shoud definitely avoid is saving the Visio figures in any
> sort of raster image format (TIFF, BMP, PNG, GIF, or especially JPEG, which
> is lossy as well as rasterized).
>
> -Fred Ridder
>
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