Does a FrameMaker Reader/Viewer exist?

Alan T Litchfield alan at alphabyte.co.nz
Sun Mar 10 13:55:28 PDT 2013


Oh right, yes. :}

I read "14 years worth of FM docs on the Macs" and skipped over "spend 
most of my time on nowadays". Inference, 14 years of Mac files :D

hahaha

Alan


On 11/03/13 9:37 AM, Fred Ridder wrote:
> I think you may be misinterpreting Graeme's situation, Alan.
> I think what he is saying is that he has 14 years worth of Windows (and
> maybe even UNIX) FrameMaker files that he'd like to be able to look at
> from his current Mac environment. Because FrameViewer is long gone, and
> FrameMaker stopped supporting Mac as of v7.0, he really has no
> convenient (or affordable, considering the current price of
> FrameMaker...) way to do that.
>
> -FR
>
>  > Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 07:46:07 +1300
>  > From: alan at alphabyte.co.nz
>  > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
>  > Subject: Re: Does a FrameMaker Reader/Viewer exist?
>  >
>  > What files are you trying to open on Windows. The Resource Fork or the
>  > Data Fork?
>  >
>  > It is possible that the two parts of the Mac file have become separated
>  > on Windows and you are trying to open the file that contains no data.
>  >
>  > Alan
>  >
>  > On 10/03/13 9:23 AM, Graeme R Forbes wrote:
>  > >> So FrameViewer didn't seem to serve any useful purpose.
>  > >
>  > > It does now. I can't open any of my 14 years worth of FM docs on
> the Macs I spend most of my time on nowadays. Something like FrameViewer
> would be very useful, just to remind myself of the content of the docs.
> Not that I have the slightest expectation of Adobe ever considering such
> a product.
>  > >
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