[Framers] FrameMaker 2017 and Visio Graphics

Lin Sims ljsims.ml at gmail.com
Wed Sep 19 11:18:56 PDT 2018


I thought embedding was importing by copy, not reference? Although I grant
you, I assumed this was a Windows platform given she is talking about Visio.

BTW, Julie, if this IS Windows and Visio, remember to shrink the Visio
canvas down around the drawing, or, depending on the size of the drawing,
you could be looking at a lot of empty space.

On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 2:02 PM Robert Lauriston <robert at lauriston.com>
wrote:

> That's embedding an OLE object. Might be appropriate or not depending
> on many factors.
>
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 9:27 AM, Lin Sims <ljsims.ml at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Yes.
> >
> >    1. File > Import > Object, select Microsoft Visio Drawing from the
> list
> >    2. Select Create from File
> >    3. Select Link
> >    4. Click OK.
> >
> > Step 3 is important if you want changes to the Visio diagram to be
> updated
> > to the FrameMaker file.
> >
> > On Wed, Sep 19, 2018 at 12:19 PM <Julie.Sigrist at airbornemx.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Is it possible to import by reference Visio graphics into a FrameMaker
> >> 2017 file?
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