[Framers] Batch Word Conversion

Lin Sims ljsims.ml at gmail.com
Wed Dec 4 08:51:34 PST 2019


As of FrameMaker 2015, FM can map Word styles to FrameMaker tags. They
don't even have to have the same names. It'll at least do the initial work.

https://community.adobe.com/t5/framemaker/is-it-possible-to-map-word-quot-styles-quot-to-fm-tags/m-p/8483826#M47362


On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 11:22 AM Tom Beiswenger <
tom.beiswenger at emhartglass.com> wrote:

> Hi Klaus,
>
> I, too, might be interested in the Word-to-FrameMaker solution. We just
> acquired a company in Germany that has used Word for all of their machine
> manuals. I have not yet seen any of their manuals, but depending on their
> complexity, we also may need a simple solution to convert these Word files
> into FM books.
>
>
> Tom Beiswenger
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> -----"Framers" <framers-bounces+tom.beiswenger=
> emhartglass.com at lists.frameusers.com> wrote: -----
> To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> From: 4XScripts
> Sent by: "Framers"
> Date: 12/04/2019 10:19AM
> Subject: Re: [Framers] Batch Word Conversion
>
> Hi John,
>
> there is a solution that 4xscripts is developing (closely with
> FrameMaker product team) and we will reach out to you one-on-one to try
> as a beta.
>
> Is it OK for you to contact you offlist?
>
> rgds
>
> Klaus
>
> Am 04.12.2019 um 14:54 schrieb John Posada:
> > Hi, guys...I'm at a new gig and I may have a window for implementing FM
> > here. To do so, I'm going to be using the FM trial.
> >
> > Currently, I have three Word documents with multiple sections and
> > sub-sections.  My goal is to turn each section and subsection into
> > individual FM files and compile them via Books.
> >
> > Because I don't have forever with the trial, and because my memory is not
> > cooperating, does FM have the ability to import a single Word file and
> > break it up into FM files by defining Word Styles?
> >
> > If not, if for a reasonable amount, I'd be more open to using an existing
> > script, as where I am now is not as locked up as my previous gig.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> --
> Klaus Göbel
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