Powerpoint to FrameMaker

2012-11-26 Thread Pat Christenson
I have material in Powerpoint (text and graphics) that need to be transferred to FrameMaker 9. I'm assuming this is a cut-and-paste procedure but if anyone has any tips, I'd appreciate hearing about them. I have PowerPoint for both Mac and Windows, if that helps any. Thanks! Pat Christenson

RE: Powerpoint to FrameMaker

2012-11-26 Thread Combs, Richard
Pat Christenson wrote: I have material in Powerpoint (text and graphics) that need to be transferred to FrameMaker 9. I'm assuming this is a cut-and-paste procedure but if anyone has any tips, I'd appreciate hearing about them. I have PowerPoint for both Mac and Windows, if that helps

Re: Powerpoint to FrameMaker

2012-11-26 Thread Bill Swallow
You can save PPT to Word and import that into FM. How easy it'll be really depends on how the PPT was designed. On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Pat Christenson pxen...@gmail.com wrote: I have material in Powerpoint (text and graphics) that need to be transferred to FrameMaker 9. I'm assuming

ANN: 1-hr webinar: Multimedia in PDFs (with FM-to-Acrobat TimeSavers+Multimedia Asst), Dec 12

2012-11-26 Thread Shlomo Perets
Wed, Dec 12, starting 10am PST (free; no hype, no fluff, no nonsense) With Multimedia Assistant (FM-to-Acrobat TimeSavers extension), you use hypertext markers to define access (embed or link) to multimedia files in all formats supported by Acrobat/Reader, so that the defined features

SOLVED (sort of) Powerpoint to FrameMaker

2012-11-26 Thread Pat Christenson
Here's what I've come up with. I save the Powerpoint file as a PDF, then use Able2Doc to convert the PDF to Word. (I've found I get a very clean conversion after using Able2Doc.) I imported the resulting Word file into FrameMaker. Text and graphics are imported cleanly. There's still a lot of

Powerpoint to FrameMaker

2012-11-26 Thread Pat Christenson
I have material in Powerpoint (text and graphics) that need to be transferred to FrameMaker 9. I'm assuming this is a cut-and-paste procedure but if anyone has any tips, I'd appreciate hearing about them. I have PowerPoint for both Mac and Windows, if that helps any. Thanks! Pat Christenson

Powerpoint to FrameMaker

2012-11-26 Thread Combs, Richard
Pat Christenson wrote: > I have material in Powerpoint (text and graphics) that need to be > transferred to FrameMaker 9. I'm assuming this is a cut-and-paste > procedure but if anyone has any tips, I'd appreciate hearing about > them. > > I have PowerPoint for both Mac and Windows, if that

Powerpoint to FrameMaker

2012-11-26 Thread Bill Swallow
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SOLVED (sort of) Powerpoint to FrameMaker

2012-11-26 Thread Pat Christenson
sers.com/ for more resources and info. > > > > -- > Bill Swallow > Writing and Content Strategy Consultant > http://www.linkedin.com/in/techcommdood > > -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20121126/8017336f/attachment.html>

Confluence 4 export: the one feature that would justify my upgrading from FM10

2012-11-26 Thread Robert Lauriston
What are "Confluence extracts"? On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 7:50 PM, rebecca officer wrote: ... > 1) use MIF2Go to export Confluence 4 XHTML from FM > 2) import the output into Confluence one page at a time > 3) manually muck with each page to convert the conditional text to > Confluence extracts

TCS 4 as DITA out-of-the-box solution

2012-11-26 Thread Gillian Flato
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Powerpoint to FrameMaker

2012-11-26 Thread Robert Lauriston
You might try saving as RTF from PowerPoint and importing that into a FM document. On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 2:13 PM, Pat Christenson wrote: > I have material in Powerpoint (text and graphics) that need to be transferred > to FrameMaker 9. I'm assuming this is a cut-and-paste procedure but if

Powerpoint to FrameMaker

2012-11-26 Thread Robert Lauriston
My copy of PowerPoint (2010 aka 14) can't save as .doc or .docx, only .rtf. On Mon, Nov 26, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Bill Swallow wrote: > You can save PPT to Word and import that into FM. How easy it'll be really > depends on how the PPT was designed.