That's simply not true about Flare. I'm compiling a help file right now with Flare that was authored in Frame. It's quite easy to set up a project to auto-import Frame content from Flare, and Flare adds a menu to Frame so that you can create or import projects. -=Ed.
> -----Original Message----- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers- > bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Steve Johnson > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 9:25 AM > To: generic668 at yahoo.ca > Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com; Stalwarts > Subject: Re: Online help generator using FM8 > > You will hear about three commonly: > > WebWorks ePublisher > RoboHelp > Flare > > The advantage of using WebWorks, IMHO, is that FrameMaker is your > authoring environment. If your writers understand how to use > FrameMaker and it works well for you WebWorks is probably your best > choice. > > Flare and RoboHelp are each their own authoring environment. If you > use Flare in particular you shouldn't continue authoring in Frame but > that's a detail you can decide for yourself.