>This only really works if the Word docs are consistently Styled.<
I'm not too worried about this. I've brought into my 3 main documents
somewhere around 75 existing "1-topic" documents and reapplied my styles to
maybe 98% of themI hope
On Wed, Dec 4, 2019 at 5:19 PM Jeff C wrote:
> Do not
I had a system, oooh, I dunno, about 15 years ago. My client had Word templates
that I locked down. They really were pushed to use a finite set of word styles.
These had corresponding FM styles. It worked well. Well, as well as such things
can. But, not using Normal was contractually agreed on,
Therein lies the problem. For the past bazillion years, every single
Word document received from my clients has been reliably tagged 100%
Normal. Then starts a tiresome and tedious paragraph-by-paragraph
conversion. I've tried giving them Word templates that I could easily
map to FM, but their
Do not be surprised if you have to make multiple attempts to create a
stable conversion document mapping Word styles to FM elements. We ended up
at Version 34.
One technique I used was to change all text in the Word doc to green before
converting. Any text that didn't convert to something in FM st
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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
Look for "pagination" in your import of Word docs based on Styles
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Subject: [Framers] Batch Word Conversion
Hi, guys...I'm at a new gig and I may have a window for im
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