From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-09 Thread qui...@airmail.net
On 7/8/10 12:50 PM, LW White wrote: The difficult part is taking the EDD and putting in your formatting rules. Once you do that it works great. Also, you can convert a flat document to structured. I've played with that, and once you figure it out its golden. Though for a single document, it woul

Re: From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-08 Thread quills
On 7/8/10 12:50 PM, LW White wrote: The difficult part is taking the EDD and putting in your formatting rules. Once you do that it works great. Also, you can convert a flat document to structured. I've played with that, and once you figure it out its golden. Though for a single document, it wou

From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-08 Thread LW White
Hi Mathieu, Frame ships with a DocBook structured application. ([Frame installation folder]\structure\sgml\docbook\app) which includes the EDD and a starter template. So, what you would do is basically open your DocBook files using the DocBook structured app, which is called something like Doc

Re: From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-08 Thread LW White
Hi Mathieu, Frame ships with a DocBook structured application. ([Frame installation folder]\structure\sgml\docbook\app) which includes the EDD and a starter template. So, what you would do is basically open your DocBook files using the DocBook structured app, which is called something like Doc

From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
I really don't know docbook, but *if* you can export it as a .doc file or .rtf, you can open it straight in frame. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 07-Jul-10 4:30 PM, Steve Johnson wrote: > If it's that little content I would bring it in as plain text and > reformat as y

From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread mathieu jacquet
:33 -0400 > Subject: Re: From DocBook to FrameMaker > From: bjlockie at lockie.ca > CC: framers at lists.frameusers.com > > > > > Hi everybody, > > > > I am working on Vista 64 with FM 9. > > > > I have read that it was possible to import DocBook fi

From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread Gary Schnabl
On 7/7/2010 8:56 AM, mathieu jacquet wrote: > Hi everybody, > > I am working on Vista 64 with FM 9. > > I have read that it was possible to import DocBook files into FM. But I've > also read that this could turn to nightmare when it comes to create the > proper EDD. I am not familiar at all with

From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread mathieu jacquet
nto a structured one, for the whole documentation to be consistent. Cheers, Mathieu. > Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 08:30:16 -0500 > Subject: Re: From DocBook to FrameMaker > From: chinaski69 at gmail.com > To: bobitch at hotmail.com > CC: framers at lists.frameusers.com > > If it

From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread mathieu jacquet
Hi everybody, I am working on Vista 64 with FM 9. I have read that it was possible to import DocBook files into FM. But I've also read that this could turn to nightmare when it comes to create the proper EDD. I am not familiar at all with structured Frame. So my question is, how easy is it t

Re: From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread Gary Schnabl
On 7/7/2010 8:56 AM, mathieu jacquet wrote: Hi everybody, I am working on Vista 64 with FM 9. I have read that it was possible to import DocBook files into FM. But I've also read that this could turn to nightmare when it comes to create the proper EDD. I am not familiar at all with structured

From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread James L
> > Hi everybody, > > I am working on Vista 64 with FM 9. > > I have read that it was possible to import DocBook files into FM. But I've > also read that this could turn to nightmare when it comes to create the > proper EDD. I am not familiar at all with structured Frame. So my question > is, how e

From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread Steve Johnson
If it's that little content I would bring it in as plain text and reformat as you go. It wouldn't be the trendy way to do it but you would probably spend less time doing it that way than messing with EDDs. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:56 AM, mathieu jacquet wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > I am working o

Re: From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
I really don't know docbook, but *if* you can export it as a .doc file or .rtf, you can open it straight in frame. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Technical Writer 052-763-7133 On 07-Jul-10 4:30 PM, Steve Johnson wrote: If it's that little content I would bring it in as plain text and reformat as you

RE: From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread mathieu jacquet
:33 -0400 > Subject: Re: From DocBook to FrameMaker > From: bjloc...@lockie.ca > CC: framers@lists.frameusers.com > > > > > Hi everybody, > > > > I am working on Vista 64 with FM 9. > > > > I have read that it was possible to import DocBook files into

Re: From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread Steve Johnson
If it's that little content I would bring it in as plain text and reformat as you go. It wouldn't be the trendy way to do it but you would probably spend less time doing it that way than messing with EDDs. On Wed, Jul 7, 2010 at 7:56 AM, mathieu jacquet wrote: > > Hi everybody, > > I am working o

Re: From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread James L
> > Hi everybody, > > I am working on Vista 64 with FM 9. > > I have read that it was possible to import DocBook files into FM. But I've > also read that this could turn to nightmare when it comes to create the > proper EDD. I am not familiar at all with structured Frame. So my question > is, how e

RE: From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread mathieu jacquet
nto a structured one, for the whole documentation to be consistent. Cheers, Mathieu. > Date: Wed, 7 Jul 2010 08:30:16 -0500 > Subject: Re: From DocBook to FrameMaker > From: chinask...@gmail.com > To: bobi...@hotmail.com > CC: framers@lists.frameusers.com > > If it's that lit

From DocBook to FrameMaker

2010-07-07 Thread mathieu jacquet
Hi everybody, I am working on Vista 64 with FM 9. I have read that it was possible to import DocBook files into FM. But I've also read that this could turn to nightmare when it comes to create the proper EDD. I am not familiar at all with structured Frame. So my question is, how easy is it t