Since you already have FrameMaker 5.5, you can upgrade to version 8 for
about $300. Unless you can get an earlier version for much less, this seems
like the way to go. If you are going to settle for an earlier version, I
wouldn't go lower than FrameMaker 7.2.
Rick Quatro
Carmen Publishing
If you learn with FrameMaker version 5.5 and migrate to FrameMaker 8,
the concepts, commands, dialogs, and user interface will remain largely
familiar for unstructured authoring. You will miss various bells and
whistles that have been added, and will lack experience with structured
authoring
Hi Peter,
FrameMaker 5.5 did have some issues and yes what Rick says is really sound
advice, don't go for anything less than version 7.2. Having said that, I
used version 5.5 and version 6 for many years and survived! If you can't
afford to upgrade at the moment, version 5.5 will allow you to
Responding to Peter C, mulholland4 wrote (in part): And remember, when you do
upgrade you can convert the docs created in 5.5 to the upgrade version,
however you can't go backwards.
Not entirely true. If you save a document as MIF from any version of Frame,
that MIF file can be opened from
Please be careful wrt/ EBay software purchases - a large percentage
of what is hawked on EBay is either pirated or stolen goods. Pirated
includes simply copying disks and giving you the serial number as well
as massive CD duplication efforts. In some cases what is being sold
is a copy of a package
excited about, until I read down into the Listing and it said
Absolutely No Returns...
So I said: I don't think so !!!
Regards
Peter
--- On Thu, 5/15/08, Dov Isaacs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Dov Isaacs [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: What version of Frame to Get Started ?
To: [EMAIL
On Thu, 15 May 2008 15:04:12 -0700, Dov Isaacs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Please be careful wrt/ EBay software purchases - a large percentage
of what is hawked on EBay is either pirated or stolen goods. Pirated
includes simply copying disks and giving you the serial number as well
as massive CD
on eBay unless you
know and trust the vendor. It's not worth the risk.
...Susan
- Original Message
From: Jeremy H. Griffith [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com framers@lists.frameusers.com
Sent: Thursday, May 15, 2008 4:35:42 PM
Subject: Re: What version of Frame to Get
On Thu, 15 May 2008 17:49:12 -0700 (PDT), Susan Modlin
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And if you attempt to block a credit card payment to
PayPal, be prepared for unremitting and increasingly
unpleasant letters and emails.
Quite right. I did that, and was told I'd be banned if I
ever did it again.
To: Rick Quatro
Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: What version of Frame to Get Started ?
Hi Peter,
FrameMaker 5.5 did have some issues and yes what Rick says is really sound
advice, don't go for anything less than version 7.2. Having said that, I
used version 5.5 and version 6
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