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Subject:Re: PageMaker to HTML From:David Blyth <dblyth -at- QUALCOMM -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 5 Aug 1996 14:09:36 -0700
>> I don't know which version of PageMaker you are using, but I have read that
>> PageMaker 6 for Windows has an HTML Author plug-in that lets you convert
>> text and graphics into HTML for publishing documents on the Web. Apparently
>> there is more info on their home page, http://www.adobe.com
>> Marika Piehler, Technical Writer
>I've used the PM>HTML plugin, and I was not satisfied with it. It
>did not interpret a 2-column layout correctly.
Multi-column layout is a recent HTML development (Netscape 3.0 compatible and
up). That seems to be a common problem with HTML interpreters. The language
is changing so durn fast...
David (Just call me Cassandra) Blyth
Technical Writer & Web Site Designer
Qualcomm
The usual disclaimers apply - QUALCOMM isn't that crazy.
Blodo Poa Maximus
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