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Re: How to get the content out of a PageMaker file
Subject:Re: How to get the content out of a PageMaker file From:"Bergen, Jane" <janeb -at- ANSWERSOFT -dot- COM> Date:Fri, 17 Apr 1998 09:20:47 -0500
Sorry, friend. The only way to open it is with PageMaker 5 or later. Do
you know someone with a later version? Maybe they could open it, then
save it as something you can use. I have PM 6.0 and would be happy to
experiment with it if the file is not too large to send via modem.
Jane
Jane Bergen, Technical Writer,
AnswerSoft, Inc. Richardson, TX
(972) 997-8355
janeb -at- answersoft -dot- com
On Friday, April 17, 1998 9:02 AM, Lars-Ake Larsson
[SMTP:lars-ake -dot- larsson -at- cybis -dot- se] wrote:
> Sorry if this is not the correct medium for this question, but:
> I have got a PageMaker 5 file and want to print it in some way. I have
> only a PageMaker 3 version available, but not installed - I suppose it
> won't work.
> I have tried to import the file it into FrameMaker, but with no
success
> at all.
> Anybody who knows how to open that file without access to a modern
copy
> of PageMaker?
> I think that somewhere on the Internet I have seen a product which is
> said to be able to read a terrible lot of various formats. I do not
> remember where and I do not know if it can read the file.
> Anybody who can tell me what to do? Please!
>
>
