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Subject:Re: Convert Interleaf to PageMaker? From:Vicki Long <LongV -at- KOCHIND -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 20 Jul 1998 14:27:35 -0500
The only way I know to do this is to export the Interleaf files as plain
text and then import the plain text files into PageMaker. Unfortunately, you
will lose all your formatting.
Vicki Long
Koch Industries, Inc.
Wichita, KS
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Debra Ashcraft [SMTP:DJA -at- JENKON -dot- COM]
> Sent: Monday, July 20, 1998 1:27 PM
> To: TECHWR-L -at- LISTSERV -dot- OKSTATE -dot- EDU
> Subject: Q: Convert Interleaf to PageMaker?
>
> I'm not sure I've ever seen this conversion discussed here.
> I want to convert thousands of UNIX (SunOs) Interleaf 5.3 documents into
> PC PageMaker 6.5 documents. Even a halfway decent job would be better
> than recreating all of them. There must be *some* third-party software
> that attempts this.
> I've been to the Quadralay, Adobe and Interleaf websites with no
> success.
> Are there any takers?
>
> Thanks,
> Debra Ashcraft, Technical Writer
> Jenkon International, Inc. (360) 256-4400 x1208
>http://www.jenkon.com
>
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