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Subject:Re: PowerPoint to FrameMaker From:Mary Carson <carson -at- INFORMIX -dot- COM> Date:Tue, 23 Mar 1999 09:21:48 -0800
For the text, convert it to word via "send to" (under File).
Then import into Frame.
have fun,
Mary
At 08:53 AM 3/23/99 -0800, Katav wrote:
>---"M. Elizabeth Brooks" <bbrooks -at- LCHOME1 -dot- BEASYS -dot- COM> wrote:
>
>If you have any information about or know of utilities for converting
>PowerPoint files to FrameMaker,
>
>========================
>M. Elizabeth:
>
>How 'bout
> 1. Convert (SAVE AS) PowerPoint file to HTML
> Generates GIF files (and lots of overhead)
> 2. Insert, individually, the GIFs into FM; the
> import is normal FM (by ref/copy)
>
>The individual GIF 'slides' are easy to identify, but you may wish
>to rename them before porting to FM.
>
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