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A clarification: I have CorelDraw 8 FILES. If I had the CorelDraw 8 PROGRAM,
I wouldn't have posted the question; exporting the files wouldn't be a
problem.
Art
Art Campbell
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-----Original Message-----
From: Marcus Streets [mailto:marcus -at- ncipher -dot- com]
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 1999 10:28 AM
To: Campbell, Art
Cc: 'Framers'; 'Tech'
Subject: Re: Converting CorelDraw 8 files
"Campbell, Art" wrote:
>
> Has anyone run across (probably 3rd party) filters that allow CD 8 files
to
> be converted to something more generic?
> Illustrator, PhotoDraw, and probably most other programs support some
flavor
> of CD import of earlier version's file
> formats, but I'm having no luck with CD 8.
>
> TIA,
> Art
>
In extremis
Print them to Postscript and use pstoedit to get dxf or mif or wmf or
cgm.
This will lose all layering and grouping information, but will get you
editable output.
Marcus
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