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Subject:Re: Visio data in FrameMaker From:"Marie C. Paretti" <mparetti -at- RRINC -dot- COM> Date:Mon, 31 Aug 1998 16:20:28 -0400
Luigi wrote
>> My one caveat is that FrameMaker doesn't recognize Visio documents
>> when I try to import them. My workaround is to save the Visio document as a
>> bitmap (using default settings) and import the bitmap into Frame.
>>
>> I may be wrong about this importing issue. If I am, I'd like to here
>> an alternate solution for FrameMaker 5.5.1
>>
The catch on Visio drawings, as members of this list taught me a few months
ago, is that you have to import them as objects, not files. Do that and
the world is your oyster, or something along those lines.
Marie
Marie C. Paretti, PhD
Recognition Research, Inc. (RRI)
1750 Kraft Drive, Suite 2000
Blacksburg, VA 24060
mparetti -at- rrinc -dot- com http://www.rrinc.com
