<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Hello. I am a technical writer who uses a recent version<div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline" class="gmail_default"> of</div> FrameMaker but currently in <div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline" class="gmail_default">the </div>traditional not the newer XML format. <br><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">How old is the FrameMaker version of your source documents?<br><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">Why do you want to stop using FrameMaker? Is it because you have multiple editors and don't want to buy several licences? The current licence arrangement allows multiple users to share a licence if only one user is enabled at any time (simplified version of rule). FrameMaker remains an excellent, robust and versatile authoring tool.<br><br></div><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">FrameMaker can output very clean, understandable and editable HTML, especially If the source document itself is clean and tidy with good style control. This would allow you to <div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;display:inline" class="gmail_default">migrate to your choice of a multitude of editing and publishing tools.<span class="HOEnZb"></span><br clear="all"><span class="HOEnZb"></span></div></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><div>David Stephensen<br></div><div><a href="http://qdt.com.au" target="_blank">http://qdt.com.au</a><br></div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></span> </div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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