Subject: Re: Automating print-to-Web From: Morgan Cartwright Date: Mon, 9 Sep 1996 15:58:37 -0700 (PDT)
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Subject: Re: Automating print-to-Web From: Morgan Cartwright Date: Mon, 9 Sep 1996 15:58:37 -0700 (PDT)
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Are you using MS Word with Quark? If so, I can tell you how we are doing this.

At 02:57 PM 9/9/96 -500, you wrote:
>Hi everyone.
>
>I'm trying to get a sense of how my colleagues who are Web-publishing 
>print papers have automated the process.
>
>Right now, the way we're getting stuff out of Quark, into ascii, and 
>then into HTML is primitive at best. (In large part because we're PC 
>based and can't use all that nice Mac Quark-to-HTML software.)
>
>Have you found that off-the-shelf software works for you? Or do our 
>typically complicated production requirements for print, compounded 
>by our typically complicated HTML templates, confound that kind of 
>software? 
>
>If you've hired consultants/programmers/etc., I'd love to know about 
>that, too.
>
>Thanks very much!
>
>Respond either to me or to the list. I'll post a summary.
>
>D
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