[dba-Tech] Reading Publisher files

Andy Lacey andy at minstersystems.co.uk
Mon Aug 1 10:56:38 CDT 2005


Thanks for the advice Tina.

-- Andy Lacey
http://www.minstersystems.co.uk 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com 
> [mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of 
> Tina Norris Fields
> Sent: 01 August 2005 14:42
> To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Reading Publisher files
> 
> 
> Andy,
> It's too bad the fellow can't ask his source to make a small 
> change.  If 
> he could, it would be a fine idea for the source to install 
> pdf995 and 
> simply print their PUB file to a PDF file.  He might be doing them a 
> favor by suggesting it.  Otherwise, I think you are correct, 
> he's just 
> going to have to buy Publisher.  I found out recently that earlier 
> versions of Publisher (not sure how early) are not reading current 
> versions - so your fellow would do well to buy a very current 
> version. Kind regards, Tina
> 
> Andy Lacey wrote:
> 
> >That's very kind of you Shamil.
> >
> >However this is a guy here who's going to be receiving files on a 
> >fairly regular basis so I couldn't possibly ask you. He says 
> he can't 
> >ask the source to alter their way of doing things so it sounds like 
> >he's going to have to buy Publisher just to read/print the files.
> >
> >Again, thanks for your offer of help.
> >
> >--
> >Andy Lacey
> >http://www.minstersystems.co.uk
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >--------- Original Message --------
> >From: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" 
> ><dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> >To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues" 
> ><dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> >Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Reading Publisher files
> >Date: 29/07/05 13:11
> >
> >
> >OK.
> >I just thought if they have MS Publisher 2003(?) they should 
> also have 
> >MS Office 2003 - so I supposed they can resend files printed using 
> >Microsoft Office Document Image Writer...
> >
> >I have MS Publisher 2003 - if the files are not big I can 
> get them from 
> >you, make .mdi images from them and send them back to you....
> >
> >Shamil
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Andy Lacey" <andy at minstersystems.co.uk>
> >To: "Dba Tech" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> >Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 4:53 PM
> >Subject: RE: [dba-Tech] Reading Publisher files
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> >>Problem is Shamil that a guy has received PUB files he wants to 
> >>read/print from a source over which he has no influence. He can't 
> >>request them in another form, which I think is what you're 
> suggesting.
> >>
> >>--
> >>Andy Lacey
> >>http://www.minstersystems.co.uk
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>-----Original Message-----
> >>>From: dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> >>>[mailto:dba-tech-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Shamil 
> >>>Salakhetdinov
> >>>Sent: 29 July 2005 12:55
> >>>To: Discussion of Hardware and Software issues
> >>>Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] Reading Publisher files
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>Andy,
> >>>
> >>>Why not use
> >>>
> >>>Microsoft Office Document Image Writer
> >>>
> >>>Installed with MS Office 2003?
> >>>
> >>>HTH,
> >>>Shamil
> >>>
> >>>----- Original Message -----
> >>>From: "Andy Lacey" <andy at minstersystems.co.uk>
> >>>To: "Dba Tech" <dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> >>>Sent: Friday, July 29, 2005 12:21 PM
> >>>Subject: [dba-Tech] Reading Publisher files
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>Hi all
> >>>>Anyone know of a tool which will read/print MS Publisher 
> files for 
> >>>>someone who has been sent one but doesn't have MS Pub?
> >>>>
> >>>>--
> >>>>Andy Lacey
> >>>>http://www.minstersystems.co.uk
> >>>>        
> >>>>
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