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Browse All TopicsWe currently have two computers that use publisher and have many files saved as .pub. We are looking at going to Mac's soon and need to be able to access the data in the publisher .pub files. Is there anyway to port this data, preferably one that is still editable?
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by: eoinosullivanPosted on 2008-04-20 at 09:48:49ID: 21396685
Nope .. sorry.. MS Publisher .PUB files are proprietary. And they are pretty useless, most printing companies want nothing to do with the MS DTP tools .. preferring Quark, InDesign, Illustrator and other programs instead. d/d315dff6 -c574-46a6 -8ec5- 2028 e41eb9e3
See discussions here .. http://osx.tribe.net/threa
Your 2 options are to use a Print to PDF tool such as PrimoPDF or export the content as an image.
1st is barely editable the 2nd is not .. UNFORTUNATELY