Re-referencing Frame Maker Graphics

[Art Campbell]

If you get a copy of Bruce Foster's Archive plug-in, it will do
everything for you -- collect all the used graphics (and text insets
and other odds and ends) in a new directory structure, while
preserving all links and references.

http://home.comcast.net/~bruce.foster/Archive.htm

Art

Art Campbell
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On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Eisenloeffel, Martin
<meisenloeffel at equitrac.com> wrote:
> Hello everyone,
>
> I have a situation wherein I have a number of documents whose referenced
> graphics are peppered across multiple folders on a network. There's a
> lot of redundancy among the graphics and many unused graphics as well.
> What I'd like to do is consolidate all the used graphics into a single
> folder per document and re-reference them into their respective
> documents.
>
> Currently, the best thing I can think of is to break all the links by
> moving the graphics where I want them and then updating the graphics to
> the right place manually when I open any given file. The trouble is, I'm
> looking at multiple hundreds of graphics in total, making it an onerous
> task.
>
> So, my question for the group is two-prong:
>
> 1. Can anyone offer a better solution?
> 2. If I go with what I think is the best solution, is there a way to get
> Frame to parse out a list of all used graphics in a given file so I know
> what I'm moving?
>
> Thanks for any help!
>
>
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