finding copied graphics, another way of doing it

Jenny Greenleaf jgreenleaf at mac.com
Fri May 29 17:45:40 PDT 2009


Well, this was several years ago. We didn't know about plugins at that  
time. Or didn't have the budget.

Jenny

On May 29, 2009, at 5:42 AM, Pinkham, Jim wrote:

> Verner's trick is a handy and creative one for the task he  
> described. As
> Jeremy has noted, MIF2Go is at least as easy, probably more so. For  
> the
> task you describe, though, it would seem like Bruce Foster's Archive
> plug-in would be a simpler, more efficient way to go at it. Or am I
> missing something?
>
> Jim
>
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>>
>>> Then I got the idea of separating the file from its linked graphics.
>>> I simply renamed the graphics folder and reopened the file. Now only
>>> the graphics that were copied into the file were displayed.
>>
>
> At a former company, we used this method to clean up files after a
> release. Our process was to copy the graphics folder to somewhere else
> (as backup) and delete everything out of the original folder. As Frame
> asked for a graphic, we would move it back into the original graphics
> folder. The leftovers could be tossed, leaving a graphics folder that
> was much easier to find things in and without random old screenshots,
> files in other formats, etc.
>
> Very handy trick.
>
> Jenny
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