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<DIV>You could also use a text editor to compare the MIF files. That'd get text changes, including changes in tables.</DIV>
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<DIV>Rebecca<BR><BR>>>> Stuart Rogers <srogers@phoenix-geophysics.com> 21/08/12 10:02 >>><BR>On 20/08/2012 2:36 PM, Fausset, Marilyn wrote:<BR>> I have been comparing several FM books (specs bound for ISO) that are<BR>> large with lots of docs that contain many referenced Visio's and text<BR>> insets. I have converted the text insets (MIFs full of tables) to text<BR>> so table entries will compare. But the compare function is not<BR>> consistently working. I either get a FM crash, an incomplete number of<BR>> CMP files (missing CMP files when I know the file changed), or just<BR>> plain incorrect CMP files (CMP file just mimics previous version). I do<BR>> not need the Visio's to compare, but I do need table text to compare<BR>> (show what's deleted/added).<BR>><BR>> I am looking to memory as a cause, ...<BR><BR><BR>Marilyn,<BR><BR>Since you don't need to compare the Visio's (which I assume are treated <BR>as graphics), you could try turning off display of graphics in both <BR>files (View > Options > Show Graphics [I think -- going by memory, but <BR>the shortcut is Alt+V, o, Alt+I]) before trying the compare.<BR><BR>HTH,<BR><BR>-- <BR>Stuart Rogers<BR>Technical Communicator<BR>Phoenix Geophysics Limited<BR>3781 Victoria Park Avenue, Unit 3<BR>Toronto, ON, Canada M1W 3K5<BR>+1 (416) 491-7340 x 325<BR><BR><A href="http://www.phoenix-geophysics.com">http://www.phoenix-geophysics.com</A><BR>_______________________________________________<BR><BR><BR>You are currently subscribed to framers as rebecca.officer@alliedtelesis.co.nz.<BR><BR>Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com.<BR><BR>To unsubscribe send a blank email to<BR>framers-unsubscribe@lists.frameusers.com<BR>or visit <A href="http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/rebecca.officer%40alliedtelesis.co.nz">http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/rebecca.officer%40alliedtelesis.co.nz</A><BR><BR>Send administrative questions to listadmin@frameusers.com. Visit<BR><A href="http://www.frameusers.com/">http://www.frameusers.com/</A> for more resources and info.<BR></DIV>
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