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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>Winfried Reng said:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>However, I do not know how FrameMaker gets the path<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>>to the orginal graphics files.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>>Does this happen only, if another file is open which points to <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>>the graphics files of the copied file?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>>Otherwise I wonder how FrameMaker can find out where the<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'>>graphics files are located.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>That part of detecting the absolute file location is easy. After a program accessing a file (through all the relative references), determining the absolute location of a file is trivial in code.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>The truncation mentioned by Harro is troublesome though. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Also, there is a path length limit in Windows – I thought it was 256 characters, but may be 64 characters? And this does not explain the network file name issue mentioned … <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>I’ll look …<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'>Z<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE'>From:</span></b><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE'> </span><a href="mailto:framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com"><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE'>framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com</span></a><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE'> [</span><a href="mailto:framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com"><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE'>mailto:framers-bounces@lists.frameusers.com</span></a><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE'>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Harro de Jong<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, January 14, 2015 10:35 AM<br><b>To:</b> </span><a href="mailto:framers@lists.frameusers.com"><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE'>framers@lists.frameusers.com</span></a><span lang=DE style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:DE'><br><b>Subject:</b> FM 10 sometimes changes graphics paths <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL style='color:black'>hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=NL style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>I recently ran into an issue: we received a set of FrameMaker files for translation. After we sent the translated files back to the customer, they complained that all of the image paths in their files were changed. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>They were using relative paths that had lots of ‘parent’ references:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>..\..\..\..\..\..\Graphics\etc<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>When I received these files, I placed them in a directory 4 levels deep: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>F:\Customer\project\translation\incoming\blah.fm<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>When I opened this file Frame asked for the location of external graphics. I selected ‘Ignore all missing files’ and saved the file as MIF.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>When I inspected the MIF, the graphics paths were truncated to<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>..\..\..\..\Graphics\etc<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>So the path gets truncated to the number of levels available from the current location. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>When I store the file on an UNC path, it gets worse: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="file:///\\Server\Customer\project\translation\incoming\blah.fm">\\Server\Customer\project\translation\incoming\blah.fm</a><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>graphics paths:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="file:///\\Graphics\etc">\\Graphics\etc</a><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>In my opinion, this is a bug. When I select ‘Ignore all missing files’, Frame should leave the existing paths alone. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Has anyone else seen the same behavior? <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='color:black;mso-fareast-language:NL'>Harro de Jong</span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black;mso-fareast-language:NL'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span lang=DE style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'><hr size=3 width="100%" align=center></span></div><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=DE style='font-size:7.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:gray'><br>This e-mail contains privileged and confidential information intended for the use of the addressees named above. 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