[softwarelist] Re: OPro: "referencing" existing pictures

  • From: Steve Yandell <steyan@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:28:19 +0000 (GMT)

On 12 Feb, Jim Nagel <opro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> i have a document that has grown to 11 meg; it has become a bit 
> unwieldy.  it has lots of pictures: most are not all that large, but 
> they are many.  some are in fixed frames; some are in frames that flow 
> with the text.

> would it make sense to turn them all into "referenced" pictures?
> are there disadvantages?

> if it's a good idea, is there a straightforward, mass way of going 
> about it, or do i have to do each picture individually?

If you backup your files for safe keeping, it is worth creating and then
keeping an associated directory for referenced pictures, which can
otherwise cause hiccups.

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