Re: "Collect for Output" type function in FrameMaker 7?

["Mike Starr" <mikestarr-techwr-l -at- writestarr -dot- com>]

There's an archive utility that does that very nicely. 
http://home.comcast.net/~bruce.foster/Archive.htm

$25 and well worth the price.

Mike
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From: "Eric Thomas" <ethomas -at- ftdi -dot- com>
To: <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Sent: Friday, April 13, 2007 5:58 PM
Subject: "Collect for Output" type function in FrameMaker 7?

> Hi all.
>
> I'll be the first to admit that, in the heat of a project, I'm not always
> the most organized when it comes to importing images into FrameMaker
> documents. Ideally, I'd put all files into an images folder near the
> FrameMaker documents. Realistically, about 75% end up there, with the 
> other
> 25% scattered between my desktop, a folder from an old project, and
> somewhere else where I'm sharing files between FrameMaker and InDesign.
>
> One of the tools that both InDesign and QuarkXPress both have is a collect
> for output/package function. I usually use this to get all of my files,
> fonts, etc., together to send out for printing. But, I have been known to
> use it to find all the files in a project and archive them somewhere else,
> or to just get organized.
>
> Does anyone know if anything like this is possible in FrameMaker so I can
> find all of my straggler images without intentionally breaking the project
> and having to find them to relink them?
>
> Thanks.
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