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Subject:Re: An organizational conundrum From:"Susan W Gallagher" <susanwg -at- gmail -dot- com> To:"Holly Steele" <hsteele1 -at- gmail -dot- com> Date:Tue, 5 Aug 2008 11:11:09 -0700
Okay,Holly, now you've lost me. If your goal is to import everything into
Flare, what on earth are you messing with Word for? Just import the whole
mess into Flare and sort it out there by building your separate deliverables
- no? Seems to me like all this prep work is really superfluous.
-Sue Gallagher
Holly Steele continues her tails of woe, and then says:
>
> Using INCLUDETEXT is not an option because when I do that, the document
> won't open properly or display the images. Also, I need to embed all the
> images in each chapter because I am importing to Flare and Flare doesn't
> accept linked images. With all the embedded images, the document is too
> large for the computer and odd things start to happen.
>
>
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