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Mine was a pretty messy problem and the "answers" I found at Adobe and in
the general ether varied greatly. In the end, this solution (luckily)
performed what I needed done without any additional chocolate mess:
*Automate* > *Scripts* > *SplitStory.vbs*
Thanks
> Chris
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 6:49 AM, Gene Kim-Eng <techwr -at- genek -dot- com> wrote:
> I haven't seen a conversion into INDD yet that went smoothly. My
> preference is to make a template for the new doc, then copy/paste content
> from the old doc where it is slowing correctly into the new doc.
>
> Of course, if the old doc is in a format you no longer have the original
> app to open it with, that isn't going to work.
>
> Gene Kim-Eng
>
> On 11/7/2012 12:41 AM, Peter Gold wrote:
>
>>
>> Smart Text Reflow makes ID's text frames work like Word or FrameMaker;
>> i.e., inserting or deleting text automatically adds or removes pages to
>> accommodate newly added or emptied text frames.
>
>
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