Re: Unlink a text file
I've been thinking some more while I ate dinner, and while it doesn't address why the unlink option isn't working for you, the following procedure should accomplish the same result: Make a backup copy...
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Peter: I can't thank you enough, not only for miraculously fixing my file but for showing me the trick of using Tagged Text. I can see that being extremely useful in the future. I knew that somehow...
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Though InDesign Help claims their is an "unlink" option in the drop down menu of the links panel, it seems at least that my version of InDesign 6.0.4 does not have that feature. I am aware of the...
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If you don't see it, perhaps you've got it turned off in your work space. If it's enabled, repalce your preferences: Adobe InDesign CS4 * Setting preferences
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Select the linked text file and go to the flyout menu and choose embed link. If you received the file and the link is missing then you will not be able to embed until you relink the missing link.
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I think the "Embed Link" option is just for graphics. If you have a linked text file, once you choose "Unlink" it embeds. The original text documents don't seem to be needed (you can unlink even if...
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Lisa Forrester wrote: Select the linked text file and go to the flyout menu and choose embed link. If you received the file and the link is missing then you will not be able to embed until you relink...
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I think I must have the ToysR'Us version of CS4 Premium. Here is my Menu Customization:
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Try resetting the workspace to "Advanvced." I don't think it will help, but it's quick. Next is to try resetting your preferences (see the link in my first post). If that doesn't work, you may need to...
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The Advanced setting has no effect. We have four copies of InDesign 6, two PC and two Mac, and all have the same Link Content Menu display. One copy I installed just yesterday on Windows 7 and had...
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Yes, all of the versions are 6.0.4. Maybe unlinking has been banned in Texas.
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And it makes no difference if a differnt file is open, or no file?
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I have checked the Link Content Menu with files open and with no file and by selecting linked images. I have turned of the machine, walked out of the room, re-entered the room through a different...
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I'm afraid I'm stumped at the moment. I'll sleep on it, and I f I think of anything else I'll be back.
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Thanks very much for your assistance. I think I need a beer or two to help me find a new angle to approach this.
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I seem to have that unlink option in my Links Panel Menu (MacOS 10.5.8)...
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