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Importing a txt file with Story collector - help needed
Thread poster: ln04
ln04
ln04
Local time: 08:42
Apr 15, 2009

Hi!
I have to translate a pagemaker file (*.p65). To do this I used Story collector, the stories were exported well. But now I want to import the stories back to the document and I am getting an error message "The current document is not valid for import as it does not contain any stories". I have this error message even when I try to export the stories without translating them.
I really don't understand what is happening here, I never had this error before.
Could you please h... See more
Hi!
I have to translate a pagemaker file (*.p65). To do this I used Story collector, the stories were exported well. But now I want to import the stories back to the document and I am getting an error message "The current document is not valid for import as it does not contain any stories". I have this error message even when I try to export the stories without translating them.
I really don't understand what is happening here, I never had this error before.
Could you please help?
Thank you.


[Subject edited by staff or moderator 2009-04-15 13:32 GMT] ▲ Collapse
 
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tectranslate ITS GmbH
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Layers Apr 15, 2009

Note that the message is referring to the PageMaker document being invalid, not to the import file.

Did you turn off or hide any of the layers in the document? This would cause the error you describe. Turn on all layers before importing and make sure they're not hidden.

HTH,

Benjamin
 


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