PowerPoint 2007 + Trados 8 + embedded file names
Thread poster: Marketing-Lang.
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Jun 8, 2010

Dear all,
When I import .pptx files into TagEditor (v. 8.3.0.863), the file names of the embedded graphics appear as plain text, as do any hyperlinks.

This is a pain during translation as these names/links are opened as a segment. I either have to manually skip the file names or, quicker, dump them into my translation memory (not a problem, but not good either...)...

Is there a way to get around this? I'm trying to spellcheck and it stops at every file name and l
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Dear all,
When I import .pptx files into TagEditor (v. 8.3.0.863), the file names of the embedded graphics appear as plain text, as do any hyperlinks.

This is a pain during translation as these names/links are opened as a segment. I either have to manually skip the file names or, quicker, dump them into my translation memory (not a problem, but not good either...)...

Is there a way to get around this? I'm trying to spellcheck and it stops at every file name and link. Infuriating!

Maybe Studio 2009 gets around this? It's time I updated...

Thanks, -Mike-
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PowerPoint 2007 + Trados 8 + embedded file names







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