On 08/12/2009 05:03 AM, John Beardmore wrote: > Gregory Pittman wrote: >> On 08/11/2009 06:16 AM, Andr? Lategan wrote: > >> If you go to Extras > Manage Images, it should show you if Scribus >> thinks it has an image for a frame, perhaps give some clue as to >> where it thinks it is, and even help you locate them. >> >> If you move the Scribus document or move the image folder outside of >> Scribus (eg, with a file manager), it will lose track of where things >> are. Scribus finds images by relative paths from where the document >> file is. I have seen some instances in the past where it got confused >> by a complex relative path, but not recently. > > Would there be any down side to allowing the use of absolute paths ? I think that absolute paths would be an improvement, and it seems like it could at the least be an option in Preferences. I suspect it's mainly a developer time issue and priorities.
Greg
