On Sun, Oct 9, 2011 at 12:09 AM, Tom Connolly wrote:
> Long ago when I used PageMaker (pre Quark, InDesign and Scribus) and 
> inadvertently moved a folder containing links, PM would warn upon opening 
> that pictures (etc.) were missing, and, like Scribus, would offer a way to 
> point to the new location. Once there, PM would announce it found other 
> missing links there, too, and did I want to link them? Wouldn't that be a 
> nice feature in Scribus?
> At least perhaps if you're using a piece of art (logo, etc) multiple times 
> Scribus should recognize that the file you pointed to is the one to use for 
> all instances where they're missing. ?I use a little logo as a dingbat and I 
> have to search and relink seven or eight times for my 8-page newsletter. I 
> know the proper workflow dictates linked files stay with the doc, but... ?If 
> this is a feature that has already been suggested, forgive my duplication.

I could be wrong, but the 1.5 branch used to have am entirely new
picture manager that simplified dealing with external graphics a lot.
Not sure if your particular issue is solved there, though.

Alexandre Prokoudine
http://libregraphicsworld.org

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