On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 14:16 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote: > G. Roderick Singleton wrote: > > On Thu, 2006-01-26 at 11:02 -0500, Pete Holsberg wrote: > >> Windows XP SP2. > >> > >> I created a rather large file with embedded pictures and saved it. > >> > >> Now when I try to open it, OO hangs and I get a "Not Responding" in Task > >> Manager. > >> > >> I opened the ODT file and deleted all of the pictures (reducing the size > >> to under 20K) but the only effect that had was to give me an error message > >> about missing pictures! > >> > >> The file is on-line at <http://www.mccc.edu/pjh/OOo/DL.odt> If anyone can > >> help me out here, I'd be much obliged. > >> > >> Thanks. > > > > Peter, > > > > I think there is a problem with the images being linked rather than > > embedded. What I did was create a new file using only content.xml which > > opened nicely in OOo > > Are you saying that you extracted content.xml from the archive and simply > opened it with Writer?
No quite. What I did was to take empty odt and replaced the content.xml with the one from the file DL.odt. Rebuilt a new odt and opened that. In taking apart DL.odt I noticed the DL.zip and that the Pictures directory was missing. > > > sans graphics and these mostly produced read errors > > and paths that should not have existed. I also noticed when I took > > apart DL.odt that there is DL.zip inside. How you got that there I do > > not know but would suggest that this file may be complicating > > troubleshooting. Do you still have the images? If yes would you please > > post them in a zipfile. > > I uploaded it to <www.mccc.edu/pjh/OOo/DL_and_Inst.zip> Bigger than 600K. > Hmm, not there yet. I keep getting the following: HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 404 Not Found 14:24:29 ERROR 404: Not Found. Just email it to me directly off-list so I can try rebuilding the file. -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
