How to get a preview of a project with multiple Office documents
Thread poster: Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting
Hans Lenting
Netherlands
Member (2006)
German to Dutch
Mar 12, 2023

First: You will have to merge the Office documents to one merged document "Master.docx" or "Master.odt". For Ms Word there is a good macro available, that I have posted here.

Make sure that you add leading numbers to the subdocuments to maintain the correct order of the subdocuments.

In CafeTran Espresso you create a project
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First: You will have to merge the Office documents to one merged document "Master.docx" or "Master.odt". For Ms Word there is a good macro available, that I have posted here.

Make sure that you add leading numbers to the subdocuments to maintain the correct order of the subdocuments.

In CafeTran Espresso you create a project with multiple documents, as usual.

In the Resources menu you choose Open LibreOffice for preview. Then open the merged master document. You will get a synchronized preview of all subdocuments:
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[Edited at 2023-03-12 07:12 GMT]
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