Error message: 'Unable to Lock File' (followed by file location) when...
I am trying to access an InCopy CC assignment on my PC. This file was generated on a Mac computer in InDesign CC. When I attempt to open the file, I receive an error message 'Unable to Lock File,'...
View Articlechanging uppercase to lowercase in InCopy
I used to use a quick-key Change Case combination to change all-uppercased sentences to normal lower-cased letters, but when we switched to InCopy at work I lost that ability. Is there a quick command...
View ArticleHave to wait a few seconds before getting able to write in a text block in...
When trying to write in a text block in InCopy, sometimes I can only suppress text, and I am able to write only after a few seconds - whereas at other times it works well from the very beginning. Could...
View ArticleSet Windows to open .indd files with InCopy?
I'm trying to set .indd files to open with InCopy by default. When I point .indd files to InCopy.exe, it won't allow it. Any tips?
View ArticlePrinting multiple stories for hardcopy editing
Is there a way to print out all the individual stories inline for a hard copy edit without opening and printing each story and before it gets put into InDesign?
View ArticleScript that returns the name of the user
Greetings, I have a fairly intricate script that exports text from an InCopy document. This is InCopy CS3 and runs on a Windows 2003 platform. It would be valuable for this script to know who the user...
View ArticlePrint smaller document center justified
Hi, I've to print a small InCopy CS4 document (14 x 21 cm) on a larger format printer (21 x 29 cm).The goal is to get the print center justified. As there is no option for that, I wonder if there is...
View ArticleWhy isn't InCopy part of the Creative Cloud?!
So: I start wading through all of the impressive programs available now that I have been assimilated by the Borg, but I discover that the one I really need for collaborative editing—InCopy—is not...
View ArticleIncopy error: Unable to check out file. May be in use by someone else. Help!
We are a group of editors who have been using InDesign and InCopy for several years. We send InCopy assignment packages to one another by email - no central server involved. We have an experienced...
View ArticleImages not showing up
ok I am trying InCopy for the first time. How do you put an image in a document? Started my first document. file->place->image.jpg and nothing. I tried drag and drop and still nothing. I read the...
View ArticleText frame icons not appearing
Using Adobe InCopy 2015, I am not seeing the globe-and-paper icons on the text frame nor the checked-out pencil icons, either in InDesign 2015 or in InCopy. In InCopy, he only indication that a copy...
View ArticleIs there a cloud server solution with CC and/or CC for Teams?
In the past, we've used a local server to share InCopy assignments between our writers and designers. Now, with many users working off-site, we'd like to use a cloud-based workflow. Is there anything...
View ArticleAdding InCopy to CS5
I have CS5 and would like to add InCopy to my suite. When I tried the free InCopy trial, it said it was no longer supported.
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InCopy (Windows) + InDesign (Mac) cross platform co-working
Hello everyone.We have designers working on Macs and editors working on Windows laptops in our company. Both platforms have CS6 InCopy and InDesign installed and fonts are fixed for both platforms to...
View ArticleStory view order?
I'm working on a catalog and created assignments for each product. The order of the InCopy documents in Story view is a little strange some times. I collapsed them all and changed the order, but it...
View ArticleSmaller PDF Export option in InCopy
Hi. Is the only way to make a PDF smaller from InCopy to Export to PDF 7.0 instead of 5.0? I was wondering if it was possible to create a "Web Optimized PDF" with a setting or a joboption like with...
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Plugin Not Found, Cannot Open INDD File
Hi everyone. I'm using clean default installs of InDesign CC and InCopy CC. I attempted to open an INDD file in InCopy, and got an error message telling me IC cannot open the file because a plugin was...
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INDesign/INCopy Workflow
Sehr geehrte Damen und Herren, wie telefonisch mit dem Kundensupport abgesprochen übersenden wir die Fehlermeldungen inkl. Systeminformationen. Folgendes Problem:Wir arbeiten mit dem Redaktionssystem...
View ArticleI cannot get an InCopy script to remove paragraphs
Here is my code: myText = app.activeDocument.stories.item(0);for (var i = 8;i>0; i--){myText.paragraphs[i].remove(); }
View ArticleMissing Plug-ins - Package And Preflight.APLN from InDesign Document
If a user creates a file in InDesign CC and then tries to open it in InCopy CS6 they get the following error. Missing Plug-ins, Cannot Open FilePACKAGE AND PREFLIGHT.APLNThe Doument "filename.indd"...
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