<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /></head><body><div>I think 12.5 supports referencing?<br />Open a new blank document and reference your original file.<br />Save the new file and close.<br />Move the old file somewhere then open the new file.<br />I will probably ask you to find the missing reference when you open the file, you can just say no and choose to break the reference.<br /><br />This will normally remove the junk form the file that is causing the issue.<br /><br />You can import other resources as necessary. <br /><br />Kevin<br /><br /><br /><div style="mso-line-height-rule:exactly;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="width:100%;font-size:0;"><tr><td align="left" style="vertical-align:top;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="font-size:0;"><tr><td align="left" style="padding:14px 0 0;vertical-align:top;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="font-size:0;"><tr><td align="left" style="padding:0;vertical-align:top;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="font-size:12px;color:#000001;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap;"><tr><td align="left" style="padding:6px 0 0;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial;">KEVIN LINZEY<span style="font-family:remialcxesans;">​</span></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td align="left" style="padding:0;vertical-align:top;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="font-size:12px;color:#000001;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;white-space:nowrap;"><tr><td align="left" style="padding:6px 0 0;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial;">SPOTLIGHT FEATURES MANAGER</td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td align="left" style="padding:0;vertical-align:top;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="font-size:0;"><tr><td align="left" style="padding:6px 0 0;vertical-align:top;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="font-size:12px;color:#000001;font-style:normal;font-weight:700;white-space:nowrap;"><tr><td align="left" style="padding:0;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial;">TEL: </td><td align="left" style="padding:0;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial;font-weight:400;">410.290.5114</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td align="left" style="padding:0;vertical-align:top;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="font-size:12px;color:#000001;font-style:normal;font-weight:400;white-space:nowrap;"><tr><td align="left" style="padding:6px 0 0;vertical-align:top;font-family:Arial;">VECTORWORKS, INC.<br /></td></tr></table></td></tr><tr><td align="left" style="padding:0;vertical-align:top;"><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" style="font-size:0;line-height:normal;"><tr><td align="left" style="padding:20px 0 15px;vertical-align:top;"><a href="http://www.vectorworks.net/" target="_blank" id="LPlnk689713" style="text-decoration:none;"><img src="cid:image822718.png@16ADBCAF.90D08ED8" width="160" border="0" title="Vectorworks, Inc." alt="Vectorworks, Inc." style="width:160px;min-width:160px;max-width:160px;font-size:12px;" /></a></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></td></tr></table></div>On 4/25/18, 2:27 PM, "Stagecraft on behalf of Jon Ares via Stagecraft" <stagecraft-bounces@theatrical.net on behalf of stagecraft@theatrical.net> wrote:<br /><br />    ⚠ This e-mail is from an external sender.<br />    ________________________________<br />    <br />    <br />    Ok, so for some reason, VW (12.5 - yes, I'm poor) claims a file I was<br />    working on earlier this morning is corrupt, and upon loading it, says<br />    it will load as much data as possible.  I can see no errors, and it's<br />    the same file size as the light plot I started with earlier in the<br />    day.<br />    <br />    It opens, but it won't let me re-save it.... it asks if I want to save<br />    it, I say "yes" and it just locks up.  I've even tried manually "Save<br />    As" and "Save a Copy" and it just freezes.  I can't even print it.<br />    <br />    Suggestions?  I can't seem to find where it saves the 'recovery' file,<br />    so maybe I could delete that, and just try re-opening it.....<br />    <br />    --<br />    Jon Ares<br />    www.arescreative.com<br />    <br />    ____________________________________________________________<br />    For list information see <http://stagecraft.theprices.net/><br />    Stagecraft mailing list<br />    Stagecraft@theatrical.net<br />    http://theatrical.net/mailman/listinfo/stagecraft_theatrical.net<br />    <br /><br /></div></body></html>