After some more testing, I see that I can make the word file using mif2go sans images, just placeholders, then in the new word doc do Edit>Links, then pick the graphics links, then click Update, and they show up as referenced images.
Whew! Glad I don't have to use word often. Thanks, jeremy. Paul -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: obai...@comcast.net > Does that mean that, if I pick Do not Write Equations, and hide the BMPs that > [GraphFiles] tif=bmp points to, that I will get empty frames where the images > would be? > > If after generation I then put the BMPs in the same folder as the word file, > and > re-open the word file, will they appear as linked images? > > Paul > > -------------- Original message ---------------------- > From: "Jeremy H. Griffith" <jeremy at omsys.com> > > On Thu, 29 Jun 2006 17:28:10 +0000, obair81 at comcast.net > > wrote: > > > > >Does anyone know if there is a way to make mif2go > > >produce an rtf file that has linked graphics, rather > > >than embedded graphics? This would be from a frame > > >file with referenced graphics. > > > > It's possible, but not advisable. The trouble is that > > Word does not permit scaling of such graphics in RTF; > > for the graphic to appear at the correct size, it must > > be in an embedded WMF in the RTF. > > > > That said, if you simply make sure that Mif2Go cannot > > find (or generate) the referenced graphic in WMF or BMP > > form, it will be unable to embed, and you will get a > > reference instead. This is *not* recommended, but it > > does work. > > > > -- Jeremy H. Griffith, at Omni Systems Inc. > > <jeremy at omsys.com> http://www.omsys.com/ > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as obair81 at comcast.net. > > > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > > or visit > > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/obair81%40comcast.net > > > > Send administrative questions to lisa at frameusers.com. Visit > > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > > > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as obair81 at comcast.net. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/obair81%40comcast.net > > Send administrative questions to lisa at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.