>On Tue, 23 Mar 2010 08:41:09 +0100, Tokes Abel wrote: > >> From the behavior of these documents I got to the conclusion that >> Word stores all bitmap pictures in a jpg format. This is independent >> from the source of the picture (whether it was inserted as a picture >> file or just pasted from the clipboard.) So, every time I save the >> document, more and more jpeg errors are produced in all pictures. > >This is not true, or at least not true in just any case. > >Look at the these two snapshots >http://www.secarica.ro/misc/png_test.png >http://www.secarica.ro/misc/png_test_word_to_paint.png > >The png_test_word_to_paint.png is the result of this: >I opened a blank Word document (Office 2003) >I dragged the file test.png onto it >I saved the document without closing >I wrote something >I closed the document with save >I opened the document and wrote something >I closed the document with save >I opened the document >I copied the image in clipboard >I opened Paint and pasted the clipboard there >I saved the image from Paint as .png > >Ok, the saved image has fewer colors (so it is no longer the perfect >original), but as it looks it has *never* been in JPEG format. > >Cristi
But, we still don't have a good solution to using these images in Word and converting to PDF without the noise. Of course, it's possible - I've seen it many times. There must be a process to do this successfully. Does anyone know how? -- bennettjon (via www.gimpusers.com) _______________________________________________ Gimp-user mailing list Gimp-user@lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-user
