> Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 12:30:47 -0400
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
> Subject: Re: [LegacyUG] Images in rtf reports
>
> ronald ferguson wrote:
>> Jan,
>>
>> Do you embed them in Word? I have to with Open Office - but don't know about
>> Word.
>>
>>
>> Ron Ferguson
>>
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>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com
>>> Subject: [LegacyUG] Images in rtf reports
>>> Date: Sat, 7 Jun 2008 14:25:34 +1000
>>>
>>> I usually create descendant reports etc. as RTF files, then I edit them in
>>> Word and send them to fellow researchers. However, I have discovered that
>>> although I select 'embed the pictures in the file' they do not display on
>>> anyone else's computer. This problem existed in Version 6, and persists in
>>> Version 7. Do others have the same problem? How can I overcome it?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Jan
>
>
> As I understand it (and I could be wrong) in an rtf, an embedded picture is
> only a link to the image
> on your hard drive. (I think OO actually copies an image to the document,
> which is why Ron's works)
> Try pasting the image into your rtf document and see if that works. I do not
> use Word so can not
> test for you.
>
> --
> Gene Y.
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> Researching Young, Zies, Harer & Cox with
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Gene,
No, with OO.o I have to put the picture in and then embed, what I was trying
to say that just pasting the picture in is not enough. But do not know about
Word.
Ron Ferguson
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View the Grimshaw Family Tree at:
http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/
For The Fergusons of N.W. England See:
http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/
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