Importing Graphics from Word

Laura_J_Kirk at bd.com Laura_J_Kirk at bd.com
Wed May 10 11:21:46 PDT 2006


I did this recently. I saved the Word doc as .html. This puts all the 
graphics (it seems) into a folder in their native format/resolution.

The folder contained graphics in .wmf, .wmz, .emf, .emz, .png, .gif, and 
.jpg formats. There was often a resized .jpg in the folder also.

ljk
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framers-bounces+laura_j_kirk=bd.com at lists.frameusers.com wrote on 
05/10/2006 03:54:22 PM:

> I have been converting Word documents to FrameMaker 7.1. (Win 2K)
> 
>    1. Only the embedded Word graphics exist.
>    2. All graphics in the FrameMaker document must be imported by 
reference.
> 
> My solution was to copy each Word graphic into an FM document, save it 
> as a .fm file, and import the .fm file by reference into the FM 
> document. This has seemed to be a workable solution, and I've used it to 

> convert three manuals.of 100 pp. each.
> 
> I've created PDF files for two of the manuals (containing books with 
> several chapters), but the PDF fails in the case of the third manual  In 

> this case, the problem seems to be with the graphic: each page after the 

> page containing the graphic shows a block of text the same size and in 
> the same position as the graphic on the page before.
> 
> This is probably a "primitive" solution for getting the graphics into 
> the FM documents. I'll be grateful for any suggestions for doing this a 
> better way.
> 
> Barb
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