Extracting embedded graphics from Word
Alan T Litchfield
alan at alphabyte.co.nz
Thu Jul 1 14:36:41 PDT 2010
Daid,
You're a gem :)
That is going to save me soooo much time in future.
Oh, and I opened an old document (pre-2003 in Word 97 format), saved
it in docx and the images were preserved in accordance with your
process below. :D
Alan
On 2/07/2010, at 8:53 AM, David Creamer wrote:
> If the file is Word 2007 (and presumably 2010), you can make a copy
> of the
> file, change the extension from .docx to .zip.
>
> Uncompress the zip and the graphics (Word optimized and originals)
> will all
> be in a media folder. (This works for PowerPoint 2007 too.)
>
> I have not tried taking a Word 2003 file and saving it as 2007 to
> process
> this way, so I don't know if it will work or not.
>
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