Extracting embedded graphics from Word

[Richard Melanson]

Nice stuff, thanks a million for sharing !!!
Rick 

-----Original Message-----
From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alan T
Litchfield
Sent: Thursday, July 01, 2010 5:37 PM
To: David Creamer
Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: Extracting embedded graphics from Word

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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Alan T Litchfield
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New Zealand
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