[Framers] Appearance of graphics in the generated PDF

Lin Sims ljsims.ml at gmail.com
Fri Aug 6 10:49:04 PDT 2021


As another thought, you might try posting to the Word-PC email list and see
if anyone has a suggestion for how to get the equations OUT of Word in a
format you can use?

On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 1:45 PM Lin Sims <ljsims.ml at gmail.com> wrote:

> I saved to RTF and then imported the RTF into FrameMaker. The result in
> FrameMaker was a PNG.
>
> I'm sorry, I think I didn't make that clear before. :(
>
> On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 12:29 PM <tammyvb at spectrumwritingllc.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Lin, OK, just saved one of the equation docs to RTF and nada, zip,
>> zilch.
>> . . the equations were not converted to PNGs. They remained as equations.
>> It's just a simple save to RTF, right? GRR . . . Tammy Van Boening Tammy
>> dot
>> vanboening at spectrumwritingllc dot com www.spectrumwritingllc.com
>> -----Original Message----- From: Framers On Behalf Of Lin Sims Sent:
>> Friday,
>> August 6, 2021 9:26 AM To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker
>> software. Subject: Re: [Framers] Appearance of graphics in the generated
>> PDF
>> Well, that sucks. If it's any help, when Word converts to RTF, the
>> equations
>> are turned into PNGs. It should be possible to save them out separately. I
>> think. Never had to do something like that with Word. Also, you can export
>> images only from the PDF file to PNG, JPEG, JPEG2000, and TIFF formats.
>> Again, don't know if that'll be useful, but I offer it as something to
>> consider. On Fri, Aug 6, 2021 at 11:10 AM wrote: > Hi Lin, Thank you for
>> the
>> approach. The extra rub is that I need to > produce another document that
>> uses the exact same equations but w/out > all the text of this current
>> guide
>> - basically, just an appendix of > equations, so I need to be able to
>> share
>> them among multiple files. I > was trying to write once in Word and save
>> to
>> PNG so that I could > obviously import by reference into multiple
>> documents
>> and have just > one location (the Word document) where I would maintain
>> updates. > Compliments of Ric, I have a variation of this w/ saving the
>> Word
>> doc > to a PDF, cropping the document to get the equation that I need as
>> a >
>> PDF and importing as a PDF. Yes, very tedious, but at least I can > share
>> among multiple files and as w/ your approach, I now have vector > files
>> for
>> the images, not rasterized files, so they remain crisp and > clear no
>> matter
>> the zoom level in the PDF. (So you and Ric were on the > same page- great
>> minds do think alike!) I just wish there was a way to > automate this, but
>> for now, I will plow through unless someone comes > up w/ a different
>> approach. Thank you again! TVB Tammy Van Boening > Tammy dot vanboening at
>> spectrumwritingllc dot com > www.spectrumwritingllc.com > -- Lin Sims
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