Re: PNG files in RTF?


Subject: Re: PNG files in RTF?
From: sam th (sam@bur-jud-118-039.rh.uchicago.edu)
Date: Tue Jan 18 2000 - 06:39:52 CST


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On Tue, 18 Jan 2000 d.rose@salford.ac.uk wrote:

>
> I'm desparately trying to get away from MSWord at work... aren't we
> all?
>
> I thought Abi was the answer to my prayers (many thanks to all
> contributors on this project!), but I may have found a glitch...
>
> I write a document in abiword, and embed 2 different .png files
> into it, then save as rtf format so my colleagues using word can
> see them, but when displayed in Word the 2 .png's show up as the
> same graphic (the first to be inserted into the document).
>
> I'm not sure if this is a problem with abiword's rtf export, or
> word's rtf import routines... I can't find a report on Bugzilla
> about it.

yeah, that's a bug. it's #695 in bugzilla currently.

>
> Anybody know a workaround for this?
>

I personally don't. I would doubt if there would be one until someone
fixes that bug. :-(

> -Duncan
>
>

           
                                     sam th
                                     sytobinh@uchicago.edu
                                        
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