Inline Images??? [ was: Re: Graphic Images ]


Subject: Inline Images??? [ was: Re: Graphic Images ]
rms@greymalkin.yi.org
Date: Fri Apr 20 2001 - 09:20:04 CDT


On Fri, Apr 20, 2001 at 10:00:34AM -0400, Dom Lachowicz wrote:
> For exporting, let's hypothetically suggest that RTF only supports GIF
> images and we only encode to PNG. Now, wouldn't it be easy to export to RTF
> if it was flexible enough to also allow the includion of PNG into its
> sources, via a method indistinguishable from its native GIF?

It just struck me... WHY do we even include the images *inside* de document?
Why are they not external objects?

It seems odd to me that they are inside the document.

Word does put them *inside* the file, but that is not a wise decision (although at first it may seem).

hugs, rms




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