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. > -- Alan T Litchfield AlphaByte PO Box 141, Auckland, 1140 New Zealand http://www.alphabyte.co.nz http://www.alphabyte.co.nz/beatrice
