Chris-
I tied the clipboard once, and yes, it came up blank. I'll try that next
time. Usually, though, I've been exporting to file then importing.
-Jeff
At 03:42 PM 8/10/00 , you wrote:
>Jeff,
>
>Are you exporting using the windows clipboard? If so, when you paste an emf
>into a Microsoft Office program such as powerpoint, you need to use the
>'paste as' command and select emf format. If you just use the regular cut
>and paste, the object will appear blank.
>
>Chris
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jeff Gamey [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Wednesday, August 09, 2000 10:16 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: [geonet]: more CGM & EMF (+Adobe)
>
>
>I seem to be having problems exporting to EMF in the same way the Rick was
>having problems with CGM. I also like metafiles for clean copies to
>reports and powerpoint, but I keep losing elements. Usually, I lose the
>vector info. Most recently, I lost an entire PLT file - which was rather
>annoying because that was the only thing in the MAP.
>
>Bitmap type files export just fine, but EMF and CGM just don't work
>out. The file is there, but when you import into powerpoint / word / corel
>/ photopaint the object is blank.
>
>Is this a bug, or just a problem with my MAPs?
>
>-Jeff
>
>PS You can change the compression features in Adobe to control the size
>and quality of the final image. I've found it advantageous to create two
>copies of PDF - high res for printing, and low res for general
>distribution. The size difference on my last report was 540Mb vs
>18Mb. The print shop guys hate me, but the results were great.
>
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