that worked perfectly. Thanks, Lynn :-)

On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 12:07 PM, Lynn Dosch <[email protected]> wrote:

> I've had luck saving a Word doc as PDF and then attaching the PDF document
> as media - document. These are a graphic format, so maybe that's why it
> works. It opens again. Only thing is, a PDF doc isn't editable (unless you
> have the full Adobe Acrobat program), so if your document must be editable,
> then this won't be a good solution.
>
> On Wed, Nov 4, 2015 at 12:57 PM, Kathy Meyer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Is there a bug in this area? Or am I doing something wrong?
>>
>> I have a Word document that I wanted to add to Media (source).  When I
>> add it, I choose 'document' rather than picture but it just sits there,
>> does nothing at all. Images add just fine. Is that the problem?  It needs
>> to be in an image format?  If so, where can I add a document?
>>
>> I would normally just copy/paste the data into the details but this
>> particular document includes a table (I listed a number of individuals I
>> located at a cemetery with five fields to identify the individuals and
>> their grave locations).  I would like to be able to view the document from
>> Legacy if I need to.
>>
>> Now that I'm writing this out, it seems like that document would have to
>> 'open' in Word when reviewing it later, which I don't see as an issue, but
>> maybe there is a better way to save my Word document to make it an easier
>> fit for Legacy?  I need to use this source for dozens of people so I'd like
>> to do it 'right' :-)
>>
>> Thanks everyone! Kathy Meyer (Orem UT)
>>
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