> I discovered the "File" "Import" "Take Snapshot" to be the easiest
>way to get images into MetaCard. Basically keep the paint app open and just
>"snap & paste" into MetaCard...I guess I just have an aversion to saving,
>naming and managing numerous image files. I have built projects originating
>on the Mac, further developed on the PC and finally demonstrated on a Unix
>box with no graphics problems whatsoever. In fact, I carelessly didn't even
>pay attention to my monitor setting - I was running in 16 bit color...and
>luckily it still looked the same at 256.
>
> As an aside....the only hitch was converting Arial-Helvetica fonts
>to the Unix based equivalent. Its easy to globally change the font, but if
>you have grouped or nested groups it gets a little tedious. It would be nice
>if there was a script that would check the platform you are running on and
>use the appropriate font mapping. Regards,
> Blair
Thanks for the feedback - some useful tips!
I found the problem in the end - I had a file link to an external
file instead of an embedded image!
Regards,
Peter
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