Identifying the type of imported by copy files

2006-06-06 Thread Steve Rickaby
Hi Framers A friend has a FrameMaker file prepared on PC with figures imported by copy that show up as gray boxes when viewed on Mac - so no surprises there. Examination of the MIF shows that they are bitmaps. Is there any way to identify the embedded image types from the MIF? The bitmaps in

Re: Identifying the type of imported by copy files

2006-06-06 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Tue, 6 Jun 2006 10:44:23 +0100, Steve Rickaby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A friend has a FrameMaker file prepared on PC with figures imported by copy that show up as gray boxes when viewed on Mac - so no surprises there. Examination of the MIF shows that they are bitmaps. Is there any way to

Identifying the type of imported by copy files

2006-06-06 Thread Steve Rickaby
Hi Framers A friend has a FrameMaker file prepared on PC with figures imported by copy that show up as gray boxes when viewed on Mac - so no surprises there. Examination of the MIF shows that they are bitmaps. Is there any way to identify the embedded image types from the MIF? The bitmaps in

Identifying the type of imported by copy files

2006-06-06 Thread Dov Isaacs
Unfortunately, apparently the figures weren't put into the FrameMaker document via simple copy/paste (bad idea anyway), but via OLE, "Object Linking and Embedding," which effectively requires that the FrameMaker document be edited on a system of the same platform with the application and the

Identifying the type of imported by copy files

2006-06-06 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Tue, 6 Jun 2006 10:44:23 +0100, Steve Rickaby wrote: >A friend has a FrameMaker file prepared on PC with figures >imported by copy that show up as gray boxes when viewed on >Mac - so no surprises there. Examination of the MIF shows >that they are bitmaps. Is there any way to identify the