In every version of MS Word that I have used, there is a setting accessed through TOOLS > OPTIONS > VIEW where you have a checkbox for using "placeholders." I suggest that you uncheck that box. There is no setting for this in Oo.
"Zinger, Alexey (GE, Corporate, consultant)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: Cor Nouws [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 16:47 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [users] export to Wort DOC format and images > > Hi Alexey, > > Zinger, Alexey (GE, Corporate, consultant) wrote (15-10-2007 21:45) > > > [...] > > Just to clarify my own post, the issue is as follows. I'm running > > OO.o 2.3 on Windows XP Professional. If I create a simple > document in > > Writer and add an image to it using Insert > Picture > From > File menu > > option, I get a resizable image in the document. If I save the > > document to MS Word 97/2000/XP and attempt to open it in MS > Word, the > > image is either missing or there is a placeholder of > correct size, but > > the actual picture within that placeholder is a small > fraction of the > > space it's supposed to take up. Clearly, there seems to be > a problem > > and I'd think this is something that others have encountered. > > Thanks for clarifying. Was useful ;-) > However, I am not able to reproduce your bug. > Just created a .doc file in OOo 2.3 with an immage, open in > Word 2003, and it is just there as it was in OOo. > So there must be something special in your case ... > > Regards, > Cor Ah, interesting. I fear it may be the difference between MS Word 2000 (which is what I'm using) and 2003. --------------------------------- Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games.
