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Subject:Re: Linked EMFs work for only some printers From:DGoldstein -at- DeusTech -dot- com To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Mon, 3 Mar 2003 09:56:11 -0700
Update: I switched from EMFs to WMFs, and everything is grand. The Word files with the linked pictures are still small (of course), and the pictures print very clearly on both printers.
Dan Goldstein
> I have a Word doc with inserted, linked EMF pictures that were exported from Visio -- all this in order to reduce the file size of the original Word docs, which had embedded Visio objects.
>
> On my inkjet printer (Canon S800), the pictures come out great. On my laser printer (HP LaserJet 2100 TN), all of the text is missing from the pictures.
>
> Is this caused by insufficient printer memory, an outdated printer and its drivers, a known issue with the Visio export to EMF, or...?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Dan Goldstein
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