[AccessD] FW: Transportable Document Approach needed

It certainly seems to be just pictures.  Copy of document sent to you off-list.

Cheers,
Stuart

On 4 Mar 2009 at 23:41, William Hindman wrote:

> ...same ...rptPrintLinesClassVer9 ...1 up Portrait
> ...did you actually try editing the text?
> ...I ask not to be a wise a*s, but because my first impression was that it 
> was an image
> ...but then I clicked in the text and it was editable ...as virtually 
> everything turned out to be.
> 
> William
> 
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> From: "Stuart McLachlan" <stuart at lexacorp.com.pg>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 04, 2009 10:55 PM
> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
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> Subject: Re: [AccessD] FW: Transportable Document Approach needed
> 
> > Here's what did:
> >
> > Downloaded A2K2ReportUtilities.zip
> > Extracted A2K2ReportUtilitiesver2.mdb and A2K2ReportSpecs.mde to a 
> > directory
> >
> > Then in Office 2003:
> > Opened A2K2ReportUtilitiesver2.mdb
> > Set a reference in VBA, Tools-References to A2K2ReportSpecs.mde (It shows 
> > as
> > "ReportSpecs")
> > Opened the form "ReportUtilties".
> > Selected a report from the list
> > Made sure "RTF for Microsoft Word - EMF images" was selected
> > Clicked on "Export To File"
> > The exported RTF file consists of several Pictures, one for each page and 
> > nothing else.
> >
> > How are you generating an editable document?
> >
> >
> > On 4 Mar 2009 at 22:01, William Hindman wrote:
> >
> >> Stu/Gustav/Rocky
> >>
> >> ...hey guys, I just dl'd Leban's ReportUtilities, converted it to A2k3 
> >> w/o
> >> errors, referenced the mde, and exported a sample report to a Word.rtf 
> >> file
> >> ...a fully editable one ...anyway, I couldn't find anything that I 
> >> couldn't
> >> edit just as I would in a regular rtf file ...he does use emfs to get the
> >> graphics right but they CAN be replaced if need be, eh ...and the Word
> >> report is pretty much exactly what the report was with some minor text 
> >> size
> >> differences that are readily correctable ...I'm not sure what you're
> >> referencing except that he does have an option to output the entire thing 
> >> as
> >> an emf file for web presentation ...but the functionality to convert a
> >> report to an editable word.rtf file certainly works as advertised.
> >>
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