Re: 'in place' drawing in a BB Text

From: Douglas G. Danforth <"Douglas>
Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 13:53:08 -0800

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Josef,

I'm not exactly sure what you mean by "drawing" but I
use bitmap images for all graphics forms including hand
drawn lines: Edit -> Insert Object -> Bitmap Image

The application that handles my bitmaps is the Windows
"Paint" program for editing in place.

-Doug Danforth


Josef Templ wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> what is the best way to include a drawing in a BB text document?
> The drawing must be editable 'in place' in the BB document.
> This should be possible with OLE-enabled drawing tools under Windows.
>
> I have done some experiments and used Word for drawing.
> When I paste a drawing alone, it appears in BB but cannot be edited
> (seems to be im Windows Metafile format or similar).
> When I include a litte bit of text and embed the drawing inside the text,
> then paste the Word text stretch to BB, it can be edited in place.
>
> The problem is that Textboxes are not shown nicely.
> At least after some editing, the text inside the box is shifted to the
> right
> when displayed in BB. When I edit it (in place) it is displayed
> correctly.
>
> Is the any better way to include a drawing?
>
> - Josef Templ
>
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