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From: Renat Golubchyk <ragermany@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: extract an image from a .doc file?
Date: Mon, 14 Dec 2009 14:07:55
Message-Id: 20091214140150.1d291e31@gmx.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: extract an image from a .doc file? by Stroller
1 On Mon, 14 Dec 2009 09:48:57 +0000
2 Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
3 >
4 > On 13 Dec 2009, at 15:01, Sebastian Beßler wrote:
5 > > Am 13.12.2009 09:46, schrieb Stroller:
6 > >> Hi all,
7 > >>
8 > >> A .doc file contains an image. Is there any way to extract the
9 > >> image file in its original format, please?
10 > >
11 > > Open the doc file with OpenOffice, save it as a odt file.
12 > > The odt is a renamed zip archive that should contain the image in
13 > > on of
14 > > its subfolders.
15 >
16 > Great idea, Sebastian.
17 >
18 > The file which is responsible for the size of the .doc is
19 > immediately obvious when I rename this document.odt to document.zip.
20 >
21 > It is a 2meg file, but unfortunately, as Mick appears to have
22 > predicted, it is called simply "Object 1" with no file extension.
23 >
24 > Running `file` on it shows it to be a "Microsoft Office Document",
25 > but it's apparently not the kind you can open in Word.
26
27 Have you tried opening this "Object 1" file in OpenOffice and repeat
28 the steps above again?
29
30
31 Cheers,
32 Renat
33
34 --
35 Probleme kann man niemals mit derselben Denkweise loesen,
36 durch die sie entstanden sind.
37 (Einstein)

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Re: [gentoo-user] OT: extract an image from a .doc file? Willie Wong <wwong@××××××××××××××.edu>
Re: [gentoo-user] OT: extract an image from a .doc file? Stroller <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk>