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Article #6985Re: RTF Description
From: John Doherty
Date: Sun, 01 May 1994 18:09
Date: Sun, 01 May 1994 18:09
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In article <1994May1.101554.15325@fokus.gmd.de>,
Henning Schulzrinne <hgs@fokus.gmd.de> wrote:
>Where can I find a current (PostScript, say) version of the
>Microsoft RTF specification?
archie sez:
Host ftp.bio.indiana.edu
Location: /util/rtf
FILE -rw-r--r-- 339705 Dec 22 22:20 RTF-Spec-1.2.rtf
Host ftp.primate.wisc.edu
Location: /pub/RTF
FILE -rw-r--r-- 303923 Dec 13 17:05 RTF-Spec-1.2.hqx
FILE -rw-r--r-- 443157 Dec 13 17:05 RTF-Spec-1.2.ps
FILE -rw-r--r-- 339705 Dec 13 17:05 RTF-Spec-1.2.rtf
FILE -rw-r--r-- 207231 Nov 2 12:37 RTF-Spec.ps
FILE -rw-r--r-- 6343 Nov 1 14:30 RTF-Spec-Bugs.hqx
FILE -rw-r--r-- 5040 Nov 1 14:30 RTF-Spec-Bugs.rtf
FILE -rw-r--r-- 213178 Nov 1 14:30 RTF-Spec.hqx
FILE -rw-r--r-- 291522 Nov 1 14:30 RTF-Spec.rtf
Host ftp.bio.indiana.edu
Location: /util/rtf
FILE -rw-r--r-- 198927 Sep 25 1993 RTF-Spec.rtf
Host emx.cc.utexas.edu
Location: /pub/mnt/source/text
FILE -rw-rw-r-- 37608 Feb 19 1993 RTF-Spec.hqx
FILE -rw-rw-r-- 65274 Feb 19 1993 RTF-Spec.rtf
Location: /pub/mnt/source/X11R5/contrib/widgets/XcRichText-1.5/test
FILE -rw-r--r-- 71628 Sep 21 1992 RTF-Spec.rtf
Host ftp.wustl.edu
Location: /packages/TeX/documentation/RTF
FILE -r--r--r-- 37608 Aug 14 1991 RTF-Spec.hqx
FILE -r--r--r-- 65274 Aug 14 1991 RTF-Spec.rtf
Location: /packages/TeX/info/RTF
FILE -r--r--r-- 37608 Aug 14 1991 RTF-Spec.hqx
FILE -r--r--r-- 65274 Aug 14 1991 RTF-Spec.rtf
Host ftp.primate.wisc.edu
Location: /pub/RTF/Old
FILE -rw-r--r-- 37608 Feb 26 1991 RTF-Spec.hqx
FILE -rw-r--r-- 65274 Feb 26 1991 RTF-Spec.rtf
>Is it possible to include (without translation to some
>bitmap, say) PostScript figures within RTF?
A quick test shows that an EPS file opened with MS-Word 5.0 and saved
as RTF is converted to a bitmap. This doesn't conclusively prove that
it isn't possible, but suggests that it's pretty doubtful. But since
you can now get the spec, you'll know for sure real soon.
Have fun!
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