Bill, I cannot do this because I need to edit my Anfantel Book it has 198 pages and I need it to open so I can view and edit. (Print to File) Is there a way around this. Donna ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bill Buchanan" <genealogistbuchanan@gmail.com> To: <paf-5-users@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 22, 2011 4:17 PM Subject: Re: [PAF-5] Help on importing Photos in Anfantel Book into Word. rtf > Donna, > > I have no problem doing this but then I use Word97, which was the version > of > Word that was current when the Windows version of PAF was created. A > friend > with a recent version of MS Office got so frustrated with his computer > that > he brought a copy of his PAF database and photos to my house, where the > job > was quickly accomplished. > > If you bring your data and photos to a FHC or a friend's house you may > have > more success. > > Hmm... I thought maybe associating .RTF files with the free OpenOffice > would > cause the book to open in that word processor, but it still opened in > Word97. > > Then I tried my brand new laptop, that has OpenOffice instead of MS > Office97. The Preview loked fine, but the RTF version was missing the > photos. So I changed the default printer to one of the free PDF writers > ("PDF Creator"), and removed the checkmark from "Print to File", and had a > perfect result! So I suggest that you install PDF Creator and set it as > your > default printer, and print to it. See if that will give the results you > need. > > > Bill Buchanan > > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 4:13 PM, Donna Autrey <autrey@c-zone.net> wrote: > >> I am wanting to print a Ahnentafel Ancestry Book with my Photos attached >> only the photos are not there when I open this Ahnentafel Book. >> It shows them when I preview this Book. >> >> What am I doing wrong. I want to print this out and make it for my >> family. >> >> Help and Advice please. >> Donna >> autrey@c-zone.net >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> PAF-5-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > PAF-5-USERS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message