Denis, The inbuilt maximum page size in all the versions of Word that I have used is 22" square, so Word cannot produce an A3 page (23.4" * 16.5"). This is not printer/plotter dependent. Robin On 29/09/2015 10:22 PM, Dennis Lee Bieber via wrote: > At 08:34 PM 9/28/2015, robin lamacraft wrote: >> Dennis, >> >> The EMF output in VCF is broken. Save a file and nothing seems to be >> able to display it correctly. > Hmmm... Surprising... The normally unusable "Paint" program > provided on my Win7 Pro is able to properly open a fan chart produced > via TMG8/VCF (and just duplicated using TMG9 -- I haven't done > anything with 9 yet and still need to configure my preferred > layout)... But Photoshop CS4 gives an error about "not the right kind > of document" (even though EMF is in the list of file types) > > I was going to try my old Illustrator CS2 -- but it seems > Adobe shut-down the registration server for that version, and it > won't let me run it in "trial mode". > > M$ Word 2013 was able to load the EMF file. > > Hmmm -- Seems Photoshop can't open the EMF files I generated > using R graphics functions either. It may not be a VCF fault, but > something at a lower level of the OS that is (normal for M$) > violating the documented specifications for EMF. > > Granted -- one also needs to have a printer with large > format capability selected to set the page size even in Word. > -- > bieber.genealogy@earthlink.net Dennis Lee Bieber > HTTP://home.earthlink.net/~bieber.genealogy/ > > The TMG archive is found here: http://archiver.rootsweb.ancestry.com/th/index/TMG/ > Instructions on how to subscribe to TMG: http://lists.rootsweb.ancestry.com/index/other/Software/TMG.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to TMG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message -- Robin Lamacraft, Adelaide, Australia