[softwarelist] Re: Win OvPro and pictures

  • From: Clive Bonsall <c.bonsall@xxxxxxxx>
  • To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2012 17:26:42 +0000

On 27 Feb 2012, at 16:07, David Pilling wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> In message <6428672D-6BC2-4F47-9F73-27A98E9D9F66@xxxxxxxx>, Clive Bonsall 
> <c.bonsall@xxxxxxxx> writes
>> I still live in hope that one day OPW will support the Windows global 
>> clipboard
> 
> It does…

??????????????

>> -- I can live without copying images via the clipboard
> 
> I copy images via the windows clipboard all the time... (to OPW and DPScan).

But not directly from OPW to, say, WORD …

>> , but to be able to copy
>> text and retain the basic formatting would be wonderful.
> 
> I have a dim memory - something about tweeking the RTF loader so that 
> formatted text would work from the clipboard - so that RTF would be allowed 
> via the clipboard, as opposed to the current plain text import. Did I do 
> that, or did I set off to do it and then forget.

We had a discussion about it a while back … and you were "going to look into 
it".

--
Clive Bonsall
The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in
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