> "Shauna Kelly" <ShaunaKelly[ at ]SendNoSpamToShaunaKelly.com> wrote in news:
> #wUn33HqGHA.4408[ at ]TK2MSFTNGP04.phx.gbl:
>
> > Hi oaksong
> >
> > I don't believe there is any way to set the kind of file type.
> >
> > Hope this helps.
> >
> > Shauna Kelly. Microsoft MVP.
> >
http://www.shaunakelly.com/word> >
> >
> > <oaksong[ at ]hotmail.com> wrote in message
> > news:1152549166.154377.302560[ at ]h48g2000cwc.googlegroups.com...
> >> I've got a doc file with a grouped image.
> >> When I save the file as HTML, the image is converted to a gif format.
> >> It looks awful.
> >> Is there a way to control the filetype that Word selects to save the
> >> image as?
> >>
> >> tia
> >>
> >
> >
> >
>
> First, my aplogies to Shaua for chirping in after her reply.
>
> I saw this inquiry earlier and really didn't understand the possibility.
>
> I'm inlcined to believe that your Word had a setting somewhere that is both
> in-error and causing this.
>
> Two places that I would suggest checking are:
> 1) Tools / Options / Compatibility.
> a)make sure that NOTHING is selected here and pick a file format that
> is fairly universal.
>
> 2) Tools / Options / General / Web options / Pictures
> a) Make sure BOTH
> 1) Rely on VML
> 2) Allow PNG as output
> are both NOT selected
>
> 3) I would also consider Tools / Options / General / Web options /
> and making sure that "Organize files in supporting folder" is NOT
> selected. This will require you to load the images manually and also make
> sure the path statements to the images are correct.