Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: David Brown Newsgroups: comp.arch Subject: Re: Microsoft makes a lot of money, Is Intel exceptionally unsuccessful as an architecture designer? Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:38:36 +0200 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 35 Message-ID: References: <87h6ab33p3.fsf@localhost> <451b6f3b701e89f1664e6594ce8bfead@www.novabbs.org> <7523c2065d4e28fb0350376cb5b08d04@www.novabbs.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:38:37 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="a2acf96c5a9971767ae2525d632c7259"; logging-data="3816197"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX197yzL9vZQQa0Kebb6OhscHD+umLdOT+yw=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.11.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:bdAPOc3jSRyxKqRd5Hg3q0I/9eg= In-Reply-To: <7523c2065d4e28fb0350376cb5b08d04@www.novabbs.org> Content-Language: en-GB Bytes: 2929 On 24/09/2024 20:02, MitchAlsup1 wrote: > On Tue, 24 Sep 2024 17:38:15 +0000, Thomas Koenig wrote: > >> MitchAlsup1 schrieb: >>> On Tue, 24 Sep 2024 0:53:14 +0000, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote: >>> >>>> Anybody producing large amounts of high-quality, complex textual >>>> material > (e.g. technical documentation) is inevitably going to >>>> have to move beyond WYSIWYG tools and adopt some kind of markup >>>> system. >>> >>> I disagree. >>> >>> Word is just fine as long as all your drawings are *.jpg. >>> >>> What feature do you think is missing ?? >> >> I intensely dislike jpeg drawings in Word. They blow up the >> file size and are still limited in resolution.  Vector files >> are better. > > I have had problems with vector drawings where lines meet > they don't. *.jpg salves that problem. I also use *.jpg > out of eXcel as it is more compatible with Word than > direct. > > And there is a control variable in Word that does *.jpgs > at 200 d/i which you can change to whatever you like. > If you are talking about drawings, rather than photographs, then png would be a better choice than jpg. (Assuming, of course, that Word supports png...)