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From: guelzow@ccu.umanitoba.ca (Andreas J. Guelzow)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.apps
Subject: Re: MathType questions
Message-ID: <1991Mar7.190642.25558@ccu.umanitoba.ca>
Date: 7 Mar 91 19:06:42 GMT
References: <16736@burdvax.PRC.Unisys.COM> <HEDSTROM.91Mar6160329@jacob.UVic.CA>
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Organization: University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada
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In article <HEDSTROM.91Mar6160329@jacob.UVic.CA> hedstrom@sirius.UVic.CA (Brad  Hedstrom) writes:
>In article <16736@burdvax.PRC.Unisys.COM> dave@PRC.Unisys.COM (David Lee Matuszek) writes:
>> A colleague of mine is working on a paper (in MS Word), and someone
>> recommended MathType (from Design Science) to him.  He asked me if I
>> would try to find out something about it.
>
>First off, Word is very hostile toward MathType (and most other
>applications for that matter). Word ignores the baseline information
>generated by MathType. There are workarounds, see me for more info on this.
>
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Workarounds? The easy way would be to pick up the Express->Word FKEY
which allows you to paste MathType or Expressionist pictures into Word
4.0 and which recognizes the baseline info. If you need this FKEY
contact me (it's free).

Andreas Guelzow
<guelzow@ccu.umanitoba.ca>