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Word to GIMP pasted image too small

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Mar 15, 20265186 views
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I paste an image from Microsoft Word 2010 into GIMP 2.6.10 using , but the pasted image is less than half-size (1280×800 down to 553×347). Pasting into an existing blank 1280×800 image makes no difference. On the other hand, pasting exactly the same clipboard entry into Windows Paint works beautifu…

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Edit → Paste as → New Image

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Fix for: Word to GIMP pasted image too small

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Well, the format Office stores the images copied to clipboard is WMF (I think it is the reason of your problem). If you open Windows clipboard manager (start > execute > clipbrd), you can see that the default format is a metafile (View menu, the fir…

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