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WD: How to Convert Between Mass-11 Word Processor and Word
Microsoft Word products do not directly support conversion to or from the MASS-11 file format.
Using MS PowerPoint to Save Word Drawing Objects as WMFs
If you create a Word Picture Object or a Microsoft Draw version 1.0 object, that object is dependent on the Word document in which you embedded it. By design, neither object can exist independent of a container document, so you cannot create a link to...
WD: Rich Text Format (RTF) Specification 1.7
The latest version of the Rich Text Format (RTF) Specification (version 1.7) is available from the Microsoft Developer Network Web site. The Rich Text Format (RTF) Specification provides a format for text and graphics interchange that can be used with...

Description of the Microsoft Word Viewer 97-2000
Microsoft Word Viewer 97-2000 is a download that lets users who do not own Microsoft Word view and print documents that were created in Word. Word 97-2000 Viewer can open documents that were created with all earlier versions of Word for Windows...
Considerations for server-side Automation of Office
Developers can use Automation to Microsoft Office to build custom solutions that utilize the capabilities and features that are built into the Office product. While such programmatic development can be implemented on a client system with relative ease,...
Pictures in documents that were created in an earlier version of Office appear flipped in Office XP and Office 2003
Explains that images in a document that was created in earlier versions of Office may appear flipped horizontally, vertically, or in both directions in Office XP.