[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 108966] copy/paste image from Word 2016 into LO does nothing

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https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=108966

Marco A.G.Pinto <marcoagpinto at mail.telepac.pt> changed:

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--- Comment #7 from Marco A.G.Pinto <marcoagpinto at mail.telepac.pt> ---
(In reply to V Stuart Foote from comment #6)
> To paste an image copied from a Word document (by menu or shortcut), Ctrl+V
> would not be the correct paste action. 
> 
> IIUC you need to paste special as "GDI metafile" into any LO module--except
> draw/impress which will take it by default as a GDI metafile (with Ctrl+v)
> but alternatas a Bitmap via paste special.
> 
> Of course, a copy all (Ctrl+A) paste is picking up formatting applied to the
> Word page _and_ any image object(s)--so don't use that unless you want to
> formatting to come across.
> 
> Try it with the paste special--should give you the result you want.

Paste special GDI blah blah worked, but I believe it shouldn't be that way.

I have been pasting images from PaintShopPro, PDF documents and Firefox (HTML
pages) and they all work with CTR+V.

How come Word images have to be different? It works with everything except
Word?

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