PictureFormat.OriginalWidth Property

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Returns a Variant that represents, in points, the width of the specified linked picture or OLE object. Read-only.

Syntax

expression.OriginalWidth

expression   A variable that represents an PictureFormat object.

Return Value
Variant

Remarks

This property applies only to linked pictures. Returns "Permission Denied" for shapes representing embedded or pasted pictures.

To determine whether a shape represents a linked picture, use either the Type property of the Shape object, or the IsLinked property of the PictureFormat object.

Example

The following example tests each picture in the active publication, and returns selected image properties for pictures that are linked.

Visual Basic for Applications 
  Dim pgLoop As Page
Dim shpLoop As Shape

For Each pgLoop In ActiveDocument.Pages
For Each shpLoop In pgLoop.Shapes
If shpLoop.Type = pbLinkedPicture Then


        With shpLoop.PictureFormat
               
                    Debug.Print "File Name: " & .Filename
                    Debug.Print "Vertical Scaling: " & .VerticalScale & "%"
                    Debug.Print "Original Image Width: " &amp; .<strong>OriginalWidth</strong> &amp; " points"
                    Debug.Print "Width in publication: " &amp; .Width &amp; " points"
                  
        End With
    End If
Next shpLoop



Next pgLoop

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