PowerShell is cool – how many images in a Word document.

 

Problem: How many screen captures do I have in my new book? (Just curious you know…)

The Answer… PowerShell!

A quick Bing and I found this:

http://blogs.technet.com/b/heyscriptingguy/archive/2008/11/13/how-can-i-count-how-many-images-are-embedded-in-microsoft-word-documents.aspx

 

As I only need to check one file, I shortened the code to just this:

 

So now I know… I’ve created over 300 screen captures for the new SharePoint® 2007 and 2010 Customization for the Site Owner book.

 

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