Microsoft KB Archive/90519

= Word Hangs When Linking Bitmap from Different Display Type =

Article ID: 90519

Article Last Modified on 10/28/1999

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows for Workgroups 3.1

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This article was previously published under Q90519



SYMPTOMS
A problem may occur when creating a link between two machines using ClipBook Viewer and Microsoft Word. If two machines have different display configurations and a bitmap is shared between them, Word may stop responding (hang).



WORKAROUND
To avoid this problem, paste the bitmap as a device independent image.



MORE INFORMATION
This has happened between two machines having the following displays:
 * 640 by 480, 16 colors (Server)
 * 1024 by 768, 256 colors (Client)

Additional query words: 3.10 vga super svga

Keywords: KB90519

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