Microsoft KB Archive/257016

= Animated GIFs Are Not Displayed in Print Preview or on the Printed Page =

Article ID: 257016

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
 * Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5

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This article was previously published under Q257016



SYMPTOMS
When you view an animated GIF file using the preview option in Internet Explorer, the GIF is not displayed in the preview or on the printed page.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the GIF file has a blank image as its first frame.



STATUS
This behavior is by design.



MORE INFORMATION
If the first frame of the GIF file is blank, the image that is captured and printed is the blank image.

Additional query words: 5.50 missing graphic graphics

Keywords: kbprint kbprb kbgraphic KB257016

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