Microsoft KB Archive/264065

= You cannot select an ellipse that has no height in Visio 2000 =

Article ID: 264065

Article Last Modified on 1/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visio 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q264065



SYMPTOMS
You cannot select an ellipse that has no height.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain Microsoft Visio 2000 Service Release 1 (SR-1).

To obtain SR-1, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

263721 Overview of the Visio 2000 Service Release 1 (SR-1) Update

To temporarily work around this problem, select the shape by dragging a bounding outline around the shape with the mouse pointer.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was corrected in Microsoft Visio 2000 SR-1.



Steps to Reproduce the Behavior

 * 1) Use the Ellipse tool to draw an ellipse.
 * 2) Resize the ellipse so that it is flat (height of 0).
 * 3) Click somewhere on the page so that the shape is no longer selected.
 * 4) Try to select the ellipse by clicking it. The mouse pointer should turn white when you rest it over the shape, but note that it does not.

Additional query words: SR1

Keywords: kbgraphic kbdisplay kbprb kbtshoot KB264065

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