Microsoft KB Archive/186183

= OFF98: Movie Inserted from Clip Art Converted to Picture =

Article ID: 186183

Article Last Modified on 11/13/2003

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Office 98 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Excel 98 for Macintosh
 * Microsoft Word 98 for Macintosh

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This article was previously published under Q186183



SYMPTOMS
When you insert a movie from the Microsoft Clip Gallery (Videos tab), the movie is inserted as a picture object, and the Picture toolbar is displayed.



CAUSE
Items from the Videos tab in the Microsoft Clip Gallery are not detected as movies and are converted to pictures when they are inserted in Microsoft Excel 98 Macintosh Edition or Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition.



RESOLUTION
To insert a movie in your document, follow these steps:


 * 1) On the Insert menu, click Movie.
 * 2) Locate and select the movie file.
 * 3) Click Open.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

178506 OFF98: Error Starting Application If QuickTime Not Enabled

