Microsoft KB Archive/260845

= PI2000 Err Msg: Picture It! Cannot Load the Preview Picture =

Article ID: 260845

Article Last Modified on 3/24/2001

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Picture It! 2000 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q260845



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to open a picture in Microsoft Picture It! 2000, you may receive the following error message:

Picture It! cannot load the preview picture.



CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the graphic filter files are damaged.



RESOLUTION
To resolve this issue, uninstall Picture It! 2000, rename the following graphic filter files, and then reinstall Picture It! 2000:


 * Bmpimp32.flt
 * Fpx32.flt
 * Gifimp32.flt
 * Jpegim32.flt
 * Pcximp32.flt
 * Png32.flt
 * Tgaimp32.flt
 * Tiffim32.flt



MORE INFORMATION
To uninstall Picture It! 2000:


 * 1) Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
 * 2) Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
 * 3) Click Microsoft Picture It! 2000, and then click Add/Remove.
 * 4) Click Next, and then click Remove.
 * 5) Click Finish.

For information about how to rename the Graphic Filter files, click Start, click Help, click the Index tab, type renaming files, and then click Display.

NOTE: Rename the .flt file extension to .old.

Additional query words: pi2k pictureit remove filters

Keywords: kberrmsg kbprb KB260845

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