Article ID: 248532
Article Last Modified on 8/6/2002
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Picture It! 2000 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q248532
SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to open a Windows Metafile (WMF) graphic in Microsoft Picture It! 2000, you may receive one of the following error messages:
CAUSE
This behavior can occur if the Windows Metafile graphic is included in the "Holy Cow!! 250,000 Graphics" clipart collection.
RESOLUTION
To work around this issue:
- Open the Windows Metafile graphic in another program, such as Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 or Microsoft Word 2000.
- Copy the graphic from that program.
- Paste the graphic into Picture It! 2000.
MORE INFORMATION
The "Holy Cow!! 250,000 Graphics" clipart collection is copyright 1997 by Macmillan Digital Publishing USA (ISBN 0-672-31209-3).
The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.
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