OFF97: Rotated Text in PICT Graphic Converted from MacWord Is Duplicated

ID: Q219410

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Office 97 for Windows

SYMPTOMS

When you open a Microsoft Word 98 Macintosh Edition document in Microsoft Word 97 for Windows, and the document contains pictures that include rotated text, the rotated text objects contain two copies of the text.

RESOLUTION

A supported fix that corrects this problem is now available from Microsoft, but it has not been fully regression tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the fix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services phone numbers and information on support costs, please go to the following address on the World Wide Web:

http://www.microsoft.com/support/supportnet/overview/overview.asp

The English version of this fix should have the following file attributes or later:


Date      Time   Size     File name   
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10/14/99  2:26p  131,072  Pictim32.flt

STATUS

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

Additional query words: OFF97 OFF98 pict rotate text

Keywords :
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug