WD97: "Not enough memory" Error When Printing from Photo Editor

ID: Q180145


The information in this article applies to:
  • Photo Editor 97
  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

IMPORTANT: This article contains information about editing the registry. Before you edit the registry, make sure you understand how to restore it if a problem occurs. For information about how to do this, view the "Restoring the Registry" Help topic in Regedit.exe or the "Restoring a Registry Key" Help topic in Regedt32.exe.

SYMPTOMS

When you print from Microsoft Photo Editor, you may receive one of the following errors:

Not enough memory.
-or-
Insufficient memory to complete operation.


CAUSE

The Microsoft Photo Editor registry keys may be damaged.


WORKAROUND

WARNING: Using Registry Editor incorrectly can cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that problems resulting from the incorrect use of Registry Editor can be solved. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.

For information about how to edit the registry, view the "Changing Keys and Values" Help topic in Registry Editor (Regedit.exe) or the "Add and Delete Information in the Registry" and "Edit Registry Data" Help topics in Regedt32.exe. Note that you should back up the registry before you edit it. If you are running Windows NT, you should also update your Emergency Repair Disk (ERD).


To regenerate the Photo Editor Registry Option settings, follow these steps:

  1. Quit all programs.


  2. Click the Windows Start button, and then click Run.


  3. In the Open box, type regedit, and then click OK.


  4. Go to the following registry subkey:
    HKey_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Photo Editor\3.0\File Options


  5. Click the registry subkey to select it. On the Registry menu, click Export Registry File, type a file name, and then click Save.


  6. On the Edit menu, click Delete.


  7. Go the following registry subkey:
    HKey_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Photo Editor\3.0\Microsoft Photo Editor


  8. Click the registry subkey to select it. On the Registry menu, click Export Registry File, type a file name, and then click Save.


  9. On the Edit menu, click Delete and then quit the Registry.


When you restart Photo Editor, new settings will be stored in the File Options and Microsoft Photo Editor registry subkeys.

Additional query words:

Keywords : kbinterop kbdta word8 word97
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbprb


Last Reviewed: August 13, 1999
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