WD97: Application Error Saving File w/Graphic to WordPerfect 5.x Format

ID: Q181256

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Word 97 for Windows, on platform(s):
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

SYMPTOMS

When you save a document that contains a graphic in WordPerfect 5.x format, the following error message may appear:

An application error has occurred and an application error log is being generated.

Wpgexp32.flt.

NOTE: This problem occurs in Windows NT 4.0; however it does not occur in Windows 95.

WORKAROUND

Save your document in the WordPerfect 5.x format on a Windows 95 computer.

STATUS

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

MORE INFORMATION

The WordPerfect Graphics export filter (Wpgexp32.flt) is used by the WordPerfect 5.x export converter when you save Word documents to the WordPerfect 5.x format. The filter converts images embedded in a document to the WordPerfect Graphics 1.0 format.

Additional query words:

Keywords : word97
Version : WINDOWS:97
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbbug