Draw: Rotate/Flip Command Unavailable with Bitmapped Formats

ID: Q97155


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Draw, versions 1.0, 1.01
  • Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.1, 95


SUMMARY

The Rotate/Flip command on the Draw menu in Microsoft Draw is unavailable for use on the following types of graphics files:

Bitmap (.bmp)
PC Paintbrush (.pcx)
Tagged image file format (.tif)
Encapsulated PostScript with a bitmap header (.eps)
This command is available only when you are working with a Windows metafile (.wmf) or a computer graphics metafile (.cgm).


MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft Draw cannot rotate or flip bitmapped images. Because the .tif, .bmp, and .pcx files are bitmapped images, they cannot be rotated or flipped.

Additional query words: 1.00 2.00 2.00a 3.00 3.10 grey greyed gray macppt winppt grayed out 4.0 tiff

Keywords :
Version : :1.0,1.01; WINDOWS:3.0,3.1,95
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: November 30, 1999
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