FP98: Can't Type, System Beeps Typing in Text Overlay on Image (175782)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FrontPage 98 for Windows
This article was previously published under Q175782

SYMPTOMS

When you insert a text overlay on a small image, you cannot move the cursor and you hear a system beep each time you type a character.

CAUSE

The problem occurs when you use a small image and you specify a large point size.

RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, use either of the following methods:

Method 1: Increase the pixel size of the image

Select the image and drag the sizing handle outward to enlarge the image.

Method 2: Decrease the font size

  1. On the Format menu, click Font.
  2. In the Font Size box, select a smaller point size.
  3. Click OK.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/1/2000
Keywords:kbprb KB175782
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