PI2000: How to Use PictureArt and Content from Previous Versions (241464)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Picture It! 2000
  • Microsoft Picture It! Express 2000

This article was previously published under Q241464

SUMMARY

You can use PictureArt and content from previous versions of Microsoft Picture It! with later versions of Picture It!

If you are using Microsoft Picture It! 2000, insert the CD-ROM for the earlier version of Picture It!, click Get Picture, and then click PictureArt Cutouts & Backgrounds to view the available categories and subcategories.

If you click PictureArt Cutouts & Backgrounds before the CD-ROM drive has time to recognize the CD-ROM, or if the CD-ROM you inserted does not contain pictures, you receive the following error message:
Please insert the CD labeled Microsoft Picture It! 2000: Setup and PictureArt.
If you receive this error message, wait for the CD-ROM drive to spin up, and then click OK.

If the error message remains on the screen, make sure that the CD-ROM you inserted contains pictures.

If you are using Microsoft Picture It! Express 2000, insert the CD-ROM for the earlier version of Picture It!, click Get Picture, click Open Picture, and then browse to the appropriate folder for the earlier version of Picture It!

The folders that contain pictures for each previous version of Picture It! are listed in the "More Information" section of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

Microsoft Picture It!, version 99

All pictures on the Picture It! 99 CD-ROM are contained in the following folder on the Picture It! 99 Disc 1 CD-ROM:

Content\Pict_Art

The following list shows the picture categories for each folder located in the Pict_Art folder:

  • Enterrec (Entertainment): Food, Games, Illustrations, Leisure, Props
  • Holidays (Holidays): Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Independence Day, Jewish, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day
  • Messages (Messages): Greetings, Speach Bubbles
  • Nature (Nature): Animals, Plants, Scenics, Sea Life, Weather and Space
  • Seasons (Seasons): Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
  • Specocca (Special Occasions): Anniversaries, Birth, Birthdays, Celebrations, Romance
  • Sports (Sports): Individual, Team
  • Textures (Textures): Fabric, Novelty, Paper, Solids, Stone, Wood
  • Travel (Travel): Landmarks, Vacation

Microsoft Picture It!, version 2.0

Picture It! version 2.0 contains two varieties of pictures: PictureArt and Kodak Custom Creations collages.

All PictureArt pictures on the Picture It! 2.0 CD-ROM are contained in the following folder:

Content\Pict_Art

The following list shows the PictureArt categories for each folder located in the Pict_Art folder:

  • Enterrec (Entertainment): Food, Games, Leisure, Props
  • Holidays (Holidays): Christmas, Easter, Halloween, Independence Day, Jewish, New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Valentine's Day
  • Messages (Messages): Greetings, Speach Bubbles
  • Nature (Nature): Animals, Plants, Weather and Space
  • Seasons (Seasons): Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
  • Specocca (Special Occasions): Anniversaries, Birth, Birthdays, Celebrations, Romance
  • Sports (Sports): Individual, Team
  • Textures (Textures): Fabric, Novelty, Paper, Solids, Stone, Wood
  • Travel (Travel) Landmarks, Vacation

All Kodak Custom Creation collages on the Picture It! 2.0 CD-ROM are contained in the following folder:

Content\Creation

The following list shows the Kodak Custom Creation collage categories for each folder located in the Creation folder:

  • Baby
  • Birthday
  • Family
  • General
  • Kids
  • Seasonal
  • Sports
  • Vacation
  • Wedding

Microsoft Picture It!, version 1.0

Picture It! version 1.0 contains two varieties of pictures: PictureArt and Kodak Custom Creations collages.

All PictureArt pictures on the Picture It! 1.0 CD-ROM are contained in the following folder:

Content\Pict_Art

The following list shows the PictureArt categories for each folder located in the Pict_Art folder:

  • Backgrnd (Backgrounds): Baby, Birthday, Family, General, Kids, Leisure, Romance, Seasonal, Sports, Textures
  • Collages (Collages): Baby, Birthday, Family, General, Kids, Leisure, Romance, Seasonal, Sports
  • Cutouts (Cutouts): Baby, Birthday, Family, General, Kids, Leisure, Romance, Seasonal, Sports

All Kodak Custom Creation collages on the Picture It! 1.0 CD-ROM are contained in the following folder:

Content\Creation

The following list shows the Kodak Custom Creation collage categories for each folder located in the Creation folder:

  • Baby
  • Birthday
  • Family
  • General
  • Kids
  • Seasonal
  • Sports
  • Vacation
  • Wedding

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/30/2003
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