FP97: AVI Files Are Converted to GIF Files (160614)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft FrontPage 97 for Windows

This article was previously published under Q160614

For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see 194442.

SYMPTOMS

In FrontPage, when you convert a non-HTML document that includes an AVI file to an HTML-formatted document, the AVI file is converted to a GIF file.

WORKAROUND

To include the AVI file on the converted page, following these steps:
  1. In FrontPage Explorer, import the AVI file.
  2. In FrontPage Editor, open the page in which you want to include the AVI file.
  3. On the Insert Menu, click Video, select the AVI file and then click OK.
Once you have inserted the AVI file, remove the converted GIF file from the Web.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:9/26/2001
Keywords:kbgraphic kbhowto kbusage KB160614