WD97: "Not Enough Memory" Error When Printing from Photo Editor (180145)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Photo Editor 97
  • Microsoft Word 97 for Windows
This article was previously published under Q180145
IMPORTANT: This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry

SYMPTOMS

When you print from Microsoft Photo Editor, you may receive one of the following errors:
Not enough memory.

-or-

Insufficient memory to complete operation.

CAUSE

The Microsoft Photo Editor registry keys may be damaged.

WORKAROUND

WARNING: If you use Registry Editor incorrectly, you may cause serious problems that may require you to reinstall your operating system. Microsoft cannot guarantee that you can solve problems that result from using Registry Editor incorrectly. Use Registry Editor at your own risk.


To regenerate the Photo Editor Registry Option settings, follow these steps:
  1. Quit all programs.
  2. Click the Windows Start button, and then click Run.
  3. In the Open box, type regedit, and then click OK.
  4. Go to the following registry subkey:

    HKey_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Photo Editor\3.0\File Options

  5. Click the registry subkey to select it. On the Registry menu, click Export Registry File, type a file name, and then click Save.
  6. On the Edit menu, click Delete.
  7. Go the following registry subkey:

    HKey_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Photo Editor\3.0\Microsoft Photo Editor

  8. Click the registry subkey to select it. On the Registry menu, click Export Registry File, type a file name, and then click Save.
  9. On the Edit menu, click Delete and then quit the Registry Editor.
When you restart Photo Editor, new settings will be stored in the File Options and Microsoft Photo Editor registry subkeys.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:6/11/2002
Keywords:kbinterop kbprb KB180145
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