Picture properties change when you open a Word 97 RTF document in Word 2000 (209627)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Word 2000

This article was previously published under Q209627

SYMPTOMS

In Microsoft Word 2000, when you open a Word 97 rich text format (RTF) document that contains an inserted graphic image, the size, position and scaling of the picture is changed.

CAUSE

The sizing, position, and scaling of the picture is changed when the document is saved in Word 97. When you open the RTF document that was converted in Word 97 in Microsoft Word 2000, the problem still exists.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

When you save a document that contains a graphic image in Word 2000, the size, position, and scaling are successfully converted and maintained.

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/3/2004
Keywords:kbprb KB209627