SYMPTOMS
When you create a MIX file in Microsoft PhotoDraw 2000, you may receive
the following error message if you open the MIX file in Microsoft Office
Binder 2000:
The file filename could not be opened. Please make
sure the file extension is correct.
If you click
OK, you receive the following error message in Office
Binder 2000:
Office Binder cannot activate this section in the binder.
Double-click the icon above or click View Outside on the Section menu to
work on the section outside the binder.
If you double-click the MIX file icon or click
View Outside on
the
Section menu, you receive the first error message displayed
above.
In addition, if you attempt to print to view a print preview the MIX
file, you may receive the first error message displayed above, or the
following error message:
An error has occurred printing section filename.
Do you want to continue printing the binder document?
If you click
No, you receive the following error message:
An error occurred while printing the binder. There may not be enough
memory available on your computer. Close other programs and then try
printing again.
RESOLUTION
To work around this issue, do not store PhotoDraw MIX files inside an
Office Binder folder.
If a PhotoDraw MIX file is stored inside an Office Binder folder, use the
following method to extract the PhotoDraw MIX file.
- Inside Office Binder, click Section.
- Click Save as file.
- Save the file outside Office Binder, and then edit the file
in PhotoDraw.