Filter Opacity Is Not Printed or Previewed Correctly (257012)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98 Second Edition
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 95
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 2000
  • the operating system: Microsoft Windows 2000
This article was previously published under Q257012

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to print or preview a Web page that contains an opacity filter, the opaque area may not be printed or displayed properly.

If the Print background colors and images option is enabled in Internet Explorer, the opaque area may be printed or displayed as a solid background.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:11/26/2003
Keywords:kbprb kbprint KB257012
©2003 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.