Error Message After You Start or Quit Wang Imaging Program on Windows XP (304843)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional

This article was previously published under Q304843

SYMPTOMS

After you upgrade from Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 to Windows XP, you may receive one of the following error messages when you start or quit the Wang Imaging program:
Wangimg.exe has generated errors and will be closed by Windows. You will need to restart the program.
Imaging for Windows NT has encountered a problem and needs to close. We are sorry for the inconvenience.
If you click Details for this error message, you receive the following error information:
Error Signature
AppName Wangimg.exe
AppVer 4.0.137.1 ModName mfc42.dll
ModVer 6.08665.0 Offse: 0001753a
The program may start briefly and then quit before the error message appears.

CAUSE

This behavior can occurs because of incompatibilities between Windows XP and the Wang Imaging program that is included with Windows NT 4.0. The program shortcut is not removed during the upgrade to Windows XP.

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:10/18/2001
Keywords:kb3rdparty kberrmsg kbgraphic kbinterop kbprb KB304843