OFF97: CorelDraw Filter Doesn't Support CMX and CMT Files

ID: Q176877

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Office 97 for Windows
Microsoft PowerPoint 97 for Windows
Microsoft Word 97 for Windows

SUMMARY

The Microsoft PowerPoint and Word help files have the following entry for the CorelDraw filter:

   
   The CorelDRAW graphics filter (Cdrimp32.flt) supports .cdr, .cmt, .cmx,
   and .pat files from CorelDRAW 3.0, 4.0, 5.0, and 6.0.

Although the help file states that the CorelDraw filter can import .CMX and .CMT files, the filter does not actually support these formats. You will receive the following error if you attempt to import one of these image types:

   An error occured while importing this file: <filename>.

Additional query words: powerpt powerpnt ppt ppt97 power point wd97 msword

Keywords          : kbdocerr kbhelpfile kbdta kbconversion
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Platform          : WINDOWS
Hardware          : x86
Issue type        : kbinfo

Last Reviewed: September 18, 1998