German Clipbrd.exe Does Not Display Bitmap

ID: Q184859


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SYMPTOMS

If you paste a bitmap into the local clipbook and then double-click the Icon, the following error message appears:

Die Ablagemappe kann die Daten im aktuellen Format nicht anzeigen.
Versuchen Sie, die Daten in ein Dokument einzufuegen wenn Sie sie
ansehen moechten.
This error states that is is not possible to show this format.

This problem only occurs on the German version of Windows NT 4.0.


CAUSE

There is a problem with the German localized version of Clipbrd.exe that causes the error message above.


RESOLUTION

To work around this problem, install the U.S. version of Clipbrd.exe.


STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Version 4.0. We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: picture bmp


Keywords          : kbbug4.00 
Version           : WinNT:4.0
Platform          : winnt 
Issue type        : kbbug 

Last Reviewed: February 6, 1999