DOCUMENT:Q171518  11-JAN-2001  [vbwin]
TITLE   :FIX: Controls May Not Print When Printing Form at Design Time
PRODUCT :Microsoft Visual Basic for Windows
PROD/VER:5.0
OPER/SYS:
KEYWORDS:kbVBp500 kbVS97sp2fix kbGrpDSVB kbvbp500sp2fix

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The information in this article applies to:

 - Microsoft Visual Basic Control Creation Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
 - Microsoft Visual Basic Learning Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
 - Microsoft Visual Basic Professional Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
 - Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows, version 5.0 
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SYMPTOMS
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Some controls do not show up on the printed output when printing a form image at
design-time when an ImageList control is present on the form.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a bug in the Microsoft products listed at the
beginning of this article. This bug has been fixed in Visual Studio 97 Service
Pack 2.

For more information on the Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2, please see the
following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

   Q170365 INFO: Visual Studio 97 Service Packs - What, Where, and Why

For a list of the Visual Basic 5.0 bugs that were fixed in the Visual Studio 97
Service Pack 2, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base:

   Q171554 INFO: Visual Basic 5.0 Fixes in Visual Studio 97 Service Pack 2

MORE INFORMATION
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This behavior will occur with all forms that contain the non-windowed ImageList
control.

Steps to Reproduce Behavior
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1. Start a new Visual Basic Standard EXE project.

2. Select Project->Components from the menu.

3. Select Microsoft Windows Common Controls 5.0 (comctl32.ocx) and click OK.

4. Add each of the eight new controls from the Toolbox to Form1.

5. Spread the new controls around Form1 so that they are all visible.

6. Select File->Print from the menu.

7. Deselect the "Code" option and select the "Form Image" option.

8. Click on the OK button. The result will be a form image with only the
   ImageList on it.

Additional query words:

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Keywords          : kbVBp500 kbVS97sp2fix kbGrpDSVB kbvbp500sp2fix 
Technology        : kbVBSearch kbAudDeveloper kbZNotKeyword6 kbZNotKeyword2 kbVB500Search kbVBA500Search kbVBA500 kbVB500 kbZNotKeyword3
Version           : 5.0
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

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