[dba-Tech] FrontPage 2003 Text tool disabled???

William Hindman wdhindman at bellsouth.net
Mon Mar 15 17:15:10 CST 2004


...btw I find http://www.at-frontpage.com/maillist.htm to be by far the best
list for FrontPage ...almost as good as AccessD :)

William Hindman
You know the world is upside down when Bill Clinton wins a Grammy and Janet
Jackson is the subject of a government sex investigation. Argus Hamilton.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tina Norris Fields" <tinanfields at torchlake.com>
To: "Discussion of Hardware and Software issues"
<dba-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 8:37 AM
Subject: Re: [dba-Tech] FrontPage 2003 Text tool disabled???


> Thanks, William.  I haven't found it on any newsgroup, yet, either.  But
> I feel confident he cannot be the only one to have encountered this
> problem.  I'm expecting any minute to learn that there is some .dll file
> that needed to be upgraded and didn't get overwritten, because the
> program found it already there - or some such thing.  BTW - did you get
> the email I sent you off-list regarding NH?
> Tina
>
> William Hindman wrote:
>
> >...hhhmmm ...I just upgraded from FP2002 a couple months ago and have not
> >seen that on any of my FP2003 webs :(
> >
> >William Hindman
> >You know the world is upside down when Bill Clinton wins a Grammy and
Janet
> >Jackson is the subject of a government sex investigation. Argus Hamilton.
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message ----- 
> >From: "Tina Norris Fields" <tinanfields at torchlake.com>
> >To: <DBA-tech at databaseadvisors.com>
> >Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2004 3:10 PM
> >Subject: [dba-Tech] FrontPage 2003 Text tool disabled???
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >>Hi,
> >>
> >>A client recently upgraded from FrontPage 2000 to FrontPage 2003.
> >> Strange things have happened to the text boxes on his graphic images.
> >> The ones that were in place have become rectangular hot spots with no
> >>destination.  When he tries to add a text box (click the Text tool on
> >>the Pictures toolbar), he finds the Text tool greyed out.  It is
> >>completely unresponsive.  I've looked it over - it is disabled.  The
> >>Help says that to add a Text-on-graphic component, one must have the
> >>right format for the graphic (.gif), which he does; one must click the
> >>Text tool on the Pictures toolbar, which he can't because the darned
> >>thing is not enabled.
> >>
> >>We figured out a workaround - creating a new layer above the layer on
> >>which the graphic is, and placing the text in it.  So, he can continue
> >>to maintain his website - but WHY isn't the Text tool enabled on the
> >>Pictures toolbar?  Has anyone else seen this behavior?  Have any ideas?
> >> It's not popping up in the FAQ for FrontPage 2003 on the Microsoft
> >>site, and I didn't find postings on it in the first newsgroup I've
> >>scanned.  Got me stumped.
> >>
> >>Thanks for any thoughts,
> >>Tina
> >>
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