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FP97: AVI Files Are Converted to GIF Files

Article ID: 160614

Article Last Modified on 9/26/2001


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This article was previously published under Q160614

For a Microsoft FrontPage 98 version of this article, see
194442.

SYMPTOMS

In FrontPage, when you convert a non-HTML document that includes an AVI file to an HTML-formatted document, the AVI file is converted to a GIF file.

WORKAROUND

To include the AVI file on the converted page, following these steps:
  1. In FrontPage Explorer, import the AVI file.
  2. In FrontPage Editor, open the page in which you want to include the AVI file.
  3. On the Insert Menu, click Video, select the AVI file and then click OK.
Once you have inserted the AVI file, remove the converted GIF file from the Web.

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