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Q68900: Converting Paintbrush PCX Pictures to WordPerfect WPG Format

Article: Q68900
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 13-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a, 3.1, 3.11 
- Microsoft Windows for Workgroups versions 3.1, 3.11 
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SUMMARY
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WordPerfect version 5.1 has a graphics conversion utility that can convert a
Paintbrush PCX file into a WordPerfect WPG file.

MORE INFORMATION
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To convert a PCX file into a WordPerfect WPG file:

1. Save your Paintbrush picture in the PCX file format.

2. From MS-DOS, start the WordPerfect graphics conversion utility, GRAPHCNV.EXE,
  located in the WordPerfect directory. The program displays the following
  prompt:

  Enter name of file to convert:

3. Type the path and filename (for example) c:\windows\test.pcx and press ENTER.

4. The file is converted to the WordPerfect WPG file format, which WordPerfect
  can read.

For more information, use the Help switch when starting GRAPHCNV.EXE. For
example:

  GRAPHCNV.EXE /h

The products included here, WordPerfect and GRAPHCNV.EXE, are manufactured by
vendors independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise,
regarding these products' performance or reliability.

REFERENCES
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WordPerfect's GRAPHCNV.EXE help facility

Additional query words: 3rdparty 3.0 3.0a 3.00a WP WP51 Word win30 Perfect wfw wfwg

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbWFWSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a kbWin310 kbWin311 kbWFW310 kbWFW311
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a,3.1,3.11

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