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Q69297: Windows Err Msgs: Paintbrush Message List

Article: Q69297
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 08-OCT-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows versions 3.0, 3.0a 
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SUMMARY
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Below is a list of the possible error messages you may receive from the
Paintbrush application (PBRUSH.EXE) included with Microsoft Windows version
3.00.

NOTE: The "(null)" and "0%" symbols in a message indicate a variable string used
by the application.

MORE INFORMATION
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| 1  | (null) already exists; choose another name using File Save As.                                                                                    | 
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| 2  | (null) is not a valid filename; check to ensure the filename has no
   more than 8 characters followed by a period and a 3-letter
   extension. | 
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| 3  | (null) was created using a previous version of Windows; Paintbrush
  cannot load this file.                                                      | 
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| 4  | Cannot copy image; select smaller image or increase available
   memory by closing one or more Windows applications.                             | 
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| 5  | Cannot copy to or paste from the Clipboard because another
   application is using the Clipboard; wait and try again.                            | 
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| 6  | Cannot find file (null); check to ensure the path and filename are
   correct.                                                                   | 
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| 7  | Cannot paste; run the Clipboard application to ensure that the
   Clipboard contains a bitmap.                                                   | 
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| 8  | Cannot print; check to ensure your printer is connected and
   properly set up or close Windows applications to increase
   available memory.   | 
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| 9  | Image requested is too large; Paintbrush is now reducing the image
   height.                                                                    | 
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| 10 | Insufficient disk space to edit image; delete one or more files
   from drive (null) and try again.                                              | 
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| 11 | Insufficient memory for this operation                                                                                                            | 
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| 12 | Insufficient memory for this operation; close one or more Windows
   applications to increase available memory.                                  | 
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| 13 | Insufficient memory to complete operation; close one or more
   Windows applications to increase available memory and try again.                 | 
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| 14 | Insufficient memory to edit image; close one or more Windows
   applications to increase available memory and try again.                         | 
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| 15 | Insufficient memory to perform this operation; close one or more
   Windows applications to increase available memory and try again.             | 
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| 16 | Insufficient memory to print; close one or more Windows
   applications to increase available memory and try again.                              | 
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| 17 | Insufficient memory to run program; close one or more Windows
   applications to increase available memory and try again.                        | 
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| 18 | Invalid height; check to ensure the entry is a positive number.                                                                                   | 
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| 19 | Invalid number of copies; check to ensure the entry is a positive
   number.                                                                     | 
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| 20 | Invalid number; check to ensure the margin value is a positive
   number.                                                                        | 
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| 21 | Invalid scaling; check to ensure the entry is at least 0% and
   at most 0%.                                                                     | 
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| 22 | Invalid width; check to ensure the entry is a positive number.                                                                                    | 
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| 23 | Overwrite existing (null)?                                                                                                                        | 
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| 24 | Pasting from MSP files is not supported; load MSP file and save
  as a BMP file.                                                                 | 
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| 25 | Save current image (null)?                                                                                                                        | 
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| 26 | The printer that was selected for printing in Paintbrush has been
  changed or deleted; the current default printer will be selected.            | 
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| 27 | This is an old format; translate to BMP format?                                                                                                   | 
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| 28 | Unable to open (null) because the format is unrecognized; use a backup
   copy of (null) or recreate the file.                                   | 
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| 29 | Unable to open (null); check to ensure the path and filename are
   correct.                                                                     | 
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| 30 | Unable to save file (null); close one or more files in another Windows
   application and try again.                                             | 
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| 31 | Unable to save file (null); delete one or more files to increase
   available disk space and try again.                                          | 
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| 32 | Unable to save to a read-only file; choose a different filename.                                                                                  | 
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| 33 | Unsupported file format.                                                                                                                          | 
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| 34 | Warning: The image you are about to paste will replace the image
   you are editing; do you want to continue?                                    | 
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
| 35 | Your margin settings leave no room for the image; adjust margins
   to increase available space.                                                 | 
+--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------+

Additional query words: 3.00 3.0 3.0a 3.00a win30 errmsg err msg

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin300 kbWin300a
Version           : WINDOWS:3.0,3.0a

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