Recent content by micksopko

Thanks, Indu. That's exactly my problem. The solution they give however is specific to Word 2002, & Win XP. I sent them a note descrbing my situation. I can work around it but it's awkward.. MICK

I'm running Word 2000 on WIN98 SE. When I open a document by clicking on an Explorer shortcut, I have a problem when I access any of the menu choices, like Print of Customize, etc. - the program icon on the taskbar starts blinking and the program seems to freeze. When I double-click on the icon...

Thanks for the TEXTURE tip. It was way simple and worked like a charm! MICK

rh14k - Thanks for your response. Maybe I'l try COREL itself to see what they know MICK

rh14k - I just saw your reply to my question about textures for Corel 8. Your response was in reference to saving textures in DRAW, which I was actually familiar with. My confusion was around how to save textures generated in Corel TEXTURE: if it was possible to save them in such a way that...

I'm running Win 98 SE and Word 2000. I installed OpenOffice.org to try it out. It assumed responsibility for opening all Word documents after the install, whenever I clicked on a DOC shortcut. I changed the File Type Details in File Options so that Word became the default program to open DOCs as...

Linney - Thanks for the tip on how to find NTBACKUP on the CD. Funny how the help file doesn't mention this option. MICK

Liney - Thanks for the tip on how to find NTBACKUP on the CD. Funny how the help file doesn't mention this option. MICK

Is there a resident backup program in XP like there was in Win 98? MICK

Is there any way to save a texture developed in Corel TEXTURE in order to be able to use it as a fill in either Draw or PhotoPaint? It seems that the only texture fills available in those 2 programs are ones in the sample library. They can be edited, it's true, but not to the extent that a new...

Thanks Linney, that's exactly what I was looking for! MICK

In Win 98 you could access in system information the applications that were checked off to start up with each boot. You could uncheck them if you didn't want them to start and recheck them if you changed your mind.(Some of these programs weren't in the actual startup folder). There doesn't seem...

Is there a way in xp to turn off the bubble descriptions that come up when the mouse is passed over certain commands or icons? MICK

Thanks for the info. I'll download it and try it out. MICK

Thanks for the info and quick response!