From: "Robert Comer" 

I just checked, it's as they describe.

I've never used the web stuff in Word anyway. 

- Bob Comer


"Rich Gauszka"  wrote in message
news:412b60d2$1{at}w3.nls.net...
> Saw this on an SP2 newsgroup
>
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>
> Re: SP2 creates a bug in Word XP and Word 2003
>
> This has been confirmed by 7 users of SP2.
>
> If you are using Word XP or Word 2003, either stand-alone
> or as editors for Outlook, and you have upgraded to SP2
> you will discover the following bug:
>
> Open Word XP or Word 2003.
> Click View.
> Click Toolbars.
> Click Web Tools.
> Click the Sound icon (bottom left corner of the Web Tools
> box).
>
> You will get the following error message:
>
> "This object was created in HTMLInlineSoundCtl.
> This application is not available to open this object.
> Make sure the application is properly installed and that
> it has not deleted, removed or renamed."
>
> If you are running with SP1, you will see a dialog box
> entitled "Background Sound" and then you'll have entries
> for browsing for the name of a sound clip and also a box
> to enter the number of times you want the sound
> to "loop."   This ability is no longer available with
> SP2.
>
> I have VBA enabled in the Office Shared Features for
> Office 2003.
>
> By the way, if you click on the Movie icon in the Web
> Tools box (last icon on the right), you will get a very
> similar error message.  There is apparently some glitch
> between SP2 and OLE objects.  I'm sure there are more but
> because this one is directly related to a Microsoft Office
> product, I find it disappointing.
>
>

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