I would also be interested in an answer to this problem.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Anthony Scott [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Monday, October 18, 1999 8:00 PM
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      MI rogue lines in wmf file
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have been making a map of a river catchment which includes a layer of
> the
> vegetation.  When I print this map from a layout window it comes out
> perfectly.  However I need to use the map in a report so I saved the
> layout
> window as a wmf file and inserted it into a word document.  When I
> inserted
> the wmf picture into Microsoft WORD and printed it, the map has a string
> of
> faint lines radiating from one node.  The node is part of a shaded polygon
> showing the forest boundary in the catchment.  The radiating lines appear
> to connect to other nodes on the forest polygon.  These radiating lines
> are
> the same colour (green) as the shading I used for the forest polygon, and
> do not appear if I remove the shading.  The radiating lines do not appear
> on the computer monitor, but only when I print it.  I have tried with both
> a black and white laser printer and a colour laser printer, and in both
> instances these unwanted radiating lines appear. 
> 
> Can anyone suggest why these lines appear and how i can get rid of them
> (They do not show up on a BMP image but the BMP image is quite poor
> quality
> compared with the wmf image.)
> 
> thanks in advance
> 
> anthony
> 
> 
> 
> Anthony Scott
> CSIRO Land & Water
> GPO Box 1666
> Canberra ACT 2601
> Australia
> 
> phone 02 6246 5774
> fax 02 6246 5800
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