Hi Benn your problem is he following you don't have associated with RTF files an application that supports in line activation. I think that by default RTF extention is associated with wordpad and word pad dosn't support in line activation.

>Hi,
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>Help - help - help
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>Strange problems when trying to print richtext.
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>I have a report with some "normal" fields and one Picture/Active-X Bound Control, bound to a GENERAL field in my table.
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>The Richtx32.ocx control has been registred.
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>On computers without Microsoft Word the report prints an icon instead of the richtext ???????