Russian language text changes to DBCS text that is formatted with the Simsun font in PowerPoint 2002 (889004)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft PowerPoint 2002
Important This article contains information about modifying the registry. Before you modify the registry, make sure to back it up and make sure that you understand how to restore the registry if a problem occurs. For information about how to back up, restore, and edit the registry, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 256986 Description of the Microsoft Windows Registry SYMPTOMSIf you type Russian language text in a Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 presentation, and then you save and reopen the presentation, the Russian language text will change to double-byte character set (DBCS) text that is formatted with the Simsun font.CAUSEThis problem may occur on a computer that is running a Chinese (Simplified) version of Microsoft Windows XP.RESOLUTIONHow to obtain the hotfixThis issue is fixed in the PowerPoint 2002 post-Service Pack 3 Hotfix Package that is dated October 25, 2004. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 887969 Description of the PowerPoint 2002 post-Service Pack 3 hotfix package: October 25, 2004
After you install this hotfix, follow the steps that are listed in the "More Information" section of this article to set the PPTClearCompositeFont registry key and to activate the hotfix. STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.
Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 3/3/2006 |
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Keywords: | kbOfficeXPpostSP3fix kbFont kbformat kbQFE kbbug kbfix KB889004 kbAudITPRO kbAudEndUser |
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