BUG: Fonts are Corrupt or Extremely Large in Windows 95 (153503)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, 16-bit, for Windows 4.0
- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, 16-bit, for Windows 5.0
- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, 16-bit, for Windows 95
- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, 32-bit, for Windows 4.0
- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe, 32-bit, for Windows 95
- Microsoft Visual SourceSafe for Windows 5.0
This article was previously published under Q153503 SYMPTOMS
When using the Windows 95 operating system, Visual SourceSafe fonts look
corrupted or extremely large.
WORKAROUND
The ideal workaround is to install the Service Pack 1 for Windows 95 on the
computer that is running Windows 95. Please refer to the following article
in the Microsoft Knowledge Base for information on how to obtain the
Service Pack:
142794 Availability of Microsoft Windows 95 Service Pack 1
Otherwise, from the Start menu, choose Settings. Then choose Control Panel.
In the Control Panel, choose Fonts. From the View Menu, choose Options.
When the window comes up, choose the TrueType tab. Clear the "Show only
True Type fonts in the programs on my computer" option. Windows 95 will
prompt you to restart the system.
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products
listed at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Major | Last Reviewed: | 10/15/2002 |
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| Keywords: | kbBug KB153503 |
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