Error in Gdi.exe When You View a Font File (261482)



The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

This article was previously published under Q261482

SYMPTOMS

When you view a font by double-clicking the font file, you may receive the following error message:
Fontview has caused an error in GDI.EXE

CAUSE

This behavior can occur if the font file is corrupted.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, replace the font file with a good copy of the file.

Modification Type:MinorLast Reviewed:9/28/2004
Keywords:kberrmsg kbprb KB261482