MacPPT: Extensis MenuFonts Suitcase Feature Does Not Work with PowerPoint (273689)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2001 for Macintosh
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 98 Macintosh Edition
This article was previously published under Q273689

SYMPTOMS

When you have the Extensis MenuFonts version 8.x program installed on your computer, and you then click the Font menu on the Formatting Palette or Formatting toolbar in Microsoft PowerPoint 98 Macintosh Edition or PowerPoint 2001 for Mac, the fonts are listed in one long list rather than grouped into font family submenus as expected.

CAUSE

This behavior is caused by incompatibility between PowerPoint and MenuFonts version 8.x.

RESOLUTION

This issue has been fixed in version 9 of MenuFonts.

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

MORE INFORMATION

MenuFonts displays fonts in their own type styles, and it groups fonts by families.

The third-party products that are discussed in this article are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding the performance or reliability of these products.

For information about how to contact Extensis, click the appropriate article number in the following list to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

65416 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, A-K

60781 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, L-P

60782 Hardware and Software Third-Party Vendor Contact List, Q-Z

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:10/3/2002
Keywords:kbbug KB273689
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