Description of the Visio iFilter 2003 add-in hotfix package: November 9, 2005 (910925)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Office Visio Professional 2003
  • Microsoft Office Visio Standard 2003

SUMMARY

This article describes the Microsoft Office Visio 2003 issue that is fixed in the Visio iFilter 2003 add-in hotfix package that is dated November 9, 2005.

This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:

  • The issue that the hotfix package fixes.
  • The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package.
  • Whether you must restart your computer after you install the hotfix package.
  • Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package.
  • Whether you must make any registry changes.
  • The files that the hotfix package contains.

INTRODUCTION

Issue that the hotfix package fixes

This hotfix package fixes the following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:
  • You search for text that is contained in a Visio drawing on a Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server site or on a Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services site. If the text for which you search is contained in a shape, the text is not found.

    This issue occurs because the Visio 2003 iFilter does not index documents for text that is contained in a shape.

MORE INFORMATION

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that this article describes. Apply it only to systems that are experiencing this specific problem.

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Product Support Services telephone numbers and information about support costs, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support

Note In special cases, charges that are ordinarily incurred for support calls may be canceled if a Microsoft Support Professional determines that a specific update will resolve your problem. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for the specific update in question.

Prerequisites

You must have Microsoft Windows Indexing Service and Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 installed to apply this hotfix.

Restart information

You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix is not replaced by any later hotfix.

Registry information

You do not have to create any registry keys or modify any registry keys to use any hotfixes that this package contains.

File information

This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issues that this article lists.The English version of this hotfix uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.

Download information

File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTime
Visio2003-kb910925-enu.exe11.0.5909.68021,766,60009-Nov-200518:55
After the hotfix package is installed, the English version of this hotfix package has the file attributes, or later file attributes, that are listed in the following table.
File nameFile versionFile sizeDateTime
Visfilt.dll11.0.5902.02,272,96802-Nov-200517:23


Additional notes

  • For more information about how to install this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the hotfix package.
For more information about the terminology that Microsoft uses for software that is corrected after it is released, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

824684 Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates

Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:1/25/2006
Keywords:kbExpertiseBeginner kbBug kbHotfixRollup kbVisio2003PreSP2fix kbQFE kbHotfixServer KB910925 kbAudDeveloper kbAudITPRO kbAudKnowledgeWorker
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