Microsoft KB Archive/275904

= Your Computer May Stop Responding When Outputting Text That Uses Rich Tables =

Article ID: 275904

Article Last Modified on 1/29/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 98 Standard Edition
 * Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
 * Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition

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This article was previously published under Q275904



SYMPTOMS
When you attempt to view text by using a Unicode font that was created by using the Microsoft OpenType technology (such as an Arabic font) and the font contains rich tables, your computer may stop responding (hang) and you may need to restart your computer.



CAUSE
This problem can occur because Windows cannot allocate the proper amount of memory for OpenType fonts that contain rich tables.



RESOLUTION
The following files are available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:

Windows 98 or Windows 98 Second Edition - Arabic (Localized):

Download 275904lar8.exe now

Windows 98 or Windows 98 Second Edition - Arabic (Enabled):

Download 275904ear8.exe now

Windows Millennium Edition - Arabic (Localized):

Download 275904larm.exe now

Windows Millennium Edition - Arabic (Enabled):

Download 275904earm.exe now

These updates contain both the Lama.dll and Lama32.dll files.



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



MORE INFORMATION
For more information about OpenType fonts, view the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/typography/faq/faq9.htm

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