Microsoft KB Archive/330223

= Palatino and Schoolbook printer fonts are spaced incorrectly after you upgrade to Windows 2000 Service Pack 3 =

Article ID: 330223

Article Last Modified on 10/26/2006

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3
 * Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3

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This article was previously published under Q330223





SYMPTOMS
When you upgrade a Microsoft Windows 2000-based computer to Windows 2000 Service Pack 3, programs that use the Palatino and the Schoolbook printer fonts display text that is incorrectly spaced.

For example, text will appear incorrectly spaced in print preview. The printed text appears similar to the following example:

T h e Q u i c k B r o w n F o x

TrueType and other printer fonts continue to function correctly.



RESOLUTION
A supported hotfix is now available from Microsoft, but it is only intended to correct the problem that is described in this article. Only apply it to systems that are experiencing this specific problem. This hotfix may receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next Windows 2000 service pack that contains this hotfix.

To resolve this problem immediately, 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.The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it 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.   Date         Time   Version            Size    File name --  05-Dec-2002  18:06  0.3.1282.1        239,104  Unidrv.dll 05-Dec-2002 18:06  0.3.1281.0        196,096  Unidrvui.dll 05-Dec-2002 18:06  0.3.1281.0        619,520  Unires.dll



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section of this article.



MORE INFORMATION
For additional information about how to obtain a hotfix for Windows 2000 Datacenter Server, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

265173 The Datacenter Program and Windows 2000 Datacenter Server product

Keywords: kbbug kbfix kbwin2000presp4fix kbqfe kbhotfixserver KB330223

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