Microsoft KB Archive/823326

= Description of the Visio 2002 post-Service Release 1 hotfix package: July 23, 2003 =

Article ID: 823326

Article Last Modified on 10/25/2005

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Visio 2002 Professional Edition

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ARTICLE CONTENTS

 * SUMMARY
 * Issues That Are Fixed in the Hotfix Package
 * MORE INFORMATION
 * Service Pack Information
 * Hotfix Information
 * Prerequisites
 * Restart Information
 * Hotfix Replacement Information
 * Registry Information
 * Hotfix File Information
 * REFERENCES



SUMMARY
This article describes the Microsoft Visio 2002 issue that is fixed in the Microsoft Visio 2002 Post-Service Release 1 (SR-1) hotfix package that is dated July 23, 2003.

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Issues That Are Fixed in the Hotfix Package
The following issue is fixed in this hotfix package:  

816630 Dashed or dotted line patterns are converted to a solid line pattern when you embed a Visio object



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Service Pack Information
This problem was first corrected in Microsoft Visio 2002 Service Pack 2.

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Visio 2002. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

867749 How to obtain the latest Visio 2002 Service Pack

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Hotfix Information
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 Microsoft Office XP 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.

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Prerequisites
This hotfix is a post-Visio 2002 Service Release 1 (SR-1) fix. To install the hotfix, you must have Visio 2002 SR-1 installed.

For additional information about Office XP SP-2, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

310474 Visio2002: How to obtain and install Visio 2002 Service Release 1

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

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Hotfix Replacement Information
This hotfix is not replaced by any later hotfix.

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Registry Information
You must create or modify a registry key to use the hotfixes that is contained in this package.

For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

816630 Dashed or dotted line patterns are converted to a solid line pattern when you embed a Visio object

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Hotfix File Information
This hotfix contains only those files that you must have to correct the issues that this article lists. This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build.

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   Size       File name ---  23-Jul-2003  15:48  2,859,520  8237_en_i386_zip.exe (full-file/administrative) After the hotfix is installed, the English version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table.   Date         Time   Version       Size       File name ---  30-Jun-2003  22:58  10.0.4225.4      68,800  Visio.exe 30-Jun-2003 22:58  10.0.4225.4   6,360,264  Vislib.dll 30-Jun-2003 22:58  10.0.4225.4     646,288  Visres.dll Note For more information about how to install this hotfix, see the Readme.txt file that is included in the package.back to the top

