Article ID: 934571
Article Last Modified on 7/19/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Office Communicator 2005
SUMMARY
Note This hotfix package has been replaced by hotfix package 937124. For more information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
937124 Description of the Communicator 2005 hotfix package: June 29, 2007
This article describes the Microsoft Office Communicator 2005 issues that are fixed in the Communicator 2005 hotfix package that is dated May 4, 2007.
INTRODUCTION
Issues that the hotfix package fixes
This hotfix package fixes the following issues:
936351 The conversation history is cluttered and is difficult to read in Communicator 2005 when Communicator 2007 is used to initiate a conversation and when Multiparty IM is used
934581 You see a black screen or a still video image after a video works briefly in Communicator 2005
935868 Information for users is incorrectly displayed in Office Communicator 2005
936352 A Communicator 2007 user cannot add a video to an audio call that is between a Communicator 2007 client and a Communicator 2005 client
This hotfix package also fixes the following issues:
932548 A custom help option that uses a fully qualified domain name does not work in Communicator 2005
932550 An access violation error may occur when you try to exit Communicator 2005
923829 Error message when you try to use Communicator 2005 to log on to Live Communications Server 2005:"Signing in to SIP failed"
925710 Communicator 2005 does not start on a Windows 2000-based computer
923636 Communicator 2005 contact list may incorrectly list a contact as "Status unknown"
905158 Your telephone calls are not forwarded after you sign in to Communicator 2005
905159 Some of the audio control buttons are missing when you resize the Conversation dialog box to its minimum size in Communicator 2005
905160 A contact cannot be found in Communicator 2005
909087 A short delay is experienced before music or a voice message is heard in Communicator 2005
910790 Advanced VoIP calling features are unavailable in Office Communicator 2005
911976 The status indicator may incorrectly display the Away status for your presence status in Communicator 2005
913282 Communicator 2005 may quit unexpectedly when it tries to retrieve the free/busy information from an Outlook calendar
913283 You can use a copy-and-paste operation to transfer the contents of a file when a policy that disables file transfers is applied to a computer that is running Communicator 2005
915585 Internet Explorer unexpectedly closes when you refresh a Web page
920917 A telephone number may contain a clock icon instead of the number zero in Communicator 2005
921113 Error message when you try to shut down Windows: "End Program-WMS Idle"
922479 You experience poor video quality in Communicator 2005 running through a multipoint control unit
922505 Communicator 2005 responds to invitations to conversations with a "Busy" reply
922544 Communicator 2005 stops responding during a video conversation with Communicator 2007
MORE INFORMATION
Hotfix information
The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
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Download the Communicator.msp package now. Release Date: May 04, 2007
For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services
Microsoft scanned this file for viruses. Microsoft used the most current virus-detection software that was available on the date that the file was posted. The file is stored on security-enhanced servers that help prevent any unauthorized changes to the file.
Prerequisites
The following list contains prerequisites for the hotfix package:
- Windows Vista
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional Service Pack 2 (SP2) or Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition SP2
For more information about how to obtain Windows XP SP2, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:322389 How to obtain the latest Windows XP service pack
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP4
For more information about how to obtain Windows 2000 SP4, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:260910 How to obtain the latest Windows 2000 service pack
- Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1
For more information about how to obtain Windows Server 2003 SP1, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:889100 How to obtain the latest service pack for Windows Server 2003
Restart information
You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.
Hotfix replacement information
This hotfix is not replaced by any later hotfix.
Registry information
To use one of the hotfixes in this package, you must either create a registry key or modify a registry key.
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 are listed in this article.
The English version of this hotfix has the file attributes (or later file attributes) 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 item in Control Panel.
| File name | File version | File size | Date | Time | Platform |
| Communicator.exe | 1.0.559.218 | 3,900,776 | 04-10-2007 | 05:35 PM | x86 |
| Lcapi.dll | 1.0.559.218 | 1,370,456 | 04-10-2007 | 05:35 PM | x86 |
| Lcimsp.dll | 1.0.559.218 | 226,648 | 04-10-2007 | 05:35 PM | x86 |
| Lcmedia.dll | 1.0.559.218 | 2,458,968 | 04-10-2007 | 05:35 PM | x86 |
| Lcmsgsc.dll | 1.0.559.218 | 117,592 | 04-10-2007 | 05:35 PM | x86 |
When you apply the hotfix, make sure that the REINSTALL=ALL switch and the REINSTALLMODE=vomus switch are set according to the following example:
Msiexec /P Communicator.msp REINSTALL=ALL REINSTALLMODE=vomus
This procedure helps make sure that the hotfix is applied correctly across all supported operating systems.
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 to correct software 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
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