WinWord: MoreFonts Upgrade Required for Windows 3.1

ID: Q83692


The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Word for Windows, versions 2.0, 2.0a, 2.0a-CD, 2.0b, 2.0c, 6.0, 6.0a, 6.0c


SUMMARY

MicroLogic Software has confirmed that version 3.051 (M300-00-3051) of the MoreFonts soft font package is required for compatibility with the Microsoft Windows operating system version 3.1. If you have a version prior to 3.051, contact MicroLogic to request version 3.051.

If you are running an older version of MoreFonts with the above listed versions Microsoft Word for Windows and Windows version 3.1, you may experience the following problems:

  • Tool bar buttons and some dialog box buttons appear to be completely black.


  • The MoreFonts Tiempo font prints as garbage.


  • Words wrap incorrectly.



MORE INFORMATION

The version 3.051 maintenance release of MoreFonts is compatible with Windows version 3.1. If the last four digits of the serial number on your MoreFonts disk are 3050 or lower, you need the maintenance release of MoreFonts.

To determine what version of MoreFonts you have, use the following steps:

  1. Activate the MoreFonts control panel (the MoreFonts icon is a large "M").


  2. Press ALT+SPACEBAR to select the Control Box.


  3. Choose About More Fonts.


The version numbers have the format M300-00-30XX, where "30XX" corresponds to version 3.0XX (for example, version 3.051).

MoreFonts Version History

  • Versions 3.022 and earlier require an update to version 3.023 for compatibility with Windows version 3.0 and Word for Windows version 2.0.


  • Version 3.01 requires an upgrade for operation in Windows version 3.0.


  • MoreFonts version 2.0 is an MS-DOS-based font manager that works in Microsoft Windows version 3.0.


  • MoreFonts version 3.0 is a Windows-based font manager originally written for Windows version 3.0.


To obtain upgrades, contact MicroLogic Software at the following address, telephone number, and fax number:
MicroLogic Software
1351 Ocean Avenue
Emeryville, CA 94608
Phone: (510)652-5464
Fax: (510)652-7079
MoreFonts is manufactured by MicroLogic Software, vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding this product's performance or reliability.

For more information on MoreFonts and the Microsoft Windows operating system version 3.1, query on the following words in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
winhelp and general and protection and fault and morefonts and 3.10


REFERENCES

MicroLogic MoreFonts technical support

Additional query words: More Fonts Micro logic 6.0 word6 winword winword2 third party toolbar 2.0 2.0a update release win3.1 w_win3

Keywords : kbFont
Version : WINDOWS:2.0,2.0a,2.0a-CD,2.0b,2.0c,6.0,6.0a,6.0c
Platform : WINDOWS
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Last Reviewed: December 22, 1999
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