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Q85398: IBM Quietwriter III Shows Incorrect Fonts

Article: Q85398
Product(s): Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 10-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows 3.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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The Microsoft Windows operating system version 3.1 IBM Quietwriter III driver
version 1.0 does not show the correct printer-resident device fonts.

Device Fonts the Driver Shows
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- Courier 12 CPI

- Courier 17 CPI

- Prestige Elite 12 CPI

- Boldface PS

Device Fonts the Printer Actually Has Available
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- Courier 10 CPI

- Courier 12 CPI

- Courier 17 CPI

- Boldface PS

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in QWIII.DRV version 1.0. We are
researching this problem and will post new information here as it becomes
available.


Additional query words: 3.10 quitwriter printer resident

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin310
Version           : WINDOWS:3.1

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