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Q123332: BUG: True Type Font Display Problem with WINHELP ver 3.10.151

Article: Q123332
Product(s): Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit
Version(s): WINDOWS:3.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 06-NOV-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows Software Development Kit (SDK) 3.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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WINHELP.EXE version 3.10.151 is included in Traditional Chinese Windows version
3.1. When displaying help files using WINHELP.EXE version 3.10.151, large
English characters ( 24pts and above) in True Type Font have a distorted
appearance. Large True Type Font Chinese characters in the same help file are
not affected. Non-True-Type-Font characters are not affected.

STATUS
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Microsoft Japan has confirmed this to be a bug in Japanese Windows version 3.1.
We are researching this problem and will post new information here in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base as it becomes available.

Additional query words: fesdk WIFE

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbAudDeveloper kbWin3xSearch kbSDKSearch kbWinSDKSearch kbWinSDK310
Version           : WINDOWS:3.1

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