Hi,
I think there's a problem with M$Office on OS X but don't know
whether or not it could affect OS 9 fonts. I haven't heard of
any other applications doing the same thing. Here's a link:
http://www.powerpage.org/story.lasso?newsID=9318
Philip
On Tuesday, June 25, 2002, at 07:41 AM, Christopher BJ Smith wrote:
> At 5:59 PM -0400 6/24/02, TIMOTHY THOMPSON wrote:
>> Listers,
>>
>> I am working on a large orchestra score. I don't know if the
>> file has a
>> corruption or if it is my PowerBook or OS 9.2.2 (I suspect the
>> latter). I
>> also work on the file sometimes on my G4 in my office, and
>> haven't had the
>> problem.
>>
>> The problem appears at first to be font related, but I think
>> it is a drawing
>> issue. All of the fonts on the score suddenly appear to be italic,
>> including Maestro. And sometimes, the font will change to a
>> symbol font.
>> Even if I save the file before quitting and relaunching
>> Finale, the file
>> always comes back with the normal fonts. (This is Fin 2002b for Mac.)
>
>
> This has not happened to me in Finale, but I have noticed
> something similiar in AppleWorks 6 on my G4 with OS 9.2.2.
> Suddenly, the font I am using becomes italic. It is not
> selected in the Style menu, but when I select the offending
> passage and press command-T (for plain text) it all works out,
> and is fixed forever on that document. Then next document, it
> may occur again, or maybe not. I have not checked to see if it
> prints that way. Maybe I should, to rule out a screen draw
> problem.
>
> I have not worked out how or why or under what circumstances,
> but your story makes me think it is related to OS 9.2.2.
>
> christopher
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