DOCUMENT:Q99691 15-OCT-1999 [win95x] TITLE :ErrMsg: "Printer Fonts are Missing" with HP DeskJet 2.1 Driver PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER:WINDOWS:3.1,3.11 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows versions 3.1, 3.11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== If you are using a Hewlett-Packard (HP) DeskJet series printer with a version 2.1 printer driver from Hewlett-Packard, you may receive the following error message when you try to open or print from a Windows- based application or change the setup of your DeskJet printer: HP DeskJet Series v2.1 Error Printer Fonts missing; select "Printer Fonts" to install fonts or select "OK" again to exit CAUSE ===== When you use version 2.1 of the HP DeskJet series printer drivers with a DeskJet, there is an option to install printer and/or screen fonts from the drivers disks. If these fonts have been installed, the system sometimes is unable to locate them. In this case, the fonts need to be reinstalled. To do this, use the workaround listed below. For more information or assistance, call Hewlett-Packard Technical Support WORKAROUND ========== 1. Open Control Panel and choose the Printers icon. 2. Select the DeskJet printer from the list of installed printers, then choose Setup. 3. Choose Fonts, choose Printer Fonts, then choose OK. 4. In the Install Printer Fonts dialog box, choose Install Fonts. 5. Insert the second disk for the HP printer driver version 2.1 in your floppy disk drive. In the Install Fonts: Source Directory box, type the path to the disk. For example, if your floppy disk drive is A, type "A:\" (without the quotation marks). The products included here are manufactured by Hewlett-Packard, a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or otherwise, regarding these products' performance or reliability. Additional query words: Desk Jet 2.1 Windows 3.10 ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbWin3xSearch kbZNotKeyword3 kbWin310 kbWin311 Version : WINDOWS:3.1,3.11 ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 1999.