DOCUMENT:Q132925 28-JUL-2001 [win95x] TITLE :Errors When ATM Is Installed in Windows\Fonts Folder PRODUCT :Microsoft Windows 95.x Retail Product PROD/VER:95 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS:win95 appscomp kbAppCompatibility ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Windows 95 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== If you install Adobe Type Manager (ATM) to the Windows\Fonts folder, you will receive the following error message when you start the ATM Control Panel (Atmcntrl.exe): Invalid Fonts Directory No fonts are displayed and you must choose another folder. CAUSE ===== The Windows\Fonts folder is not a normal folder. This folder has a system attribute that cannot be modified. The ATM installation program can set up ATM in this folder, but ATM does not function correctly from this folder. RESOLUTION ========== To resolve this problem, remove the ATM fonts from the Windows\Fonts folder, remove the Atm.ini file from the Windows folder, and then install ATM again. Choose a folder other than the Windows\Fonts folder for the installation. MORE INFORMATION ================ The third-party product discussed in this article is manufactured by a vendor independent of Microsoft; we make no warranty, implied or other- wise, regarding this product's performance or reliability. ====================================================================== Keywords : win95 appscomp kbAppCompatibility Technology : kbWin95search kbZNotKeyword3 Version : 95 ============================================================================= 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 2001.