DOCUMENT:Q146877 26-MAY-2001 [homemm] TITLE :Mac Encarta: Characters Display Wrong When Copied and Pasted PRODUCT :Microsoft Home Multimedia Titles PROD/VER::1994 edition OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Encarta 1994 The Complete Multimedia Encyclopedia ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMPTOMS ======== When you copy text from Encarta and paste the text into another program, some characters may not display correctly. Strange characters may be displayed in place of the original characters you copied. CAUSE ===== The font selected in the application or document you are pasting to is something other than V1 LucidaSans. RESOLUTION ========== The correct copied text from Encarta, do the following: 1. In the program or document you are pasting to, select the pasted text. 2. Change the font in your program or document to V1 LucidaSans. MORE INFORMATION ================ The text you copied from Encarta contains special or extended characters. Examples of special or extended characters are: - Quotation mark - Grave - Acute - Circumflex - Umlaut - Tilde Additional query words: 1994 multi media multimedia multi-media mmtitles kbmm ====================================================================== Keywords : Technology : kbHomeProdSearch kbEncartaSearch kbEncartaEncycSearch kbEncartaEnCyc1994 Version : :1994 edition ============================================================================= 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.