Without access to the versions of fonts installed on each computer it's hard to
say, but what you might want to do is download the Font Properties Extension at
http://www.microsoft.com/typography/...roperty21.mspx
This'll let you rightclick on the font on both systems and learn pretty much
all there is to know about it.
In article <0MCdnVZLeosVsgTfRVn-(E-Mail Removed)>, Andrew T. Dolan wrote:
> On some of the PCs I use, PowerPoint 2003 will do automatic font switching
> from Palatino Linotype to Arial when I attempt to insert characters from the
> Latin Extended-A subset. All I can find from Help and online elsewhere is
> that "There are some fonts that do not support specific languages." When
> one tries to use characters in a font that doesn't have those characters, a
> different font will be substituted.
>
> Palatino Linotype, however, is a unicode font and includes the full range of
> characters. This font also works on some of the computers I use at work,
> and it used to work on my home PC until I upgraded from OfficeXP 2002 to
> 2003. Palatino Linotype isn't even listed as an option in the "complex
> scripts font" pull-down menu under Format Font.
>
> All I can guess is that there's a problem with mapping to this OpenType
> font.
>
> Suggestions? Patches?
>
> Thanks.
>
> ATD
>
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