Smoothing Fonts Disabled Using ETO_GLYPHINDEX
Article ID: 191751
Article Last Modified on 11/1/2006
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
This article was previously published under Q191751
SYMPTOMS
Even though the "Smooth edges of screen fonts" option is enabled, smoothing
is disabled in an application that uses the ETO_GLYPHINDEX flag when
calling ExtTextOut().
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Applications that take advantage of OpenType Layout for rich typography
that access glyphs directly from a font (such as Adobe PageMaker), or
applications that access characters not in Unicode, may see grayscale with
Glyph index text disabled.
RESOLUTION
To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Windows NT 4.0 or Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the
Microsoft Knowledge Base:
152734 How to Obtain the Latest Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack
STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in Windows NT 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition. This problem was first corrected in Windows NT 4.0 Service Pack 4.0 and Windows NT Server 4.0, Terminal Server Edition Service Pack 4.
Additional query words: disable international
Keywords: kbbug kbfix KB191751