Fair enough. I wasn't thinking clearly, there. I'll do that. Thanks
> From: Beth Rosengard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> > Date: Tue, 24 May 2005 11:08:25 -0700 > To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: OT: Return of Word font problem > > Hi Carsten, > > Forgive me for being hard-nosed but it's time to take this to the Word > newsgroup as I mentioned before. When you post there, give a brief recap of > the problem and what you already tried. Either I or someone else will > answer you there. > > Beth > > > On 5/24/05 9:55 AM, "Carsten Ortmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Hi all - (maybe Beth R in paticular) >> >> For some weird reason my problem went away for a while, but now it's back, >> and every time I delete the ~/Library/Preferences/Microsoft/Office Font >> Cache (11) it builds a new one, but I still get that annoying "Optimizing >> Font Menu Performance" and then "This and that font is Corrupt and hsould be >> removed" >> >> Should I simply remove the ones I can find, do you think? >> >> Thanks for ANY help on this >> Carsten >> >>> From: Carsten Ortmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> >>> Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 22:25:04 +0200 >>> To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> >>> Subject: Re: OT: Word problem after Tiger >>> >>> Thanks a lot. You've been very helpful :-) It works now >>> >>> Carsten >>> >>> >>>> From: Beth Rosengard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> >>>> Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 23:15:07 -0700 >>>> To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: OT: Word problem after Tiger >>>> >>>> Hi Carsten, >>>> >>>> No, it won't hurt anything if you trashed the wrong prefs file. Prefs >>>> files >>>> are always recreated (after being trashed) when the application they are >>>> associated with is launched again. However ... >>>> >>>> Do you intentionally have both Office X and Office 2004 on your machine? >>>> If >>>> there's no reason for X to be there any more, you should get rid of it. >>>> Why >>>> keep unnecessary files around when there's always the chance that they >>>> could >>>> corrupt or cause conflicts (like the old Font Cache apparently did). So if >>>> you don't need Office X any more, use the Remove Office tool to get rid of >>>> it. It will allow you to choose which installation(s) of Office you want >>>> to >>>> remove. >>>> >>>> The Remove Office tool is located in ~/Applications/Microsoft Office >>>> 2004/Additional Tools. When you're finished with the removal, use Disk >>>> Utility to Repair Permissions (always a good thing to do after installing >>>> or >>>> removing software). >>>> >>>> HTH. >>>> >>>> Beth >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 5/18/05 10:19 PM, "Carsten Ortmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Now this is a bit strange, because I do have 2004. And now it occurs to >>>>> me, >>>>> that I might have removed the wrong file. I went to >>>>> Root/Library/Preferences/Microsoft/ and removed the file I could find, but >>>>> now I see that I do have the (11) in Home/Library/Preferences/Microsoft/ >>>>> >>>>> I emptied the trash after trashing the font cache, so now the (10)'s gone >>>>> from the root-prefs. Should I worry? (sorry to be so elaborate about this >>>>> OT-thing, I just want to make sure I'm reasonably OK) I can't really fgure >>>>> out the difference between those preferences folders. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for your time and knowledge >>>>> Carsten >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> From: Beth Rosengard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> >>>>>> Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 15:28:48 -0700 >>>>>> To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> >>>>>> Subject: Re: OT: Word problem after Tiger >>>>>> >>>>>> That means you have Office X (10), not 2004 (11). Shoulda told us that >>>>>> in >>>>>> the first place :-). >>>>>> >>>>>> Beth >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 5/18/05 2:53 PM, "Carsten Ortmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Beth, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks a lot. It seems that did it - although my cache has (10) instead >>>>>>> of >>>>>>> your suggested (11). I have no idea what that means. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I still have to check it on a few documents, but for now, it looks ok. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>> Carsten >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> From: Beth Rosengard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>> Reply-To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> Date: Wed, 18 May 2005 09:26:38 -0700 >>>>>>>> To: "Entourage:mac Talk" <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: OT: Word problem after Tiger >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Carsten, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Try trashing your Font Cache (with Word quit): >>>>>>>> ~/Library/Preferences/Microsoft/Office Font Cache (11). When you >>>>>>>> relaunch >>>>>>>> Word, the cache will be rebuilt. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If that doesn't do it, please post to the >>>>>>>> microsoft.public.mac.office.word >>>>>>>> newsgroup. There are a couple of similar threads there. You probably >>>>>>>> already know how to access the newsgroups but in case not, see here: >>>>>>>> <http://word.mvps.org/MacWordNew/AccessNewsgroups.htm> >>>>>>>> (If using Safari, hit Refresh once or twice; better yet, use another >>>>>>>> browser.) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Beth >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 5/16/05 11:46 AM, "Carsten Ortmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm having a problem with MS Word after installing Tiger. Sometimes >>>>>>>>> when >>>>>>>>> I >>>>>>>>> try to open Word it'll say it's Optimizin Font Menu Performance and >>>>>>>>> then >>>>>>>>> say >>>>>>>>> Font "****" is corrupt and should be removed. It starts in the v's and >>>>>>>>> w's >>>>>>>>> (Verdana, Webdings etc.) and then changes to font names made up of >>>>>>>>> weird >>>>>>>>> symbols. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Does anybody know what might be causing this? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks >>>>>>>>> Carsten >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe: >>>>>>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>> archives: >>>>>>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> >>>>>>>> old-archive: >>>>>>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> To unsubscribe: >>>>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> archives: >>>>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> >>>>>> old-archive: >>>>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> To unsubscribe: >>>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> archives: >>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> >>>> old-archive: >>>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> To unsubscribe: >>> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> archives: >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> >>> old-archive: >>> <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> >>> >> > > > -- > To unsubscribe: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > archives: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> > old-archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> archives: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.letterrip.com/> old-archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/entourage-talk%40lists.boingo.com/>
