Trados and Powerpoint
Thread poster: Hang Nguyen-Padfield
Hang Nguyen-Padfield
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Oct 7, 2002

When I open a Powerpoint file in T-window, it says \"This presentation contains unavailable fonts\". Anybody knows why?



Thank you so much in advance,



Hang Nguyen


 
Joanne Parker
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Replace fonts Oct 7, 2002

I had this problem earlier this evening. Your PPT contains some fonts that Trados can\'t use. In PPT, choose Format -> Replace Fonts. In the top box, see which fonts have a question mark in front of them. These are the fonts that are causing the problem.



For each font with a question mark, replace it with a font that is available in the bottom box.



With my PPT, for example, it was the Windings font that was causing the problem. Don\'t forget that when y
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I had this problem earlier this evening. Your PPT contains some fonts that Trados can\'t use. In PPT, choose Format -> Replace Fonts. In the top box, see which fonts have a question mark in front of them. These are the fonts that are causing the problem.



For each font with a question mark, replace it with a font that is available in the bottom box.



With my PPT, for example, it was the Windings font that was causing the problem. Don\'t forget that when you have finished your translation, you may need to reinsert the original character. One of my slides had a Winding of a Save (diskette) icon. After I had finished translating with Trados, I then went back and re-inserted this character.



The Trados website is good for providing you with information like this.



HTH,



Joanne
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Joanne Parker
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Here's the URL for the Trados site... Oct 7, 2002

Hi again,



Here\'s the URL for the help page on the Trados site.



http://support.trados.com/view.asp?cntID=478



It solved my problem, hope it helps you too.



Joanne





 
Hang Nguyen-Padfield
Hang Nguyen-Padfield  Identity Verified
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THANK YOU! Oct 7, 2002

Thanks a lot!

 


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