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Bug

The Interoperability Connections and Formats Gallery dialog boxes do not display the correct title strings in Windows 2000 and Windows Server 2003.

Last Published: August 25, 2014 No Product Found
Bug ID Number NIM035094
SubmittedMay 9, 2008
Last ModifiedApril 28, 2025
Applies toNo Product Found
Version found9.3
Version FixedN/A
StatusFixed

Description

** This issue has been addressed at ArcGIS version 9.3.1. **

Strange characters are displayed in the Data Interoperability connection dialog boxes on some Windows XP Service Pack 2 (SP2) and Service Pack 3 (SP3) computers.

Note:
This issue has been addressed 9.3.1.

Cause

This is a known issue due to using the Windows Classic theme.

Workaround

Switch to the Windows XP theme.

  1. Navigate to Start > Settings > Control Panel.
  2. Click the Theme tab.
  3. Click the Theme drop-down menu and select 'Windows XP'.
  4. Click OK.

    Note:
    Some testing results have shown that it may be possible to switch back to the previous modified theme after changing it to the Windows XP theme.

Steps to Reproduce

Bug ID: NIM035094

Software:

  • No Product Found

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