John, message received.

I can't help you with this, but someone will get back to you soon.

Since it is a problem I have not seen mentioned before, I wonder if you
installed Cyrillic or something.  You may want to go through the whole
process of uninstalling, deleting, downloading and re-installing.

Mike

On Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 8:13 AM, John L. Poole <jlpool...@gmail.com> wrote:

> I have installed diaw.exe 0.97.2 on Windows7 about a month ago.
>
> My problem is: the default font for the objects is something abnormal,
> the name of the font consists of rectangles indicating characters not
> recognized on my system.  When I try to enter text, all I get are place-
> holders for character, nothing that can be read.
>
> I can double-click an object to change the default font to Arial
> or a font that is legible.
>
> I am wondering if there is a way to apply the default font for all the
> objects so I do not have to undertake the repetitive task of changing
> each object's default font.
>
> Perhaps my problem can be finessed by installing some font Dia is
> expecting to find to use as the default font?
>
> Should I try re-installing Dia -- I cannot remember if the problem was
> something that occurred after the install or not... I think the default
> font problem was something that manifested itself after installation.
>
> Thank you.
>
> John Poole
>
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