Display problems when a supplementary character follows a mathematical operator

Applies To
Windows 7 Service Pack 1 Windows 7 Enterprise Windows 7 Professional Windows 7 Ultimate

Symptoms

When a supplementary character follows a mathematical operator such as "∈"  in Windows 7 or Windows 7 Service Pack 1, characters are not displayed correctly.

Cause

This problem occurs because of a logic error that occurs when the font does not include the character glyph.

Resolution

Hotfix information

A supported hotfix is available from Microsoft Support. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the problem described in this article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.

If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix.

Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, go to the following Microsoft website:

http:⁠//support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.

Prerequisites

To apply this hotfix, you must be running one of the following operating systems:

  • Windows 7
  • Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (SP1)

Learn about how to obtain Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and for Windows Server 2008 R2.

Restart requirement

You do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix does not replace any previously released hotfix.

File information

The English (United States) version of this hotfix installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.

Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 file information and notesImportant Windows 7 hotfixes and Windows Server 2008 R2 hotfixes are included in the same packages. However, hotfixes on the Hotfix Request page are listed under both operating systems. To request the hotfix package that applies to one or both operating systems, select the hotfix that is listed under "Windows 7/Windows Server 2008 R2" on the page. Always refer to the "Applies To" section in articles to determine the actual operating system that each hotfix applies to.

  • The files that apply to a specific product, SR_Level (RTM, SPn), and service branch (LDR, GDR) can be identified by examining the file version numbers as shown in the following table.

    Version Product SR_Level Service branch
    6.1.760
    1.
    22xxx
    Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 SP1 LDR
  • GDR service branches contain only those fixes that are widely released to address widespread, extremely important issues. LDR service branches contain hotfixes in addition to widely released fixes.

  • The MANIFEST files (.manifest) and the MUM files (.mum) that are installed for each environment are listed separately in the "Additional file information for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2" section. MUM and MANIFEST files, and the associated security catalog (.cat) files, are extremely important to maintain the state of the updated components. The security catalog files, for which the attributes are not listed, are signed with a Microsoft digital signature.

For all supported x86-based versions of Windows 7

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Gdiplus.dll 5.2.7601.22673 1,723,392 03-May-2014 02:22 x86
Gdiplus.dll 6.1.7601.22673 1,626,624 03-May-2014 02:22 x86

For all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7 and of Windows Server 2008 R2

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Gdiplus.dll 5.2.7601.22673 2,293,760 03-May-2014 02:33 x64
Gdiplus.dll 6.1.7601.22673 2,167,296 03-May-2014 02:33 x64
Gdiplus.dll 5.2.7601.22673 1,723,392 03-May-2014 02:22 x86
Gdiplus.dll 6.1.7601.22673 1,626,624 03-May-2014 02:22 x86

For all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2

File name File version File size Date Time Platform
Gdiplus.dll 5.2.7601.22673 4,923,904 03-May-2014 01:41 IA-64
Gdiplus.dll 6.1.7601.22673 4,604,928 03-May-2014 01:41 IA-64
Gdiplus.dll 5.2.7601.22673 1,723,392 03-May-2014 02:22 x86
Gdiplus.dll 6.1.7601.22673 1,626,624 03-May-2014 02:22 x86

Additional file information

Additional file information for Windows 7 and for Windows Server 2008 R2

Additional files for all supported x86-based versions of Windows 7

File name X86_9ffc96bb0d2429ca00a35ee5100bad3c_6595b64144ccf1df_1.0.7601.22673_none_be1f3c686105aea0.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 627
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 13:06
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name X86_fb1650a538fbc2aa38340d6d1f7cd06b_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.22673_none_dad3fe795ce4dc96.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 627
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 13:06
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name X86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.0.7601.22673_none_6cb88f0907056e6f.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 2,033
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 06:55
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name X86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.22673_none_5c09fdeda00b4816.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 2,033
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 06:57
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable

Additional files for all supported x64-based versions of Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2

File name Amd64_4ee4faa83b4311e8749fafb6447ad8a6_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.22673_none_aef6033425756ff2.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 922
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 13:06
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name Amd64_7ba06da5688506209f1ed658030cf56a_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.22673_none_ba7516f65104ba42.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 631
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 13:06
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name Amd64_9ffc96bb0d2429ca00a35ee5100bad3c_6595b64144ccf1df_1.0.7601.22673_none_1a3dd7ec19631fd6.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 629
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 13:06
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name Amd64_f44cfe48f908f4e2e9254629869571b9_6595b64144ccf1df_1.0.7601.22673_none_e0cf2216cae3481b.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 922
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 13:06
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name Amd64_f98416f340fc4c237fa0e7dd996b3da3_6595b64144ccf1df_1.0.7601.22673_none_00447eab40155aa9.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 631
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 13:06
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name Amd64_fb1650a538fbc2aa38340d6d1f7cd06b_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.22673_none_36f299fd15424dcc.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 629
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 13:06
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name Amd64_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.0.7601.22673_none_250b5831f2894569.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 2,039
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 08:59
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name Amd64_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.22673_none_145cc7168b8f1f10.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 2,039
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 09:01
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name X86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.0.7601.22673_none_6cb88f0907056e6f.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 2,033
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 06:55
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name X86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.22673_none_5c09fdeda00b4816.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 2,033
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 06:57
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable

Additional files for all supported IA-64-based versions of Windows Server 2008 R2

File name Ia64_07e7c01c44899cf93a417f64594159a4_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.22673_none_c19faaab1bba74f5.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 920
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 13:06
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name Ia64_229845950328a950584ebf21a0f5af2f_6595b64144ccf1df_1.0.7601.22673_none_41c861680e95b40c.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 920
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 13:06
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name Ia64_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.0.7601.22673_none_6cb86ccb0705a653.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 2,036
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 08:38
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name Ia64_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.22673_none_5c09dbafa00b7ffa.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 2,036
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 08:41
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name X86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.0.7601.22673_none_6cb88f0907056e6f.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 2,033
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 06:55
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable
File name X86_microsoft.windows.gdiplus_6595b64144ccf1df_1.1.7601.22673_none_5c09fdeda00b4816.manifest
File version Not Applicable
File size 2,033
Date (UTC) 03-May-2014
Time (UTC) 06:57
Platform Not Applicable
SHA-1 hash Not Applicable
MD5 hash Not Applicable

      

Status

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section.

References

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