Description of the Input Method Editor (Japanese) 2007 hotfix package: June 20, 2007

Summary

This article describes the Microsoft Office Input Method Editor 2007 issue that is fixed in the Input Method Editor (Japanese) 2007 hotfix package that is dated June 20, 2007.

This article describes the following items about the hotfix package:

The issues that the hotfix package fixes.
The prerequisites for installing the hotfix package.
Whether you must restart the computer after you install the hotfix package.
Whether the hotfix package is replaced by any other hotfix package.
Whether you must make any registry changes.
The files that the hotfix package contains.

INTRODUCTION

Issues that the hotfix package fixes

This hotfix package fixes the following issue that was not previously documented in a Microsoft Knowledge Base article:

You use Microsoft Office Input Method Editor (IME) 2007 to input Japanese characters in a 2007 Microsoft Office program. If you then convert the characters to kanji characters, the conversion of the characters may take longer than in earlier versions of IME.
You start the computer from hibernation. Then, you use Microsoft Office Input Method Editor (IME) 2007 to input Japanese characters in a 2007 Microsoft Office program. If you then try to convert the characters to kanji characters, the characters cannot be converted.

More Information

Service pack information

To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for the 2007 Microsoft Office suites. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

936982 Description of the 2007 Microsoft Office suites Service Pack 1

Note You may lose some study information when you install the service pack.

Hotfix information

The following file is available for download from the Microsoft Download Center:
Download the Input Method Editor (Japanese) 2007 hotfix package now.

Release Date: June 20, 2007

For more information about how to download Microsoft support files, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

119591 How to obtain Microsoft support files from online services
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Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for installing this hotfix.

Restart information

You must restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.

Hotfix replacement information

This hotfix is not replaced by any later hotfix.

Registry information

To use one of the hotfixes in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.

Post-installation information

After you apply this Hotfix, you must repair the dictionary.

Note You may lose some study information when you repair the dictionary.

File information

This hotfix may not contain all the files that you must have to fully update a product to the latest build. This hotfix contains only the files that you must have to correct the issues that are listed in this article.

The Japanese version of this hotfix uses a Microsoft Windows Installer package to install the hotfix. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in the following table. When you view the file information, the date is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time item in Control Panel.

Download information

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Office-kb938574-fullfile-x86-ja-jp.exe	12.0.6015.5000	42,379,088	13-Jun-2007	14:46

32-bit hotfix package

Microsoft Windows Installer .msp file information

File name	File size	Date	Time
Ime32-ja-jp.msp	35,760,128	11-Jun-2007	22:53

After the hotfix is installed, the Japanese version of this hotfix has the file attributes, or a later version of the file attributes, that are listed in the following table:

File name	File version	File size	Date	Time
Imecfmp.dll	12.0.4518.1014	420,144	27-Oct-2006	02:54
Imelm.dll	12.0.6023.5000	269,688	23-May-2007	15:06
Imepadrs.dll	12.0.6023.5000	28,024	23-May-2007	15:07
Imepadsm.dll	12.0.6023.5000	41,848	23-May-2007	15:06
Imepadsv.exe	12.0.6023.5000	268,152	23-May-2007	15:06
Imetip.dll	12.0.6023.5000	675,192	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjkapi.dll	12.0.6023.5000	177,016	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjp12.ime	12.0.6023.5000	1,002,872	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjp12k.dll	12.0.6023.5000	1,187,704	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpapi.dll	12.0.6023.5000	966,008	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpcac.dll	12.0.6023.5000	274,808	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpcd.dll	12.0.6023.5000	174,968	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpclst.dll	12.0.6023.5000	635,256	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpcmld.dll	12.0.6023.5000	186,232	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpcmmp.dll	12.0.6023.5000	119,160	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpcmnt.exe	12.0.6023.5000	355,704	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpcmws.dll	12.0.6023.5000	238,456	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpcus.dll	12.0.6023.5000	1,313,656	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpdadm.exe	12.0.6023.5000	23,928	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpdapi.dll	12.0.6023.5000	401,784	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpdct.exe	12.0.6023.5000	444,792	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpdctp.dll	12.0.6023.5000	50,040	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpdsvr.exe	12.0.6023.5000	72,056	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpdw.grm	12.0.1506.1000	2,711,440	23-May-2007	05:55
Imjpex.grm	12.0.1506.1000	6,108,048	23-May-2007	05:55
Imjpgn.grm	12.0.1506.1000	26,425,744	23-May-2007	05:55
Imjpklmg.exe	12.0.6023.5000	66,424	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjplmp.dll	12.0.6023.5000	919,928	23-May-2007	15:06
Imjpmgr.exe	12.0.6023.5000	74,104	23-May-2007	15:07
Imjpnc.grm	12.0.1506.1000	230,800	23-May-2007	05:55
Imjppdmg.exe	12.0.6023.5000	30,584	23-May-2007	15:07
Imjppr.grm	12.0.1506.1000	622,480	23-May-2007	05:55
Imjppred.dll	12.0.6023.5000	320,888	23-May-2007	15:07
Imjprmzb.exe	12.0.6023.5000	43,384	23-May-2007	15:07
Imjpskey.dll	12.0.6023.5000	79,224	23-May-2007	15:07
Imjpskf.dll	12.0.6023.5000	148,344	23-May-2007	15:07
Imjpst.dic	12.0.1523.1000	25,848,720	23-May-2007	05:55
Imjptckt.exe	12.0.6023.5000	227,704	23-May-2007	15:07
Imjptip.dll	12.0.6023.5000	1,252,216	23-May-2007	15:07
Imjpuex.exe	12.0.6023.5000	46,968	23-May-2007	15:07
Imjpuexc.exe	12.0.6023.5000	174,968	23-May-2007	15:07
Imjputyc.dll	12.0.6023.5000	547,704	23-May-2007	15:07

64-bit hotfix package