Printing Cyrillic

William Ryan wfr at SAS.AC.UK
Wed Jul 18 09:48:11 UTC 2007


Try highlighting the whole text, copy, and then use 'paste special' in 
the Word edit menu, choosing the unicode option first.
Will Ryan
wfr at sas.ac.uk

Charlotte Douglas wrote:
> Dear SEELANGS,
>
> Quite often I receive a Word document in Cyrillic attached to an email 
> message from Russia.  On the screen the Cyrillic looks fine, but when 
> I try to print it out, it comes out in mostly ## // and !!!.
>
> I have tried changing the fonts of the document and, under Tools, 
> marking the language as Russian, but nothing helps.  The printer 
> prints nonsense no matter what.
>
> Can anyone explain exactly what is happening between the screen and 
> the printer, and whether anything can be done about it?
>
> I am currently using a PowerBook G4 Mac, with OS 10.4.10, but this has 
> happened also with earlier operating systems.....
>
> Thanks,
>
> Charlotte Douglas
> douglas at nyu.edu
>
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