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Band-Aid: Uninstall, leave DB and vault intact during uninstall, install last-known-good version. In y case that was 12.0.0.1293 64bit.

Oh, and now FMSproxy shows up as connected in FMSconfig.

Playing with FMSconfig (safe mode etc.) did not chnge the "data error", but at least I can offer post-update version info: [ High-Logic Font Management Service ] File location : C:\Program Files\High-Logic FontService\fontservice.exe Version : 3.7.0.1108 [ High-Logic MainType ] File locati...

Auto-update; afterwards, starting Maintype results in a big red error box stating "data error". This is, regrettably, repeatable. No version numbers available as Maintype can only be terminated, but before auto-upgrading I was on 12.0.0.1293. So is my database borked? My groups, collection...

Perhaps I should have given Maintype more credit: It has not shown me ads for the past two hours, maybe three! Perhaps the program senses my annoyance level and stops before I burst

The linked thread fixed a bug in MainType 8 that showed the advertisement when FontCreator is already installed. Yes. I mentioned the thread to (a) show that I looked around for similar cases and to (b) clearly identify which annoying advertising I am complaining about. On the whole, I consider it ...

Note: A similar issue apparently was fixed some years back, see https://forum.high-logic.com/viewtopic.php?f=45&t=7090. As a paid-up user of Maintype 11, I do not appreciate the software bothering me with advertisements. I am happy to report that I don't need a font editor right now, but at my c...