# FontCreator - Bug Reports

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## [Glyph name textbox blocked?](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/glyph-name-textbox-blocked/13471)

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**Author:** [@NinnaD](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/NinnaD)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/glyph-name-textbox-blocked/13471 "2026-02-11T23:39:12Z")

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What the title says. I click on the glyph name textbox and the text string gets selected, but the focus is on the code-points textbox and I cannot rename the glyph.

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## [Where did the Arabic language go?](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/where-did-the-arabic-language-go/13468)

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**Author:** [@munir4ye](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/munir4ye)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 9, 2026, 3:40pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/where-did-the-arabic-language-go/13468 "2026-02-09T15:40:21Z")

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In the new version 15.0.0.3047, the Arabic program interface is not activated.

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## ['Find' pop-up, glyph properties layer tag combo, access violation error etc](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/find-pop-up-glyph-properties-layer-tag-combo-access-violation-error-etc/13469)

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**Author:** [@NinnaD](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/NinnaD)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 4:23pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/find-pop-up-glyph-properties-layer-tag-combo-access-violation-error-etc/13469 "2026-02-05T16:23:44Z")

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The "‘Find’ pop-up window isn’t sized correctly and the incorrect size varies: When I resize it manually and close it, the next time it opens it remembers the size I set, but when FC is reopened, the pop-up size i…

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## [Linking Base to Ligature and Distributing Anchors](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/linking-base-to-ligature-and-distributing-anchors/13466)

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**Author:** [@munir4ye](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/munir4ye)\
**Replies:** 18\
**Last updated:** [February 5, 2026, 3:23pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/linking-base-to-ligature-and-distributing-anchors/13466 "2026-02-05T15:23:25Z")

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Hello everyone When creating a Ligature consisting of a Ligature + Base, how do you distribute Anchors correctly? For example, I have “lam\_alef-arab.isol” which consists of “lam-arab.medi” + “alef-arab.fina” And I …

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## [Anchors acting weirdly (newest version)](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/anchors-acting-weirdly-newest-version/13452)

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**Author:** [@MBear227](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/MBear227)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/anchors-acting-weirdly-newest-version/13452 "2026-02-02T21:12:16Z")

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Screen Recording 2026 01 19 172329 You can see that on certain glyphs, moving one anchor doesn’t move it where intended, and also moves the other anchors far away. File: Cadexium.fcp (3.4 MB)

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## ["Remove overlap" export and hybrid glyphs](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/remove-overlap-export-and-hybrid-glyphs/13417)

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**Author:** [@MBear227](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/MBear227)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2025, 9:27am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/remove-overlap-export-and-hybrid-glyphs/13417 "2025-12-18T09:27:58Z")

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I have a font I export with the “Remove overlap” setting (and the “Decompose overlapping and scaled”), and the font has some hybrid glyphs that overlap. However, the exported version has some contours missing, as shown i…

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## [Invalid Argument error](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/invalid-argument-error/13413)

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**Author:** [@user16](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/user16)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 10, 2025, 5:56pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/invalid-argument-error/13413 "2025-12-10T17:56:40Z")

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Everything I try to copy gives me this error, I even opened a new file and it only gives the error when I click copy. This wasn’t the case in the previous version.

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## [Cracked license error message](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/cracked-license-error-message/13366)

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**Author:** [@user16](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/user16)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 9, 2025, 11:30am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/cracked-license-error-message/13366 "2025-12-09T11:30:08Z")

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Recently, every time I open the software, Chrome pops up with an error message about a cracked license, and they really understand me and recommend that I buy it at a 50% discount. Unfortunately, I mean, not unfortunate…

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## [Access violation at address 0000000000000000 in module 'FontCreator.exe'. Execution of address 0000000000000000](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/access-violation-at-address-0000000000000000-in-module-fontcreator-exe-execution-of-address-0000000000000000/13394)

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**Author:** [@Fyteria](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Fyteria)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 7, 2025, 7:00pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/access-violation-at-address-0000000000000000-in-module-fontcreator-exe-execution-of-address-0000000000000000/13394 "2025-11-07T19:00:55Z")

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It doesn’t let me save my project.

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## [FC 15.0.0.3022 randomly freezes](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/fc-15-0-0-3022-randomly-freezes/13175)

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**Author:** [@MBear227](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/MBear227)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [October 17, 2025, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/fc-15-0-0-3022-randomly-freezes/13175 "2025-10-17T13:01:57Z")

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I have the newest version of FontCreator (15.0.0.3022) and the newest version of Windows 11, and every minute or so, FC completely freezes (it doesn’t say Not Responding or anything it just stops) for about 30 seconds th…

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## [Overwriting metrics on auto attach glyph not working](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/overwriting-metrics-on-auto-attach-glyph-not-working/13308)

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**Author:** [@MBear227](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/MBear227)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [September 26, 2025, 11:32am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/overwriting-metrics-on-auto-attach-glyph-not-working/13308 "2025-09-26T11:32:21Z")

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Cadexium.fcp In the Ethiopic glyphs, ሌ is an auto attach of ለ and an unmapped combining glyph, with an expression in the RSB to change it to be to the right of the loop, instead of just the width of ለ. However, with ቤ I…

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## [FontCreator Mac: Transformer Minus Button Bug](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/fontcreator-mac-transformer-minus-button-bug/13358)

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**Author:** [@Hafonton](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Hafonton)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 22, 2025, 12:44pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/fontcreator-mac-transformer-minus-button-bug/13358 "2025-09-22T12:44:43Z")

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Video Recording: FontCreator Mac: Transformer Minus Button Bug

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## ["List index out of bounds" BUUUG😖](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/list-index-out-of-bounds-buuug/13348)

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**Author:** [@user16](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/user16)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 9, 2025, 9:04am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/list-index-out-of-bounds-buuug/13348 "2025-09-09T09:04:37Z")

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I would like to report a critical issue I am experiencing with FontCreator. While working with a font, I tried to enter the OpenType Designer and immediately encountered the following error: Access violation at address…

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## [After using the FCP project file to generate the font, there was confusion in the naming of the font](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/after-using-the-fcp-project-file-to-generate-the-font-there-was-confusion-in-the-naming-of-the-font/13299)

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**Author:** [@ownmake3](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/ownmake3)\
**Replies:** 42\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2025, 2:31am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/after-using-the-fcp-project-file-to-generate-the-font-there-was-confusion-in-the-naming-of-the-font/13299 "2025-09-02T02:31:53Z")

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After using the FCP project file to generate the font, there was confusion in the naming of the font. The first case is unchecked generate the following naming fileds,like this after generate,the style become regula…

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## [Issue exporting families: Fontcreator writing Style Map Style Name to font\_subfamily-en-\_us](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/issue-exporting-families-fontcreator-writing-style-map-style-name-to-font-subfamily-en-us/13329)

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**Author:** [@outofstepfontco](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/outofstepfontco)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2025, 3:25pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/issue-exporting-families-fontcreator-writing-style-map-style-name-to-font-subfamily-en-us/13329 "2025-08-30T15:25:13Z")

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Hello team I am unable to export font families with Fontcreator 15.0.0.3024, and have Windows 10 and other programs recognize the fonts as individual Style entries under a single font. I have been working with Google’s…

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## [Issue in generating or making Ligature / Glyph Composition Decomposition](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/issue-in-generating-or-making-ligature-glyph-composition-decomposition/13320)

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**Author:** [@faisal.quadirey](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/faisal.quadirey)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 22, 2025, 10:20am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/issue-in-generating-or-making-ligature-glyph-composition-decomposition/13320 "2025-08-22T10:20:32Z")

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I am creating a ligature. It looks fine in the preview of the font creator software, but it doesn’t appear correctly in the proofing tool or in any word processing software. For your reference image has been attached an…

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## ["A call to an OS function failed" error, what can I do?](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/a-call-to-an-os-function-failed-error-what-can-i-do/13304)

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**Author:** [@user16](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/user16)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2025, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/a-call-to-an-os-function-failed-error-what-can-i-do/13304 "2025-08-12T10:02:14Z")

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I can’t open Open Type Designer, it gives me this error, what can I do?

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## [False in setting ranges of axis values](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/false-in-setting-ranges-of-axis-values/13174)

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**Author:** [@cHAnGe](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/cHAnGe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 1, 2025, 8:23am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/false-in-setting-ranges-of-axis-values/13174 "2025-07-01T08:23:14Z")

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Every time I‘ve already set a maximum or minimum value for the range of axis values, it automatically jumps to 0 after I quit the panel. My FontCreator version is 15.0.0.3022 64bit on Windows 10 19045.3086 platform.

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## [Copy and paste issue](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/copy-and-paste-issue/13126)

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**Author:** [@Greentrik6789](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Greentrik6789)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [May 31, 2025, 3:02am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/copy-and-paste-issue/13126 "2025-05-31T03:02:12Z")

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I have some issue with copy and paste, the paste special seen does not work. Fontcreator 15 Thanks

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## [Several bugs in FontCreator](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/several-bugs-in-fontcreator/13128)

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**Author:** [@leo\_madorsky](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/leo_madorsky)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2025, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/several-bugs-in-fontcreator/13128 "2025-05-28T19:19:05Z")

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Find several bugs. Menu “Autokerning”. Kerning between letters “o” and “j” is not calculated properly. The same bag is with some other similar combination. The edited list of letter’s sequences is not saved properl…

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## [Error while exporting a font](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/error-while-exporting-a-font/13109)

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**Author:** [@Fyteria](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Fyteria)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2025, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/error-while-exporting-a-font/13109 "2025-05-24T11:36:28Z")

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## [Paste Special Bug in 15.0.0.3017](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/paste-special-bug-in-15-0-0-3017/8591)

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**Author:** [@KotoriJudou](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/KotoriJudou)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2025, 6:21pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/paste-special-bug-in-15-0-0-3017/8591 "2025-05-18T18:21:40Z")

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When I wanna copy new glyphs without copying Glyph name, the software pastes Glyph name while cannot copy Code points. Please fix the bug. Thanks!

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## [15.0.0.3017 - Tools - Guidelines](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/15-0-0-3017-tools-guidelines/8602)

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**Author:** [@pwillard](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/pwillard)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [May 9, 2025, 12:30pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/15-0-0-3017-tools-guidelines/8602 "2025-05-09T12:30:47Z")

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When I attempt to create an angled guideline, I get an “access violation” error.

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## [Converting and copy-pasting open contours causing corrupted result](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/converting-and-copy-pasting-open-contours-causing-corrupted-result/8592)

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**Author:** [@LittleWhiteDog](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/LittleWhiteDog)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 18, 2025, 10:36am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/converting-and-copy-pasting-open-contours-causing-corrupted-result/8592 "2025-04-18T10:36:50Z")

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I’m using FontCreator 15.0.0.3017 64-bit on a Windows 11 23H2 system and I noticed it will produce corrupted results when handling the conversion of TrueType open contours to PostScript open contours and vice versa. And …

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## [“Update modified timestamp on export” is not valid](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/update-modified-timestamp-on-export-is-not-valid/8595)

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**Author:** [@kidzgy](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/kidzgy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2025, 6:13am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/update-modified-timestamp-on-export-is-not-valid/8595 "2025-04-17T06:13:44Z")

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Version 15.0.0.3014（64-bit） I think “Update modified timestamp on export” and “Generate the following naming fields on export” are swapped. If “Update modified timestamp on export” is unchecked and “Generate the follow…

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## [Font Creator 15 (3017) paste special issue](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/font-creator-15-3017-paste-special-issue/8583)

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**Author:** [@Nebuldu](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Nebuldu)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2025, 11:02am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/font-creator-15-3017-paste-special-issue/8583 "2025-04-14T11:02:29Z")

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An issue with paste special. Code points of glyphs cannot be copied.

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## [Incorrect normalisation process](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/incorrect-normalisation-process/8590)

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**Author:** [@NFSL2001](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/NFSL2001)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 14, 2025, 11:01am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/incorrect-normalisation-process/8590 "2025-04-14T11:01:45Z")

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Given the input string "Ê̄ Ế Ê̌ Ề ê̄ ế ê̌ ề ", FontCreator preview incorrectly swaps the two marks above Ê̄ and Ê̌.These have different meanings in Chinese, and Unicode has specified that ordering of marks in the same gr…

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## [Disruption in displaying letters in flexible font - in InDesign and Illustrator](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/disruption-in-displaying-letters-in-flexible-font-in-indesign-and-illustrator/8578)

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**Author:** [@shuki](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/shuki)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 31, 2025, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/disruption-in-displaying-letters-in-flexible-font-in-indesign-and-illustrator/8578 "2025-03-31T20:12:16Z")

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I exported a VF flexible font in TTF format The font has a 3-weight master axis: light - normal - black In black weight, a glitch is created in the display of the curves that is not the same as what was created in Fon…

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## [What happened to my fcp file?](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/what-happened-to-my-fcp-file/8560)

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**Author:** [@hulenkius](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/hulenkius)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 18, 2025, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/what-happened-to-my-fcp-file/8560 "2025-02-18T16:17:54Z")

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After this error occurred when I was trying to open OpenType Designer, this error always happens when I wanna open this fcp file: List index out of bounds (4980828). TFontContainer range is 0..12751 I didnt have any ba…

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## [NNBSP ($202F) error appears after browser translation](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/nnbsp-202f-error-appears-after-browser-translation/8559)

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**Author:** [@Bulag](https://forum.high-logic.com/u/Bulag)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2025, 11:34am UTC](https://forum.high-logic.com/t/nnbsp-202f-error-appears-after-browser-translation/8559 "2025-02-16T11:34:59Z")

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你好，我在FC15浏览器上测试字体时发现一个问题，浏览器翻译后，NNBSP ($202F) 不支持或者无效，不翻译的话，浏览器一切正常显示。我在FC13上测试，一切正常显示。 Hello, I found a problem when testing fonts on FC15 browser. After the browser is translated, NNBSP ($202F) is not supported or inv…

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