I think per Dave's note above the game requires both the Microsoft Sans Serif and the MS Sans Serif font to be present.

Note the "Designed for:" at the bottom right of both images. The two fonts are different in that respect.

Well hell Dave you just solved the problem right there. I do have Sans Serif installed, but not your San Serif. Yours is "Microsoft" while mine is "MS": I downloaded and installed a "Microsoft" Sans Serif and now have this: I didn't even have to restart my computer, I fired up Battles...

The file is attached for your reference.

Does anyone know if anyplace is supporting CO1, and in particular a fix for this issue? While I have long since moved on to other games, I still check on this from time to time. Six plus months with no reply is pretty weak. The issue exists in every game in the Airborne Assault series from the...

This does not work for me in either this game or any of the original games. I checked each setting and even verified that the registry parameters in your second post were the same. This problem started for me several months back. I even tried the suggestions on the former forum of unchecking...

Great news I am glad to see this come to fruition and can't wait to get my hands on it.