Depending on the size of your document, couldn't you try converting it a few
pages at a time? If it's real big, try doing it by halves. Eventually you'll
find the objectionable font. Or you could try uninstalling that font and
substituting something else when prompted.

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JoAnn Paules
MVP Microsoft [Publisher]
> my tools menu does not reveal a commercial printing tools option, yet I
> need
> to locate an instance of 'eric' that is apparently embedded, and
> preventing
> .PDF conversion