RTF (Rich Text Format)

Dave Andruczyk djandruczyk at yahoo.com
Sun Nov 21 11:14:33 EST 2004


--- Robert Meyer <meyer_rm at yahoo.com> wrote:

> I suspect that most of your problem is fonts.  Most M$ systems will use
> proprietary  fonts as a default.  The only real choice is to copy Windows
> fonts
> into your Linux system and install them.  You want to get
> c:\windows\system\fonts\*.ttf, copy them to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF. 
> Then
> go to that directory and run 'mkfontscale', then 'mkfontdir'.  This should
> solve the formatting problems.  YMMV.
> 

Beware that fonts tend now to go into /usr/share/fonts on SOME newer distros.
(might be for FSH compliance, donno for sure though). your mileage will vary...




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Dave J. Andruczyk


		
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