Fonts

[Robert F. Stockdale IV]

you might try http://linuxdocs.org/HOWTOs/Font-HOWTO-4.html
it explains how to make fonts available in X including True
Type fonts (TTF) (ie: Windows fonts).
Hope this helps.
Bob

Robert Meyer wrote:
> 
> Yeah, if someone knows this one, I'm interested, too.  The biggest problem that
> I have is powerpoint presentations beween Star Office and MS PPT.  Star Office
> uses 'Starbats' for Zapf Dingbats and MS uses Wing Dings.  Most annoying 'cuz a
> lot of the default Star Office presentation formats use Starbats.  I'd like to
> be able to port them back and forth.
> 
> I know that Mandrake 8.0 has a font importing system.  In fact, if it finds
> /mnt/windows, it will automatically suck in the fonts from the Windows sources
> without complaint.  I suspect that you'd have to copy all of the fonts from an
> MS system to Linux and then run some similar kind of importing tool.  I don't
> know where Star Office gets it's fonts, though.  I'll have to look into that.
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Bob
> --- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> > Hello All,
> > Can anyone tell me, in VERY laymen terms, how to import fonts for my X
> > KDE system on Redhat 7.1 for use in all areas or more specifically in
> > StarOffice 5.2? Thanks, Peter
> 
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