Installing New Type 1 Font
Don Parris
parrisdc at gmail.com
Tue Oct 24 05:24:20 UTC 2006
On 10/19/06, NoOp <glgxg at mfire.com> wrote:
>
> Don Parris wrote:
> > Thanks! I'll try that soon as I get a chance. I saw info on installing
> > TTFs, but didn't see much that made sense regarding Type 1
> fonts. SUSE/KDE
> > provides a nice font installer package, so part of the issue is that I
> just
> > never bothered with fonts under Ubuntu.
> >
> > I'll let you know how it goes when I get to it.
> >
> > Don
>
> You are welcome. BTW: I forgot to mention; after you install gfontview,
> do:
>
> - Right click on the top panel Gnome panel (anywhere that is blank)
> - Select Add to Panel
> - Click on Application Launcher button
> - Select Utilities
> - You should see Font Viewer - click on it
> - Click the Add button (lower right corner)
> - Click Close button
>
> And that's it. To view the Type1 and TrueType fonts you simply go to the
> top Gnome panel:
> Applications|Utilities|Font Viewer
I finally got around to this - my weekend didn't go as expected. Anyway,
all seems to have gone well and I can see my OOo document now uses the
correct font.
Thanks,
Don
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