On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 20:36 -0400, Matt Needles wrote: > On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 11:45 +0300, Nicu Buculei wrote: > > Andy Pepperdine wrote: > > > AIUI OOo shows only those fonts that are available for both display and > > > printing. The X11 font directories define those for display, the printing > > > fonts are elsewhere. I had a similar problem a couple of years ago. But > > > an > > > update to the system (Suse) seemed to automatically fix it so I did not > > > pursue the matter to discover exactly where they all were and how to > > > configure cups and printers to get the fonts. > > > > On a current desktop the easiest way for a user to install fonts and > > make them available for both display and print is to create a directory > > named ".fonts" in his home directory and copy there the font files, no > > need to touch X11 configuration at all. > > The copy of OOo which I have installed on my computer does not need > > spadmin or something else to access those fonts. > > > Okay, Nicu, but how can I do a similar thing so the fonts are available > to all users on the same machine, not just the one who installed them? >
How about opening up <path_TO>/openoffice.org2/share/fonts so that you can use File > Wizards > Install fonts from the web into that directory? -- PLEASE KEEP MESSAGES ON THE LIST. OpenOffice.org Documentation Co-Lead http://documentation.openoffice.org/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]