On Wed, 19 Jul 2006 01:26 pm, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak wrote: > James E. Lang wrote: > >I have access to OOo on two computers on a local network. > > > >The first is running OOo 2.0 Novell Edition build 2.0.0.1 on > > SuSE Linux 9.3. > > > >The other is running OOo 2.0.3 on Win98SE. > > > >I used ftp in binary mode to copy OOo data files from the > > Linux system to the Windows system. I find that some of the > > display formatting is different between the two systems. > > This has happened with both ods and odt files. > > > >Is this to be expected? > > This is to be expected depending on the fonts that you have > installed on the different systems. I use different fonts on > my Linux computer than on my Windows computer. When I use a > font that the other computer does not have, there are > rendering differences. I usually map fonts so that they are at > least similar.
Easiest to deal with this by installing your MS windows TT fonts under Linux and using them with OOo on both systems. They can be installed specific to OOo or as universal X11 fonts. You may need ttmkfdir or mkfontscale to create a font.scale file. (I think I used ttmkfdir). Malcolm --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
