On Thu, 2007-02-01 at 07:53 +0200, Andis Lazdinsh wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I have the same problem, in spite I use the same fonts in Ubuntu Linux 
> and winxp. At the moment I just slightly resize fonts in default style 
> so the text fits into page. Of course, this is not the best solution.
> 
> Andis
> 
> Tim Wescott wrote:
> > On my Windows XP box, OOo shows "Times New Roman" font as being 
> > somewhat smaller than "Bitstream Vera Sans".
> >
> > On my nice new I'm-going-overboard-with-this-open-software-stuff 
> > Debian (etch) box, the two fonts are about the same size -- which has 
> > messed up some presentations.
> >
> > Luckily, I'll probably be giving the presentations on a Windows 
> > laptop, and if not I'll have time to change things around.
> >
> > But:
> >
> > Does anyone know why?  Is there a way that I can find a list of the 
> > fonts that I can trust not to change size on me when I use GNU/Linux 
> > instead of Windows?
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there is a package of Microsoft True Type core fonts available for Linux
at http://corefonts.sourceforge.net

Craig

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