On 25/11/2007, NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 11/23/2007 10:21 PM, Frank Cox wrote: > > On Thu, 22 Nov 2007 15:28:46 -0600 > > Barbara Cornick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> I downloaded 2.3, thinking it would be a better deal, but it is > >> missing many of the fonts I had in 2.1, at least one that I use > >> regularly (Helvetica). Why is 2.3 missing so many fonts? Is there any > >> way to transfer or copy fonts from 2.1 to 2.3? > > > > OpenOffice doesn't actually come with any fonts. It uses the fonts that > you > > have on your computer already. You can add more fonts and it will use > them too. > > > > Really? I suppose you've not looked at your rpm or deb installation > files lately :-) > > openoffice.org-core01_2.3.0-5_i386.deb > contains vera bitstream fonts. > as does: > openoffice.org-core01-2.3.0-9221.i586.rpm > > I don't have a copy of 2.1 handy, but I think that 2.1 did include > additional ttf fonts - along the lines of arial, gara, shef etc. > > Barbara, you might try looking around the mirror sites: > http://distribution.openoffice.org/mirrors/#mirrors > to see if you can find an older version. > > If you already have/had 2.1 installed, you might check in the directory > (linux is .openoffice.org2/user/fonts and > /opt/openoffice.org2.3/share/fonts/truetype - I don't have windows > loaded just now so can't tell you that directory), can can indeed just > copy from one to the other. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Forwarding to unregistered OP.
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