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.
>
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