On Thu, 2005-10-13 at 20:44 +0200, Johan Vromans wrote: > Gene Heskett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > And, I believe it is in the font package one can dl from M$, freely. > > But fortunately, a bit later: > > > Humm, maybe I shouldn't be so positive about the src, I have a dir for > > msttcorefonts, and garamond is not there. > > Yes, it is not part of msttcorefonts. > > > Turns out its installed for > > the tex (latex?) stuff apparently: > > /usr/share/texmf/fonts/tfm/cg/garamond and > > /usr/share/texmf/fonts/vf/cg/garamond > > These are metric files, not fonts. > > > Anyway, its freely available. > > No it's not. It comes standard with MS Windows, but it is not a free > font. > > Microsoft has once made a set of fonts (dubbed the corefonts) > available on the internet. They have since withdrawn the collection, > but the license allows the kit (a CAB file) to be distributed in > unmodified form. So it is perfectly legal to have the kit and > distribute it. The msttcorefonts RPM files contain the kit > (unmodified), and a procedure to unpack and install the fonts. >
True but I think you will find that File > Wizard?Autopilot > Install fonts from the web ... actually delivers these. -- 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]
