On Sat, May 06, 2006 at 12:58:01PM -0500, Dan Lewis wrote: >> On Saturday May 6 2006 11:27 am, Berna Massingill wrote: [ snip ]
>> > I did find a "HOWTO" about fonts and Linux, in which it was suggested >> > that Arial and Times New Roman are somehow associated with Microsoft, >> > and not legally available except with a Windows (or, presumably, MS >> > Office) license. Anyone know if this is true? I don't want to do >> > anything shady, but I really would like to be able to print this [EMAIL >> PROTECTED] >> > document in a way that's close to how it would look on a system that >> > has the right fonts. Suggestions? >> > >> >> I use Linux and I have both Arial and Times New Roman in my list of >> available fonts. To get them, File > Wizard > Install fonts from the web. >> A wizard opens with your choice of languages. Select yours and follow the >> instructions. It will download the fonts you want and install them. >> That sounds simple enough, but when I try it, nothing happens -- I follow the sequence of menus, click "Install fonts from the Web", and nothing happens -- no menu pops up, nothing. Am I doing something obviously wrong? I tried another of the wizards, and *it* put up a menu, so apparently it's just the one for fonts that does this? This is OpenOffice 1.9.117 (according to the "About" box -- the splash screen says 2.0), on a Fedora Core 4 system. -- blm --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
