On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 16:54 -0700, Joe Conner wrote:
> 
> 
> G. Roderick Singleton wrote: 
> > On Wed, 2006-07-26 at 09:33 -0700, Joe Conner wrote:
> >   
> > > I use a high speed continuous cable connection to the internet.  WinXP
> > > Pro, OOo2.0.3.
> > > 
> > > I have a font package on my desktop that I would like to install.
> > > When I activate the wizard "Install Fonts From The Web" nothing is
> > > done, and the window immediately closes.  I am given no opportunity to
> > > navigate to the desktop and grab the fonts.
> > > 
> > > What am I doing wrong?
> > > 
> > >     
> > 
> > You are using the wrong tool.  Use Start > Control Panel > Fonts
> > OOo will recognize them at next start.
> >   
> 
> OK, I was able to follow your instruction and install the font
> package.  Thanks.
> But, this begs the question:  What does OOo "Install fonts from the
> web" supposed
> to do?  What its name implies?  If so, then why does the window
> immediately
> close as soon as this option is selected and make no effort to contact
> the web?

Quite frankly I do not know why you are having problems. I can guess of
a few things that might affect you:
     1. XP security settings
     2. proxy settings
     3. Wizard is dependent on a recent JRE being installed.

Let us know if any of these are the cause.
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