[Klug-general] TTF fonts in SUSE

Rob Snow snow.rob at gmail.com
Mon Jun 26 10:14:12 BST 2006


Hi Mike

In addition there is also an optional patch available via the Yast Online
Update (YOU) service called "Download Microsoft(r) TrueType Core Fonts"
apparently according to James this will give you what you need.

Rob

On 6/26/06, Michael. E. Rentell <michael.rentell at ntlworld.com> wrote:
>
> Many thanks Rob, I'll give that a try.
>
> Mike Rentell
> in Folkestone
>
>
> Good morning Mike
>
> Have a look in the Control Center (on the lizard menu), you will find a
> section called System Administraton, in there is the font installer. All
> you need then is the ttf file of your desired font.
>
> Hope this helps
>
> Rob
>
> On 6/25/06, *Michael. E. Rentell* <michael.rentell at ntlworld.com
> <mailto:michael.rentell at ntlworld.com>> wrote:
>
>     Good morning all,
>     Having become disenchanted with Mandriva 2006 (won't see scanner), I
>     have now installed SUSE 10.1 which seems most impressive, at least it
>     installed my scanner with no difficulty.
>
>     However, nothing is ever perfect. Mandrake/driva had a facility to
>     import windows ttf fonts into KDE and make them available for all the
>     applications. I particularly want ttf arial and times for use in
>     Scribus. SUSE seems very coy about showing how that might happen. I
>     haven't found a simple tool, like the one in mdk.
>
>     Anyone got any suggestions?
>
>     Ta.
>
>     Mike Rentell
>     in Folkestone (someone regularly using Linux for business)
>
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