Hi there, SourceForge project mstcorefonts may be usefull to you. Beware that a font is copyrighted work, so it may be forbidden to copy some of them to Linux (or any other machine / OS) []s, Fernando Lozano > > Hello all, > > > > i work on a dual boot WinXP/Fedora desktop. > > i know there is a possibility in importing fonts from Windows to Fedora or > > other Linux, but i cannot find it using my doc and browsers ... > > > > 1. could somebody indicate me the operations to do ? > > That's what I've done to get my TrueType Windows Fonts available to X11 > : > > Just copied the fonts to the folder /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF > with this copy, I get the fonts for OpenOffice and Gimp (i.e.) but they > are not present on Mozilla and cannot see them on Nautilus going to the > fonts:/// folder. > > So, to get them on Mozilla or on the fonts:/// folder, I've created the > folder /usr/share/fonts/windows-fonts and copied again the fonts to this > folder. Then edited the file /usr/share/fonts/fonts.cache-1 to include > the following line: > > "windows-fonts" 0 ".dir" > > I don't know if it is the best way to install the windows fonts, but > this worked for me and I had no time to investagate more abuit it. > > Hope this helps ... I'm newbie at linux and cannot help more by now. > > Regards, > Jordi. > > > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list
