Re: Fonts installation

Wes Williams wrote:

Richard B. Gilbert wrote:

Sameer wrote:

How to install a new TTF font in Solaris 10?


If "TTF" means "True Type Font", I believe it's a Microsoft product and not supported by Sun!

However, there should be a blog entry somewhere, I think by one of Sun's bloggers, on how to install TTF into the .fonts directory and running a command to initialize them. I'd provide more info. it I had it at hand...

All right. I just did that.

Second entry was:
http://developers.sun.com/dev/gadc/techtips/adding_fonts.html

The moral of this story is:

Google before you post!
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