[NTLUG:Discuss] OT OOo font question

Chris Cox cjcox at acm.org
Tue Jan 19 12:55:11 CST 2010


On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 10:13 -0600, Fred James wrote:
> All
> OOo 2.2.1
> Mandriva 2008
> ... Oops, never mind, I think just I answered my own question ...
> Is it true that at some point "Arial" was dropped from the font list?  Que?
> Resulting in old OOo documents still having Arial (although not 
> selectable from the font list) if that is the font that was used 
> originally, but otherwise not?  Or have I got that wrong, too?

Or even openSUSE... because openSUSE has long installed the
"free" web fonts that Microsoft made available (which includes
Arial).

Initial install might not include them, but usually the first
update will the running of fetchmsttfonts





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