Re: [libreoffice-users] right-clicking Font list options not showing all my installed fonts

[Jay Lozier <jslozier@gmail.com>]

On 05/25/2012 08:55 PM, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote:
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> Font formatting issue
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> You highlight your text, then right-click
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> The you choose the "Font" option.
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> For me, when I go down the list, I do not go out of the A's for the
> font names.
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> How many fonts is that list designed to deal with?
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> With all of the variations [bold, italic, bold italic, etc.] of the
> fonts and their file names, I have over 500 fonts installed on my
> default desktop computer.
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> So I was wondering about how to show more fonts in that list.  For
> people that have a lot of fonts installed on their desktop, it looks
> like you are not able to see all of their font names in that shortened
> list.
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> So, it there some reason there is a shortened ability there when the
> Font list "pull down box" allows all of the fonts I have does show
> up?  It seems like there is a possible problem here for some people. 
> It can cause me problems if I follow the instructions for doing font
> formatting in certain ways.  That right-click options show some
> options for font displaying, like overlines and other non-standard
> things that are not shown in the taskbar options for font formatting. 
> So if one part of that formatting system is limited, then can I trust
> that the other options will not cause issues later on for my
> documents?  I did find that if I formatted a text with the
> right-clicked overline and shadowed, I need to use the same
> right-clicking to remove it instead of using the normal taskbar
> formatting options.
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I confirm this behavior using Ubuntu 12.04 and LO 3.5.4.2. I get some
B's to show. My guess is that only first `50 or so is shown.

-- 
Jay Lozier
jslozier@gmail.com


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