Re: [libreoffice-users] add ttf fonts to LibreOffice

i dont know about other distros or desktop manager but in ubuntu 10.04
(Gnome classic),i could install fonts by double clicking it.

On 10 August 2011 18:34, Roland Hughes <roland@logikalsolutions.com> wrote:

> The KDE desktop has a nice application built in to add fonts.
>
> The Gnome desktop is from a time when programmers lived in caves and ate
> their young.  You have to know the super secret directories to copy
> into, then the 3 name never spoken script files to edit.
>
> There is a Gnome font adding application, but most distros don't include
> it.
>
>
> On Tue, 2011-08-09 at 21:05 -0700, SillyOne wrote:
>
> > My question is really basic, but I couldn't find anything about it,
> sorry.
> > So here goes.
> >
> > Adding fonts to the windows version of LE is simple, just add them to the
> > "c:/windows/fonts" folder (or install via control panel), and you can use
> > them in LE just as in any other applications.
> > But in Linux (I'm using Linux Mint 11 x64) I can't figure out how to get
> it
> > done.
> >
> > *what I have tried:*
> > 1) copied the fonts to "/usr/share/fonts/truetype/windows-fonts", updated
> > the font cache doing sudo fc-cache -fv, they show up using fc-list, but
> they
> > didn't show up in LibreOffice.
> > 2) opened the font in font viewer and clicked install, same as above.
> >
> > I'd prefer a solution that can be automated (I'm about to install
> hundreds
> > of fonts), but everything is appreciated.
> >
> > Thank you!
> >
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>
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