Re: [libreoffice-users] ttf-mscorefonts-installer

Thank you all. It was not the lack of ttf-mscorefonts that concerned me, 
rather it is the annoying pop-up that I was trying to eliminate.


On 11/10/2017 10:46 AM, Daniel A. Rodriguez wrote:
> 2017-11-10 15:31 GMT-03:00 Tim-L <webmaster@krackedpress.com>:
> > On 11/10/2017 10:20 AM, Robert Großkopf wrote:
> > > Hi Joe,
> > > > ttf-mscorefonts-installer
> > > Never heard LO will install ttf-mscorefonts. On my system (OpenSUSE) is
> > > a special script to download ttf-mscorefonts. It has nothing to do with
> > > LO. Could be there is the same script for Ubuntu. So start this script
> > > with your installer.
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Robert
> >
> > I have seen this font installer outside LO.  It was in my Ubuntu 16.04
> > repository. BUT, it will not install since it seems to require getting the
> > package from an off-repository site. Since these fonts are from MS, and the
> > installer seems to be a .exe file, it is not available-maybe.
>
> You don't need to install that package at all, see
>
> "Just like the Liberation fonts are metrically-compatible with Times
> New Roman (Liberation Serif), Arial (Liberation Sans), and Courier
> (Liberation Mono), the Carlito and Caladea fonts (both now provided
> with LO) are metrically-compatible with Calibri and Cambria
> respectively. This means that if you use Carlito instead of Calibri,
> your document will have the same layout as if you used Calibri." (via
> https://ask.libreoffice.org/en/question/15041/calibri-and-cambria-fonts-in-libreoffice/)

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