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Old 11-29-2009, 11:45 PM   #1
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more fonts

how can I add more fonts to my Linux distro .

I have Ubuntu 9.04

mor fonts to Open Office

can I use the fonts that comes with windows XP ???
 
Old 11-30-2009, 12:07 AM   #2
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sudo cp *.ttf /usr/share/fonts/

Restart Open Office .. and see new fonts ..
 
  


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