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- From: hinchlif@csuvax1.csu.murdoch.edu.au (Peter Hinchliffe)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Subject: Re: Can't get Mac TT fonts to show up
- Date: 6 Jan 1993 21:42:07 GMT
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- 90taobri@CHASM.SCAR.UTORONTO.CA (Brian Tao) writes:
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- >The following revelation escaped Richard Sherman's lips:
- >>
- >> When I put the disk in my machine, the files show up in the finderas an
- >> "unknown" file type. What gives??
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- > Pointless doesn't care what the file type is. It will automatically
- >change it to $C8/$0001 when you first load it in.
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- It has been my experience that, while Pointless will certainly convert and use
- TrueType fonts resident on a Mac disk, the Finder won't display them with the
- TrueType icon unless they exist on a ProDOS disk.
-
- Well, that has been MY experience...
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