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- From: mathew <mathew@mantis.co.uk>
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
- Subject: Re: TT Fonts: Wind 3.1 <--> Mac Sys7
- Message-ID: <eigZTB9w165w@mantis.co.uk>
- Date: Mon, 09 Nov 92 17:45:25 GMT
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- dave@gergo.tamu.edu (Dave Martin) writes:
- > TT-Converter, above, seems to be missing something -- I could print text
- > entered in a translated Win31 TT font from PageMaker with no problem, but
- > Word substituted Courier every time.
-
- Yeah. TT-Converter seems to be much better at converting from Windows to Mac
- than from Mac to Windows. Although it could be that Apple's TrueType font
- handling code is well-written whilst Microsoft's is a pile of...
-
- I converted all the Windows TrueType fonts and used them on the Mac with no
- trouble. But some of the standard Mac fonts -- like Chicago, for example --
- cause Windows to fall over and die.
-
-
- mathew
- --
- Macintosh System 7.1 -- just say no. If I'd wanted to pay $50 for OS upgrades
- I'd have bought an IBM.
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