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- From: gvh@metrosoft.com (Gordon Van Huizen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.next.sysadmin
- Subject: Re: Adding fonts to the system - SUMMARY
- Message-ID: <1992Nov6.180213.1912@metrosoft.com>
- Date: 6 Nov 92 18:02:13 GMT
- References: <1992Nov5.210349.1740@seer.demon.co.uk>
- Sender: gvh@metrosoft.com
- Reply-To: gvh@metrosoft.com (Gordon Van Huizen)
- Organization: Metrosoft
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- In article <1992Nov5.210349.1740@seer.demon.co.uk> paul@seer.demon.co.uk
- (Paul Lynch) writes:
- >
- > The NeXTanswer says to do something that updates the modifed date on the
- > Fonts directory, then launch an application with a font panel, and call
- up
- > the font panel. This is much more NeXT-like.
- >
-
- Unfortunately it doesn't seem to work in all cases anymore - in particular
- I believe it doesn't work when installing new fonts into
- /LocalLibray/Fonts.
-
- Doing it "by hand" (or "by MetroTools" :-) is much more bulletproof.
-
- Gordon
-
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