Re: "Standard" Fonts

I have an app installed on about 100-150 boxes with MS Sans Serif as a
primary font... I've never run into any display problems --- do you recall
where you ran into them? I want to make sure I make a kb article for my
users about it if there is an issue.

"Craig Berntson" <iamcraig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Stay away from MS Sans Serif. It's not true type and may cause display
> problems. Stick with Arial.
>
> --
> Craig Berntson
> MCSD, Visual FoxPro MVP
> www.craigberntson.com
> Salt Lake City Fox User Group
> www.slcfox.org
> www.foxcentral.net
>
>
> "Charlie Parker" <CharlieParker@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> message news:61983D2E-C0CE-4BCF-BFBE-FF790C5E6763@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Thanks, Allan, That makes it pretty simple.
>>
>> Charlie
>>
>>
>> "Allan" wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Charlie,
>>>
>>> A bare Windows box with no other applications installed like Office, and
>>> other standard desktops applications, comes with default fonts:
>>>
>>> 1. MS Sans Serif
>>> 2. Tahoma
>>> 3. Times New Roman
>>> 4. Arial
>>>
>>> Microsoft is using Tahoma for most of their applications... other fonts
>>> are
>>> installed by applications and printer drivers...
>>>
>>> Hope this will help...
>>>
>>> Allan
>>>
>>> "Charlie Parker" wrote:
>>>
>>> > I have a VFP 9.0 application that will be distributed commercially.
>>> > My
>>> > customer wants to use some unusual fonts on some of the screens. I
>>> > have told
>>> > them that these may not display correctly if the end user does not
>>> > have that
>>> > font installed.
>>> >
>>> > So the question of what fonts are "standard" on all computers came up.
>>> >
>>> > Is there a list somewhere that lists the fonts that come standard with
>>> > the
>>> > various operating systems?
>>> >
>>> > Thanks.
>>> >
>>> > Charlie Parker
>>> >
>>> >
>
>


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