Re: FONTS
- From: "lforbes" <lforbes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2005 21:56:03 -0700
Hi,
Don't forget to copy the .pfb file as well because Type 1 needs both. Adobe
will automatically scan the Font directory and load the fonts there, if the
users have write access. My users have no write access so I have to do it.
Cheers,
Lara
"Sonny" wrote:
> Thanks!
>
> I actually have my users as local admin and restrict privlidges via GP... so
> they have rights to 'reload' the fonts... however, is there a font discovery
> for the adobe reader(specifically) ? or is the font simply detected and
> loaded?
>
> Thanks! We are heavy Adobe users... This would be an issue that could arise
> :)
>
> Also, after further investigation, the fonts are copied there and installed
> automatically... However a registry key is made to the corresponding fonts
> at this location:
>
> [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Fonts]
>
> :)
>
> Sonny
>
>
> "lforbes" <lforbes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:8D8D5C46-CAF9-46CB-829D-B65A8B168D18@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Hi,
> >
> > Fonts are automatically installed when they are copied into the Font
> > folder.
> > I do this type of install all the time remotely with Type 1 and TTF fonts.
> > However, with Type 1 fonts, with Adobe Products only, the Adobe app has to
> > be
> > opened by an admin or someone with write access to the "font" Adobe file
> > to
> > automatically "reload" the Fonts for Adobe to read. With Apps like Word,
> > they
> > automatically read any fonts in the font folder regardless of how they got
> > there.
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Lara
> >
> > "Sonny" wrote:
> >
> >> not 100% sure, but i'm dealing with .pfm's !!!!
> >>
> >>
> >> "Ken B" <none@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:%23uD11wDcFHA.1568@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >I could be wrong, but aren't they installed when you put them in the
> >> >Fonts
> >> >folder? (Provided they're TTF files?)
> >> >
> >> > Ken
> >> >
> >> > "Sonny" <sonnysucks@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> > news:ugbAh0CcFHA.2980@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >>i can get them to copy, but i do not know how to install fonts on a
> >> >>system
> >> >>using a bat file!
> >> >>
> >> >> any guidence?
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> "lforbes" <lforbes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >> news:80104B07-9BA2-48D3-AC09-109B99799C99@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >>> Hi,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Have you thought about a good old batch file? I use them all the time
> >> >>> and
> >> >>> then just setup as a startup script. When my machines restart after
> >> >>> WSUS
> >> >>> (or
> >> >>> you can schedule using shutdown.exe) the files get copied over.
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Cheers,
> >> >>>
> >> >>> Lara
> >> >>>
> >> >>> "Sonny" wrote:
> >> >>>
> >> >>>> i guess a reg entry will work just fine... but the files would need
> >> >>>> to
> >> >>>> be
> >> >>>> copied up to each computer's font's folder... so that's my issue
> >> >>>> thus
> >> >>>> far.
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>> "Sonny" <sonnysucks@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> >>>> news:e4ptH%23cbFHA.3120@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> >>>> > Is there anyway to properly deploy font packages on a netowrk?
> >> >>>> >
> >> >>>> > i can't seem to find anything in GPO... just wondering.. thanks!
> >> >>>> >
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>>>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>
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