Re: Help with customizing folder

From: Kit (kit_at_nowhere.com)
Date: 02/03/05 

Date: Thu, 03 Feb 2005 22:48:02 GMT

David, I tried both of these and I'm still getting the "not a valid font" message.
Any other ideas?

Thanks,

Kit

"David Candy" <.> wrote in message news:uAo96HbCFHA.2620@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
Here are the default registry entries for ttf files.
Attached. 

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"Kit" <kit@nowhere.com> wrote in message 
news:tuiMd.14715$i42.13832@fe1.columbus.rr.com...
> Brand new computer here.........Dell Dimension 8400 running Windows XP SP2.
>
> When viewing a font, the print panel pops up.  So, I went into folder
> options/advanced and removed "Print".  Well, then FontView
> wouldn't work.  So, I went back into options and browsed to FontView for the "open
> with" command.  Now it's telling me that every
> single font on my system is not a valid font.  I tried putting "View" in the 
> advanced
> section with "C:\WINDOWS\SYSTEM32\FONTVIEW.EXE" in the "Application to perform
> action" box, but it still gives me the "invalid font" error.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Thanks for your input,
>
> Kit
>
>

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