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Print a list of all fonts used in all documents in a directory
Suppose you have a directory which contains (perhaps in sub-directories) Word 2000 (.doc) files.
Now I want to analyze which fonts are actually used by a specific user. So, how can I scan this ...
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How to install an AFM font on Windows XP?
Installing TTF fonts in Windows XP is easy (through Control Panel), but I was given an AFM font by a designer as part of the package he prepared to be viewed on Adobe Photoshop.
Control Panel's ...
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Arial, Courier New and Times screen fonts suddenly fuzzy/unreadable
UPDATE: thanks to the Rubber Duck effect, I just stumbled upon this note. It is a known problem: if you have Windows XP and either manually or with some "hack" managed to download the Windows Update ...
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ugly font in XP, how can I restore it?
The XP SP3 workstation I used in workplace changed font rendering to ugly one in sudden(maybe after rebooting with chkdsk messages). How can I restore the font rendering setting back to normal?
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Photoshop not loading fonts correctly
I'm running Photoshop CS4 on WinXP and I have been sent a PSD as well as the needed fonts. I have installed all the fonts I got into the Windows fonts directory.
When I open up the PSD in photoshop ...
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Using installed arabic fonts on Windows XP
I recently installed This arabic font package (for the coolness!) and I want to try writing with it but they show up as BOXES in Word 2007.
Why? how can I make the glyphs show up properly?
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Is it possible to convert an Open Face Font to TTF?
I purchased several fonts, and they installed in my fonts folder. They don't show up in any of my card programs or email, so they're of no use to me.
I see them listed and can use them in Notepad and ...
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Windows default font messed up... but not everywhere
I'm on Windows XP.
Some time ago, while trying out a number of different font management programs, something went wrong. I don't know what happened but now some applications, in some of their GUI ...
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What is with this 'numbers and letters in boxes' font?
What is with this 'numbers and letters in boxes' font? Am I missing some update? Running Windows XP sp3. I get whole pages of it if its in Japanese, but sometimes it's also here and there on English ...
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windows app fonts to small
I have an application that was written in for Windows 98 and it looks the same running under Win XP. I have now tried to run it under Win 8.1 and the fonts for the entry fields are to small. It looks ...
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Different font rendering in same computer
While I was writing some stuff here on Super User, I had to use my alternate guest account to write. I then noticed that the font that was present on the editing box and also in the '< code >' ...
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Font unusable in Lotus Notes
I use Lotus Notes 8.5 on Win7, and my colleagues use Lotus Notes 4.6 on XP. They use a font FangSong_GB2312 which comes with XP but not with Win7. To fix compatibility issues, I installed Lotus Notes ...
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Lucida font on command window not looking correct in regular size, okay when maximized
I rely on a DOS program for my writing. I just ran combofix and the window now looks like ansi.sys is not working with the Lucida font. Although when I maximize the window, everything looks fine.
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Set font background color to transparent on desktop
I've already done this:
Control Panel / System / Advanced / Performance Tab /
Settings Button and put a checkmark in: Use Drop Shadows for Icon Labels on
But I still get a color in the font ...
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Unicode play icon ▶ present in a page title is incorrectly displayed in Chrome/Win XP x86
This happens in 2 different machines both running Chrome Versão 29.0.1547.57 m in Windows XP Pro SP3 x86:
I've found to this question (Unicode play icon ▶ present in a page title is incorrectly ...
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