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Adding new fonts to WordPerfect 8 for Linux/UNIX
DocumentID: 201118
Revision Date: 1/18/00 4:47:30 AM

The information in this document applies to:
WORDPERFECT V8.0 LINUX

Problem

User wishes to add new Adobe Type 1 fonts to WordPerfect 8 for Linux

Answer:

For the Retail Edition of WordPerfect 8 for Linux, log in as root and change to the directory /shbin10, where is the location of the WordPerfect installation.

Next, type /xwpfi This starts the WordPerfect font installer.

From the 'File' menu, select 'Install Type 1'

Then select 'Graphic Fonts Only'.

Change the font and .pfb directories to point to the location on the CD-ROM (the subdirectory called "fonts") or another path to the font files that are to be installed.

If the fonts are not selected in the list, click on 'Mark All Fonts' and then click on 'Install'. If prompted to copy the font files to the \shlib10 subdirectory, click on 'Yes'.

Details:


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