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<title xml:id="drakfont-ti1">Manage, add and remove fonts. Import
Windows(TM) fonts</title>
<subtitle>drakfont</subtitle>
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<para>This tool<footnote>
<para>You can start this tool from the command line, by typing <emphasis role="bold">drakfont</emphasis> as root.</para>
</footnote> is present in the Mageia Control Center under the <emphasis role="bold">System</emphasis> tab. It allows you to manage the fonts
available on the computer. The main screen above shows:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>the installed font names, styles and sizes.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>a preview of the selected font.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>some buttons explained here later.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para/>
<para><emphasis role="bold">Get Windows Fonts: </emphasis></para>
<para>This button automatically adds the fonts found on the Windows
partition. You must have Microsoft Windows installed.</para>
<para><emphasis role="bold">Options:</emphasis></para>
<para>It allows you to specify the applications or devices (printers mostly)
able to use the fonts.</para>
<para><emphasis role="bold">Uninstall:</emphasis></para>
<para>This button is to remove installed fonts and possibly save some place.
Be careful when removing fonts because it may have serious consequences on
the documents that use them.</para>
<para><emphasis role="bold">Import:</emphasis></para>
<para>Allows you to add fonts from a third party (CD, internet, ...). The
supported formats are ttf, pfa, pfb, pcf, pfm and gsf. Click on the
<emphasis role="bold">Import</emphasis> button and then on <emphasis role="bold">Add</emphasis>, a file manager pops up where you can select the
fonts to install, click on <emphasis role="bold">Install</emphasis> when
done. They are installed in the folder /usr/share/fonts.</para>
<para>If the newly installed (or removed) fonts doesn't appear in the
Drakfont main screen, close and re open it to see the modifications.</para>
</section>
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