Openoffice

[Richard England]

Charles Curley wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 12:26:02PM -0400, Miner, Jonathan W (CSC) (US SSA) wrote:
>   
>>     
>>> The font in openoffice is very small.
>>>       
>> As in too small to see? I've seen this with documents that I import
>> from other people. Appears to be related to the document specified
>> fonts not existing within Openoffice.
>>
>>     
>>> Where do I find the font setting for openoffice.
>>>       
>> My resolution is usually to do "Edit->Select All", then use the drop
>> down menu to change to an Openoffice recognized font. I've never
>> checked to see what MS-Office does if I bring the document back over
>> to a Windows machine.
>>     
>
> If the document originated on a Windows machine, it is probably set in
> MS fonts, e.g. Times New Roman. To get those, install msttcorefonts,
> e.g.:
>
> yum install msttcorefonts
>
>   

What repository are you looking at.  I'm not seeing this listed in livna 
or fedora.....

~~R