embed/install font

Mark Talluto userev at canelasoftware.com
Mon Jul 18 11:47:21 EDT 2005


On Jul 18, 2005, at 6:53 AM, Brad Borch wrote:

> I'm creating a presentation and I need to be sure the user has  
> access to a Unicode font. I'd like to standardize on Bitstream's  
> Vera font, which is free and very good.
>
> 1) Is there any way to access the font dynamically without  
> installing it on the user's system? A while ago there was a thread  
> "Own fontsuite with standalone?" Several authors referenced the  
> EXT.dll as a way to dynamically access fonts on the PC. How is this  
> done? Has anyone successfully employed this technique?
>
> 2) If I can't access it dynamically, how do I install it? I  
> purchased InstallGadget, but that currently doesn't update the  
> Windows registry upon installation.
>
> Any ideas on how to address this problem would be greatly appreciated.


Brad,

This is how I solve the problem:  <http://lists.runrev.com/pipermail/ 
use-revolution/2004-April/036224.html>


Mark Talluto
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CANELA Software
http://www.canelasoftware.com




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