Comments on: Installing Microsoft Fonts on openSUSE 11.0

By: Marcin Olender

Marcin Olender — Sat, 06 Feb 2010 11:13:59 +0000

Thanks a million for this one- worked like a charm! Been using Ubuntu for years so still kinda new to this openSUSE thang, but I likes it! God bless!

By: Борис Петров

Борис Петров — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 12:13:23 +0000

На Ваш блог знакомый в аську ссылку кинул. Оказалось ,что не зря Понравилось. Тепрь постоянно читать буду

By: Toni Kejr

Toni Kejr — Thu, 14 May 2009 21:17:10 +0000

Hi Ben,

perfect. Thanks. I just setup my new notebook with openSuse 11 (I had a CD lying around …) and was wondering where these MS fonts can be found … Google -> hit your blog !

Greetings from Germany

Tony

By: Things to do after installing openSUSE 11.0 « using …

Things to do after installing openSUSE 11.0 « using … — Sat, 28 Mar 2009 12:44:31 +0000

[...] The original blog post can be found here [...]

By: Tjetjep RB

Tjetjep RB — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 16:10:17 +0000

On openSUSE 11.0, just install fetchmsttfonts on YaST…
YaST will download and extract otomaticaly font on any server…

By: Немного для SUSE 11.1 « jTux - весёлый пингвин

Немного для SUSE 11.1 « jTux - весёлый пингвин — Wed, 28 Jan 2009 17:42:21 +0000

[...] Если хотите ttf от Microsoft, тогда читаем Installing Microsoft Fonts on openSUSE 11.0. [...]

By: Instalando fuentes de Microsoft en openSUSE | LXA! Linux Adictos

Instalando fuentes de Microsoft en openSUSE | LXA! Linux Adictos — Tue, 30 Dec 2008 13:56:22 +0000

[...] Ben Kevan’s BLog – y su post maravilloso desde donde yo me guié para instalar las fuentes. [...]

By: mingus

mingus — Sat, 27 Dec 2008 16:09:22 +0000

This script is available in the 11.0 Updates repo. AFAIK when YaST installs it, the script is also executed.

By: Suggestions for openSUSE-11.1 Newbie Installation stickie? - Page 5 - openSUSE Forums

Fri, 26 Dec 2008 07:04:45 +0000

[...] newbies are like me and they want Microsoft’s fonts then it can be found here on Ben Kevans blog. Installing Microsoft Fonts on openSUSE 11.0 | Ben Kevan’s Blog __________________ Apology is [...]

By: Ugly fonts - openSUSE Forums

Ugly fonts - openSUSE Forums — Wed, 24 Dec 2008 10:50:28 +0000

[...] Ugly fonts Hi, you can install Microsoft fonts. Installing Microsoft Fonts on openSUSE 11.0 | Ben Kevan’s Blog __________________ Apology is [...]

By: Iñigo Medina

Iñigo Medina — Fri, 19 Dec 2008 16:09:26 +0000

Thanks for the post. I found it quite useful. Did not you think on posting it in OpenSUSE-Wiki?

By: Installing Windows fonts - openSUSE Forums

Installing Windows fonts - openSUSE Forums — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 03:16:33 +0000

[...] Installing Windows fonts Installing MSFonts on openSUSE 11.0 __________________ [...]

By: Installing New Font on openSUSE 11.0

Installing New Font on openSUSE 11.0 — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 04:04:00 +0000

[...] to Benkevan for this tutorial. 1. Ensure cabexctract installed, if not installed with YaST | Software [...]

By: Gnome - MS/TTF font install confusion - openSUSE Forums

Gnome - MS/TTF font install confusion - openSUSE Forums — Sun, 03 Aug 2008 21:50:48 +0000

[...] Gnome – MS/TTF font install confusion Installing Microsoft fonts – Ben Kevan’s Blog > Installing Microsoft Fonts on openSUSE 11.0 Installing software on OpenSUSe 11.0 – go into YaST, software Management, and search for the [...]

By: Patrice

Patrice — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 22:47:11 +0000

Dear Ben

Simply thank you very much!
Best regards,
Patrice, a French OpenSuse user since 1995,
just installing 11.0 fom srcatch!

By: CisforCOJO

CisforCOJO — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:04:18 +0000

I probably should’ve checked first to see if you HAD in fact made one, which, in fact, you have. Nice.

By: CisforCOJO

CisforCOJO — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 13:02:15 +0000

“What to do after you install 11.0″ would DEFINITELY be helpful!

By: daniel

daniel — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 08:38:59 +0000

Hi.. I have a doubt.
In the font configuration panel.. there are two options:
1) Use anti-aliasing
2) Force fonts DPI.

Could explain me little about theses.. when should I use them ?

Thanks

By: greek fonts issue - openSUSE Forums

greek fonts issue - openSUSE Forums — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:11:58 +0000

[...] Times New Roman but I don’t believe that is the issue here. Still, I would advise installing the MS Fonts on your system. Afterwards, open the Opera Preferences Editor and enter "font" in the [...]

By: Configuring your fonts optimally in openSUSE 11.0 « Jayson Rowe’s Ramblings

Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:39:56 +0000

[...] your fonts optimally in openSUSE 11.0 First, I’d like to thank Ben Kevan for providing instructions for installing the MS Fonts, and thanks to Pascal Bleser for providing [...]