Open office font

Asked by SWAGATAK GHOSH

much more fonts are available for open office(3.2) windows version but some fonts are not available in ubuntu,like times new roman etc,but they are also available for kubuntu. how to install fonts in open office.

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Best peter (peter-neuweiler) said :
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sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras. Already done?

Hope it helps.
Peter

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Tony Pursell (ajpursell) said :
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Hi

Fonts are installed by the operating system for use by all applications, including OOo.

Go to Applications > Software Centre and put ttf-ms in the search box. Install the package ttf-mscorefonts-installer. This will give you Times New Roman, Arial, etc

Tony

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SWAGATAK GHOSH (swagatak) said :
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sir i have run

sudo apt-get install ubuntu-restricted-extras

after some packeges installing an end user lisence agreement came on the terminal, after that I cant do anything, then I tried with application>software center >ttf-mscorefonts-installer.

but it is already installed there.but i cant find my fonts in open office.thank you

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SWAGATAK GHOSH (swagatak) said :
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SWAGATAK GHOSH (swagatak) said :
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Thanks peter, that solved my question.

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SWAGATAK GHOSH (swagatak) said :
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Thanks Tony Pursell , that solvd my question.