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Bold font in user interface of LibreOffice
I just had a new installation of LibreOffice from apt-get and it seems that all the fonts in the user interface (text in menus, text in dialogs etc...) appears to be bold.
It creates an ...
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Romanian special characters look bad in LibreOffice (and other text editors)
There are certain Romanian characters (ș, î, ț, ă, â) which are handled differently in the different key layouts.
The standard layout makes them look odd, different from the other letters in ...
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Warning while running LibreOffice4.0
I installed LibreOffice4.0 according to this. While running I get following warning.
Fontconfig warning: "/opt/libreoffice4.0/share/fonts/truetype/fc_local.conf", line 13: Having multiple ...
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Cambria appears only in italics in LibreOffice
I have a Windows 7 partition mounted in Ubuntu. In order to access the fonts I created a link to the Windows font folder using
ln -s /path/to/your/windows/fonts/folder .fonts/windows
I then ...
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Block certain fonts from certain programs?
I often vary my fonts when creating documents, and find it difficult to find the ones I often use in the drop-down menus due to the large amounts of foreign scripts, etc, that are automatically in ...
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1answer
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How can I remove fonts that I never use, from libreoffice and linux in general?
There are a lot of extra fonts that all seem to look alike and just annoy me in the drop down list. Is there anyway I can erase them from the system?
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1answer
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Hebrew points-letters are misplaced in added font after putting the points (voweling). image inside [closed]
I've added fonts to ubuntu 12.10 Beta 2 (with .fonts folder in "home").
I can use the fonts, but, while putting points (voweling in Hebrew), the letters get messed up.
Here is a photo-the words in ...
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2answers
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Why I can't install new fonts in LibreOffice?
I have installed a lot of fonts before, but this time things are really different. I have downloaded some True Type Font (ttf) fonts. Then paste them in the directory
usr/share/fonts
after that ...
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2answers
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TimesNewRoman in LibreOffice [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
LibreOffice missing certain Microsoft fonts
I'm using ubuntu 12.04 32bit. And i need to type texts in Times New Roman. Any ideas how to install TimesNewRoman in ...
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1answer
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Problems with ttf font rendering under LibreOffice
Microsoft TTF-fonts such as Calibri and Cambria aren't rendered correctly at certain page zoom levels:
(I installed the Microsoft fonts manually by placing them in the ~/.fonts directory and ...
2
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1answer
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Installed entire font family, but only one appears
I recently installed an entire family of fonts (Gill Sans for those interested) on my computer. When I open up OpenOffice to use them, however, I saw that in the drop-down font menu I only get to see ...
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How do I select a subset of the available fonts for a particular application [closed]
Having all those exotic fonts (for an European), like Chinese, Hindi or Russian fonts, is nice for a web browser. You never get those ugly unicode blocks and get the original glyphs instead. However, ...
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3answers
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How do Ubuntu LibreOffice builds differ from vanilla LibreOffice builds?
I've got a question about LibreOffice that's been bugging me since OpenOffice:
The versions of LO that come on the Ubuntu disc or from the PPA always have nice font rendering, but whenever I download ...
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1answer
731 views
how to type in indic language from English US keyboard
I opened libreoffice 3.0 (Ubuntu 11.10) and selected Lohit Hindi font
in the fonts selection column.
Downloaded the charachter map of English and Hindi keys as given here
...
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1answer
1k views
How to activate kerning in LibreOffice?
My fonts are horribly unkerned in LibreOffice. Example:
Here's a comparison, LibreOffice on top and Inkscape below.
As you can see, LibreOffice messes up the kerning. The font is Ubuntu, 10pt in ...
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2answers
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Why isn't LMRoman17 font available in libreoffice?
LMRoman17 is installed by default in Ubuntu. The font file is lmr17.pfb.
I can use this font in the gimp, but not libreoffice writer. The strange thing is that LMRoman10 (lmr10.pfb) IS available in ...
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0answers
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Missing Math Symbols in LibreOffice/OpenOffice [closed]
I've had this problem for about six months, but I haven't been able to find a solution.
When viewing documents with writer or presentation containing math symbols/fonts, some of the symbols are ...
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6answers
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LibreOffice missing certain Microsoft fonts
I don't have these fonts: times new roman, arial and calibri..., like in microsoft office? What can I do?
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1answer
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What would make a font available for desktop options, but not in an app like LibreOffice?
I've installed the TrueType version of the Lucida Grande font from my Mac. It seems to show up fine when setting desktop options for screen, system, document, menu, titlebar, etc.
However, it will ...
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1answer
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Some Fonts don't appear in LibreOffice
I installed some fonts (mingliu.ttc) by putting them in ~/.fonts/
The font is visible in other applications (such as Abiword & Firefox).
But it does not appear in the font menu of LibreOffice.
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2
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3answers
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Greek Letters rendered incorrectly in LibreOffice
Using an old archive that I have (with Maxwell's equations), the Greek letters display as squares. I tried to change something in the alphabet but even the fonts don't have any Greek letters (they ...
