Ben Kevan’s Blog

[...] Todd Bishop wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptAs you may have noticed currently there is no package in the openSUSE 11.0 update repo to install Microsoft fonts during your openSUSE 11.0 installation. As we have learned that sometimes you just need fonts like Times New Roman and … [...]

[...] Todd Bishop wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptAs you may have noticed currently there is no package in the openSUSE 11.0 update repo to install Microsoft fonts during your openSUSE 11.0 installation. As we have learned that sometimes you just need fonts like Times New Roman and … [...]

An alternative is to use liberation-fonts (see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberation_fonts)

[...] Installing Microsoft Fonts on openSUSE 11.0 "As you may have noticed currently there is no package in the openSUSE 11.0 update repo to install Microsoft fonts during your openSUSE 11.0 installation. As we have learned that sometimes you just need fonts like Times New Roman and many others that are provided from Microsoft." Ben Kevan’s Blog > Installing Microsoft Fonts on openSUSE 11.0 [...]

[...] Fonts I used the instructions located at Ben Kevan’s Blog > Installing Microsoft Fonts on openSUSE 11.0 to install MS fonts. As I prefer the way suse looked before, I would like to uninstall these fonts. [...]

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

Thanks, this tutorial really helped. Now, is there any simple way to install other fonts on my local hard drive?

[...] package in the respositories. So… off to google and the first hit was the one that helped. Ben Kevan’s blog gave a helpful hint about how to instal MS fonts. The following are instructures adapted from [...]

[...] installing msttcorefonts Install MS Fonts on openSUSE 11.0 __________________ [...]

[...] here : Installing Microsoft Fonts on openSUSE 11.0 - openSUSE Forums And a link to the source : Ben Kevan’s Blog > Installing Microsoft Fonts on openSUSE 11.0 Cheers, Wj __________________ Novell dead? Been hearing that line for 10 years.. & [...]

[...] 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 [...]

[...] 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 [...]

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

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

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

Dear Ben

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

[...] 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 [...]

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

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

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

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

[...] 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 [...]

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

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