[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: phonetic symbols



On Mon, Oct 27, 2003 at 08:17:09PM +0100, L.F. wrote:
> First of all thanks to kmark+debian@pipeline.com. The fonts used in Windows
> were these: 1) WP Phonetic 2) SymbolProp B, also called WP Multinational
> Roman. 3) Times New Roman. 4) WP Greek Helve and 5) Century Gothic.
> I have Debian Knoppix, the latest version. I think the file in Debian that
> converted the Windows file ?is in MS word. I have told a friend who knows
> more than me about it and we are going to try if "<snip>Sounds like you need
> to convert from one font to another. so /schwa/ ->chr(some-number), a->a,A->,
> etc. sounds like a task for sed or perl ormaybe tr?-kev" works.

You can copy all those fonts (they are TrueType, right?) into a 
directory that can be accessed by Debian, then install OpenOffice. Run 
spadmin to add all those fonts, so that OpenOffice knows how to use 
them.

Oki



Reply to: