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Preface

1.  Getting Started

2.  Viewing Fonts

To View a List of Fonts

For the Local Host

For a NeWSprint Printer

To View Sample Text

For This Session Only

Setting the Default Sample Text

To View Font Attributes

To View Font Aliases

To Find Fonts

To Delete Fonts

3.  Making Fonts Available

A.  Font Administrator Messages

B.  Font Administrator Utilities

C.  Asian Font Sets

Index

To View a List of Fonts

You can view a list of fonts for local OpenWindows installations or for NeWSprint printers.

For the Local Host

To view a list of fonts installed on the local host:

  1. On the main window, find the label ``Currently Installed Fonts For:.''

  2. Click the radio button next to the local host name.

The main window (Figure 1–1) displays the list of currently installed fonts. For a description of the main window, see Font Administrator Main Window.

For a NeWSprint Printer

To view a list of fonts installed on a NeWSprint printer on the local print server:

  1. On the main window, find the label ``Currently Installed Fonts For:.''

  2. Click the radio button next to NeWSprint Printer.

  3. Use the NeWSprint Printer option menu to select the printer for which you want to manage fonts.

The main window (Figure 1–1) displays the list of currently installed fonts. For a description of the main window, see Font Administrator Main Window.


Note - You must run Font Administrator as the root user to be able to view and manage printer fonts.