Preface

This guide explains how to use the Font Administrator tool to manage fonts for OpenWindows installations and NeWSprint printers.

Who Should Use This Book

This book is intended for users and system administrators who use Font Administrator to manage fonts.

How This Book Is Organized

Chapter 1, Getting Started, explains how to start Font Administrator and describes the main window.

Chapter 2, Viewing Fonts, explains how to view font lists, aliases, and sample text, and also explains how to delete fonts.

Chapter 3, Making Fonts Available, explains how to install fonts, modify the font path, and use the directory chooser.

Appendix A, Font Administrator Messages, lists error messages along with their probable causes and likely solutions.

Appendix B, Font Administrator Utilities, lists and describes the Font Administrator command-line utilities.

Appendix C, Asian Font Sets, explains how to use Font Administrator to edit Asian font sets. This appendix only applies to Asian fonts users.

Ordering Sun Documents

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For a list of documents and how to order them, see the catalog section of the SunExpress^TM Internet site at http://www.sun.com/sunexpress.