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    Question Is possible to use an "external" font?

    Hi there, I want to know if it's possible to use an external font from a .ttf file, for example, without having to "install" it.

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    Default Re: Is possible to use an "external" font?

    No, it's not. The font has to be available in the font system -- you have to "install" it.

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    Default Re: Is possible to use an "external" font?

    Gladly it will be possible in 4.2: Fun with Fonts.
    J-P Nurmi

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