Path: news.uiowa.edu!hobbes.physics.uiowa.edu!newsrelay.iastate.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!gatech!agis!vtc.tacom.army.mil!news1.oakland.edu!gopher.chem.wayne.edu!adrissmn From: adrissmn@gopher.science.wayne.edu (Avi Drissman) Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2 Subject: Re: Where to get IIgs Truetype fonts??? Date: 16 May 1995 16:32:44 GMT Organization: Oakland University, Rochester, Michigan, U.S.A. Lines: 24 Message-ID: <3pak3c$vst@oak.oakland.edu> References: <3pa5dm$da6@news.ysu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: sun.science.wayne.edu X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Eric S. Ford (ag471@yfn.ysu.edu) wrote: : In a previous article, dbehrens@lab1 (Dennis J. Behrens) says: : Any Mac site with TT fonts. They are interchangeable. When going from : the Mac to the GS, all you need is to tell Pointless where the fonts are : located. When going from the GS to the Mac you need to change change the : file type back to whatever the Mac filetype is supposed to be (I can't : recall specifically right now). Yup. The filetype is FFIL/DMOV (type/creator) for a font suitcase. You'll want to go for a suitcase, to make sure the names are what the Mac wants. The fonts are interchangeable, no problems. When I got my Mac (Oh shut up, everyone. I still love and use my GS, even though it's experiencing serious hardware problems... but that's a different post.) I attached my GS's second hard drive and moved the fonts right over... Avi -- Avi Drissman Preferred address: ad406@detroit.freenet.org +-------------------------------------------------------------------+ http://sun.science.wayne.edu/~adrissmn/home.html And I'll have fun, fun, fun till my father takes the keyboard away...