Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-tis!ames!oliveb!sun!plaid!chuq From: chuq@plaid.Sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: How to get system to recognize fonts in the Fonts folder? Message-ID: <53921@sun.uucp> Date: 19 May 88 22:44:27 GMT References: <12422@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Sender: news@sun.uucp Reply-To: chuq@sun.UUCP (Chuq Von Rospach) Organization: Fictional Reality Lines: 16 > On one of our Mac IIs, fonts put in a Fonts folder within the system folder >are available to all applications. However, this feature does not work on our >other Mac IIs, and only the fonts actually installed in the system file are >available. How do I get this feature to work? What reference books would have >told me this information? I looked through a variety of books and manuals, >and found no reference to this. The Fonts folder is a feature of the INIT "Suitcase" -- which is a commercial program. It sounds like it is installed on one of the machines, but not on the rest. Go out and buy a few copies for all your machines -- this is one of the more highly recommended programs I've got. Chuq Von Rospach chuq@sun.COM Delphi: CHUQ Robert A. Heinlein: 1907-1988. He will never truly die as long as we read his words and speak his name. Rest in Peace.