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  Re: Fonts for Text Object in the Windows 98 version...  
From: Alain
Date: 25 Apr 2006 19:40:35
Message: <444eb373$1@news.povray.org>
Mike Williams nous apporta ses lumieres en ce 25/04/2006 16:19:
> Wasn't it Simon Brouillard who wrote:
> 
>>Le 25-04-06
>>
>>POV-Ray
>>
>>A solution for text object... for Windows 98 users
>>
>>If we want to use text object with other fonts than those
>>included with software, we have just to copy fonts from
>>Windows ...SYSTEMFONTS*.TTF to your POV-Ray directory
>>.... POV-Ray for Windows v3.6include*.TTF
>>
>>It give us a lot of beautiful characters for our 3D letters.
> 
> 
> Rather than copying the font files, you can just tell POV-Ray where to
> find them. Add this line to your master povray.ini file ("Edit master
> POVRAY.INI" in the "Tools" menu).
> 
> Library_Path="C:\WINDOWS\Fonts"
> 
> When POV-Ray can't find a file in the current directory, it searches for
> it in the Library_Paths.
> 
Save disk space. NO risk of accidently uninstalling font. Default action when draging
from that 
folder is to "Uninstall Font", regardless of the destination.

-- 
Alain
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