tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174601022618544073.post4632296987861488034..comments2022-02-20T13:48:15.990+01:00Comments on Writer for Writers: Get Microsoft Office 2007 Fonts legally and freeDmitri Popovhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07320720706225688348noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174601022618544073.post-35236010819811436962008-10-03T18:00:00.000+01:002008-10-03T18:00:00.000+01:00FYI: For those using OS X, Stuffit Expander (free ...FYI: For those using OS X, Stuffit Expander (free download) can open up .exe and .cab archives, so there's no need to go through the process of using Terminal to run 7zip (unless you're a command-line Darwin junkie, of course).Stephenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10143645518175658849noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174601022618544073.post-36985729565819612242008-01-31T16:15:00.000+01:002008-01-31T16:15:00.000+01:00FWIW, the PP doesn't say which version of Windows....FWIW, the PP doesn't say which version of Windows. As far as I can tell, Windows 3.1 for Workgroups is good enough---bad memories! :)<BR/><BR/><BR/>AndrewAndrew Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10108637160465346326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174601022618544073.post-14240949408883077392008-01-31T16:11:00.000+01:002008-01-31T16:11:00.000+01:00Ah, so on Linux cabextract can do the whole operat...Ah, so on Linux cabextract can do the whole operation. Neat. I was using 7-zip to open up the .exe and cabextract for the .cab inside it.<BR/><BR/>The language is indeed a bit vague. Good thing I still have Vista installed (just because the manufacturer only issues BIOS updates on Windows, heh)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174601022618544073.post-36596343448643153052008-01-30T20:46:00.000+01:002008-01-30T20:46:00.000+01:00Michel: Read Fonts Components on the PowerPoint Vi...Michel: Read Fonts Components on the <A HREF="http://www.microsoft.com/Downloads/details.aspx?familyid=048DC840-14E1-467D-8DCA-19D2A8FD7485&displaylang=en" REL="nofollow">PowerPoint Viewer 2007</A> web page. <BR/><BR/>Depending on loose that means (for example, legal dual boot or virtualization), you can <A HREF="http://www.oooninja.com/2008/01/calibri-linux-vista-fonts-download.html" REL="nofollow">install these Vista fonts on Linux too</A>.Andrew Zhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10108637160465346326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174601022618544073.post-13294213061504786472008-01-29T19:15:00.000+01:002008-01-29T19:15:00.000+01:00Legality is questionable, since there is an EULA (...Legality is questionable, since there is an EULA (and eula.txt) in that download. They are, however, in binary (weird), and thus is not readable unless one runs the installer.<BR/><BR/>For all I know, it says the fonts are only allowed to be used with the included application. Ah well. Still, a neat trick. Especially since 7-zip has been ported to other OSes!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174601022618544073.post-6286608265688638482007-07-15T22:16:00.000+01:002007-07-15T22:16:00.000+01:00Put them in your system fonts folder, e.g.,C:\WIND...Put them in your system fonts folder, e.g.,<BR/>C:\WINDOWS\Fonts\<BR/><BR/>You should be able to use them with OpenOffice.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11090903599225752235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6174601022618544073.post-72811253878696216062007-04-26T18:59:00.000+01:002007-04-26T18:59:00.000+01:00I used these fonts quite a bit when I was using th...I used these fonts quite a bit when I was using the Office 2007 trial. Glad to see this trick! Where would I extract the .ttf files in order to use them in OpenOffice?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17387942110634413301noreply@blogger.com