OpenOffice (at least on Linux) is legendary for not supporting OpenType fonts with Postscript outlines. So while you can use, eg. the latest Microsoft opentype fonts, which are TrueType internally, you cannot use Adobe opentype fonts, which are Postscript ones.<br>
<br>See <a href="http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Font-FAQ#Supported_Fonts">http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/Font-FAQ#Supported_Fonts</a><br><br>Nikos<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 09:43, Ulrike Fischer <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:news3@nililand.de">news3@nililand.de</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">Am Tue, 30 Jun 2009 18:55:52 -0700 schrieb Ross A. Laird:<br>
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> I converted some OpenType fonts to TrueType (so I could use them<br>
> in OpenOffice)<br>
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My version of OpenOffice can use open type fonts, I just tried it --<br>
and I would have been very surprised if it would have been other<br>
way.<br>
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<font color="#888888">Ulrike Fischer<br>
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