On Tuesday 03 May 2005 04:46 pm, Hillel wrote:
> Aharon Schkolnik wrote:
> >I suspect the problem may be that OpenOffice is not using a font with
> > Hebrew. The list of fonts available under OpenOffice is very short. On
> > the other hand, xfontsel shows over 2000 fonts.  Perhaps I just need to
> > tell OpenOffice about all the fonts I have installed, however  I don't
> > know how to do  that.
> >
> >I am using Fedora Core 3.
>
> You should install Hebrew fonts (you can get culmus fonts from
> http://culmus.sourceforge.net/ there is probably a redhat source too,
> but I am not aware of one), and then make sure OpenOffice uses them for
> Hebrew script (select them under: tools--> options --> text document -->
> basic fonts(CTL) ).

Well, guess I didn't have the right fonts installed after all !

I installed culmus, and now I have Hebrew !

Thanks for the help !

>
> After installing the fonts you should see fonts like David, Miriam etc'.
> If you don't then fonts weren't installed properly, in KDE there is a
> control panel applet to import fonts, I guess Gnome has something
> similar but I don't use Gnome.
>
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