On 08/08/08 03:43, Conrad Knauer wrote: > I think I've found a solution to the Tahoma Bold font not being > generally redistributable for the msttcorefonts package. > > As I wrote on > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/msttcorefonts/+bug/50529 > > --- > I discovered something interesting that I thought I should contact > you about: > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/169813/EN-US/ > > "Microsoft Office 97 Developer Edition includes a Setup Wizard that > you can use to create a Setup program that users can run to install > files for a custom application. [...] The files available for > distribution allow you to distribute an application developed using > Microsoft Access to users who do not have Microsoft Access." > > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/163535/en-us > > "a list of the files that you can redistribute with a run-time > application which you create using the Microsoft Office 97 Developer > Edition Tools [...] TAHOMA.TTF TAHOMABD.TTF" > > Does that mean what I think it does? :-) > --- > > Does anyone on this list happen to have a copy of "Microsoft Office 97 > Developer Edition" to test that out with? :) > > CK > > IANAL, but as I read that: *If* you create a run-time with the Microsoft Office 97 Developer Edition Tools, *then* you can redistribute TAHOMA.TTF TAHOMABD.TTF with said run-time.
I suppose you could create a run-time that said "Hello World", and distribute that with the two files, but I'm pretty sure that's not what you meant :) -- Onno Benschop Connected via Optus B3 at S31°54'06" - E115°50'39" (Yokine, WA) -- ()/)/)() ..ASCII for Onno.. |>>? ..EBCDIC for Onno.. --- -. -. --- ..Morse for Onno.. ITmaze - ABN: 56 178 057 063 - ph: 04 1219 8888 - [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss