Put the Chinese fonts in Vista into Ubuntu8.04

Use the following methods to easily add your own favorite Vista fonts in Ubuntu8.04.

1, from the Vista font folder (C:\Windows\Fonts) to find their favorite Chinese fonts:

Jacob Black: Msyh

Blackbody: Simhei

XXFarEastFont-SimSun

XXFarEastFont-Arial Black: Stxihei

XXFarEastFont-Stkaiti

XXFarEastFont-Arial Stsong

XXFarEastFont-Imitation: Stfangsong

Chinese Cloud: Stcaiyun

Mandarin Amber: Sthupo

XXFarEastFont-Stliti

XXFarEastFont-MT: Stxingkai

XXFarEastFont-Stxinwei

...... A lot

2, create a folder, named: Vista, will be their favorite font files loaded into the Vista folder;

3. Copy Vista Fonts folder under/usr/share/fonts

Note that Ubuntu8.04 is not like Windows can read, write, create, copy, and delete any files (folders). The font folder creation must also have system administrative permissions. Open fonts with the following command:

sudo gnome-open/usr/share/fonts/

Then copy the Vista Fonts folder you just created to fonts;

4, modify font permissions, so that users other than root can use these fonts. If you are unfamiliar with the command, you can directly click on the font file-attributes-permissions, to modify;

5, the establishment of font caching, command:

cd/usr/share/fonts/vista/

sudo mkfontscale

sudo mkfontdir

sudo fc-cache-fv

6, restart the computer.

7, carry out the settings you need: The desktop-right--Change the desktop background--fonts, you can make changes and settings here.

Now, if you use OpenOffice, you will not feel that you can choose too few Chinese fonts.