Windows font installation using cabextract (Linux only)
- Install cabextract.
- On Fedora:
- sudo yum -y install cabextrt
- On Ubuntu:
- sudo apt-get install cabextract
- Download PowerPoint Viewer 2007.
- Extract the .exe:
- cabextract -F ppviewer.cab PowerPointViewer.exe
- Prepare a separate target installation directory:
- sudo mkdir /usr/share/fonts/Windows
- Extract the actual fonts:
- sudo cabextract -F '*.TT?' -d /usr/share/fonts/Windows ppviewer.cab
- Tip: You may substitute ~/.fonts instead of /usr/share/fonts for local, single-user installation which does not require root access.
- Update the cache:
- fc-cache -fv
- Enjoy !
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