On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 4:54 PM, Ross Walker<rswwalker at gmail.com> wrote: > On Jun 10, 2009, at 5:42 PM, Lanny Marcus <lmmailinglists at gmail.com> > wrote: >> <snip> >>>> OK. I have OpenOffice.org Writer 3.1 open. :-) >>>> There is a big problem with the way the .docx file was displayed. It >>>> is not pretty. I can see most or all of the words, but they are not >>>> where they should be. A formatting problem that I can fix? >>>> >>>> Thank you, again, for sharing your time and expertise. Much >>>> appreciated! Lanny >>> >>> Most probably a font problem you can fix. >>> >>> Look for msttcorefonts there is a spec file you download to build the >>> rpm, pre-requisites are rpm-build, redhat-rpm-config, cabextract >>> (epel), maybe make. >>> >>> Put the spec file in /usr/src/redhat/SPEC then from that directory >>> run >>> 'rpmbuild -ba msttcorefonts.spec' and after it downloads, extracts >>> and >>> builds the rpm it should be in /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/noarch. Just >>> rpm - >>> ivh it from there and save a copy for future use. >>> >>> Sometimes the font mirrors hang, so if it hangs downloading something >>> just ctrl-c out of it and re-run the rpmbuild. I Googled and found this page, which hopefully, along with your instructions, will help me and if anyone else references this thread, maybe help them too. <http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/>