asbsamsf Posted February 4, 2005 Share Posted February 4, 2005 @SiMoNsAySu r welcome Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kelsenellenelvian Posted February 4, 2005 Share Posted February 4, 2005 I am sorry but I must be missin something I can't get the font install program to work right and I am just tryin to install 1 font with it. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asbsamsf Posted February 4, 2005 Share Posted February 4, 2005 Fontinst.exe, fontinst.inf and all fonts should be in the same folder Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kelsenellenelvian Posted February 4, 2005 Share Posted February 4, 2005 That is what I was doing wrong I still had my sfx file installing the fonts. I works awesomely thank you very much!!!!!P.S. I was up half the night with this very problem.Thank you. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asbsamsf Posted February 4, 2005 Share Posted February 4, 2005 An example fontinst.zip (54,2 KB)P.S. you can call just fontinst.exe if you name your inf file "fontinst.inf" otherwise you have to call "fontinst.exe /f whatever.inf" Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTiger Posted February 9, 2005 Share Posted February 9, 2005 Isn't it necessary to add a line to delete the Fontinst.exe and Fontinst.ini after they do the job?Thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Astalavista Posted February 9, 2005 Share Posted February 9, 2005 asbsamsfawesome dude... good work! new style. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lilweirddude Posted February 9, 2005 Share Posted February 9, 2005 nice program, makes installing fonts easier Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asbsamsf Posted February 9, 2005 Share Posted February 9, 2005 Isn't it necessary to add a line to delete the Fontinst.exe and Fontinst.ini after they do the job?Thanks!u can use IExpress Packager or winrar sfx , install Fontinst.exe, and it'll be done; install, delete , .... P.S.i've found a tool "installfont.exe" in wpi package, usage:REM Font installation - the easy wayfor /R %%i in ( *.ttf ) do ( echo Installing font %%~ni.ttf copy /Y "%%~fi" "%windir%\Fonts" > nul "installfont.exe" "%windir%\Fonts\%%~ni.ttf" > nul) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
GTiger Posted February 10, 2005 Share Posted February 10, 2005 u can use IExpress Packager or winrar sfx , install Fontinst.exe, and it'll be done; install, delete , .... P.S.i've found a tool "installfont.exe" in wpi package, usage:REM Font installation - the easy wayfor /R %%i in ( *.ttf ) do ( echo Installing font %%~ni.ttf copy /Y "%%~fi" "%windir%\Fonts" > nul "installfont.exe" "%windir%\Fonts\%%~ni.ttf" > nul)Thanks, man! But now I'm not sure about what method I'll use to install my 2.378 extra fonts! I think I'll try work only with command lines, following your good tips! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fmxer Posted February 19, 2005 Share Posted February 19, 2005 Isn't it necessary to add a line to delete the Fontinst.exe and Fontinst.ini after they do the job?Thanks!u can use IExpress Packager or winrar sfx , install Fontinst.exe, and it'll be done; install, delete , .... P.S.i've found a tool "installfont.exe" in wpi package, usage:REM Font installation - the easy wayfor /R %%i in ( *.ttf ) do ( echo Installing font %%~ni.ttf copy /Y "%%~fi" "%windir%\Fonts" > nul "installfont.exe" "%windir%\Fonts\%%~ni.ttf" > nul)<{POST_SNAPBACK}>Can you please explain this alittle further?You got a file called 'installfont.exe', you put that in a folder with a file called 'fonts.inf' and all your fonts, then you paste that code in the inf file?thanks Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asbsamsf Posted February 19, 2005 Share Posted February 19, 2005 please READ this post if you like this method, then use it.. , if not, forget every thing about 'Fontinst.exe' and 'fonts.inf' and with clear maind READP.S.i've found a tool "installfont.exe" in wpi package, usage:REM Font installation - the easy wayfor /R %%i in ( *.ttf ) do (echo Installing font %%~ni.ttfcopy /Y "%%~fi" "%windir%\Fonts" > nul"installfont.exe" "%windir%\Fonts\%%~ni.ttf" > nul)this code is "command lines" to be meant for Batch Files ".bat; .cmd"to use 2nd methodYou get a file called 'installfont.exe', you put that in a folder with a 'Batch File' and all your fonts, then you run the 'Batch File'? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
totoymola Posted February 19, 2005 Share Posted February 19, 2005 Hey asbsamsf! Thank you for introducing this tool to us. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
asbsamsf Posted February 19, 2005 Share Posted February 19, 2005 Hey asbsamsf! Thank you for introducing this tool to us. <{POST_SNAPBACK}>bon appétit! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
totoymola Posted February 19, 2005 Share Posted February 19, 2005 Question:Which types for fonts are supported by the FontInst.exe? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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