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Stincc
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      06-16-2009
What you want is the fontview.exe program in c:\windows\system32 directory.

"ms pugs" <> wrote in message
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> I am having a problem with opening ttf's.
>
> I usually just double click, and the font will open.
>
> Now, I get the message:
>
> To open this file, Windows needs to know what program you want to use
> to open it.
> Windows can go online to look it up automatically, or you can manually
> select from a list of programs that are installed on your computer.
>
>
> What do you want to do?
> Use web service to find the correct program
>
> Select a program from a list of installed programs
>
>
> I have never gotten this message before. As I said, I just generally
> double click. I then minimize it to use without installing.
>
>
> Help, please.
>
> TIA
>
>
> Using Vista Home
> 64bit
>
>
> --
> ms pugs


 
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      06-16-2009
Unless you deleted it, it should be there already. You just need to
selected it when it asks you to "select from a list of programs that are
installed on your computer".

"ms pugs" <> wrote in message
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> Is it there already and needs to be enabled, or do I need to download?
> Thanks so much!
> I also read that this is a program with trojan/viruses.
> Not sure what to think....
> Stincc;1067664 Wrote:
>> What you want is the fontview.exe program in c:\windows\system32
>> directory.
>>



 
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