Text 1201, 71 rader
Skriven 2004-10-27 16:28:20 av jeff (1:379/45)
   Kommentar till text 1044 av Rich (1:379/45)
Ärende: Re: Powerpoint: Read-Only Embedded Font
===============================================
From: jeff <jeff@shultzinfosystems.com>

None of which is helping me solve my problem. Oh well. We're moving away from
Powerpoint for some stuff now.

Rich wrote:
>    Compare the bullshit you claimed to the actual message.  Why not start by
quoting the exact actual message?
>
> Rich
>
>   "Geo" <georger@nls.net> wrote in message news:41798e37$3@w3.nls.net...
>   bullshit what? You said it's a license issue not me. All I'm asking is why
you think that since it didn't say anything about being a license issue.
>
>   Geo.
>     "Rich" <@> wrote in message news:41747bef@w3.nls.net...
>        Bullshit.  Why do you try to twist things to justify your desire to
steal.
>
>     Rich
>
>       "Geo" <georger@nls.net> wrote in message news:417473c1@w3.nls.net...
>       in other words, it's drm or copy protection making his life difficult
because it doesn't admit that it's an IP handcuff but instead claims to be a
write protect issue. Why wouldn't it just admit that it's a copy protection
issue and you need to pay to play?
>
>       I'm questioning why you think it's copy protection, doesn't that
usually tell you to buy the product?
>
>       Geo.
>         "Rich" <@> wrote in message news:4172ac4c@w3.nls.net...
>            It's not the font file that is read only.  It's a font that is
licensed so that it can be embedded in documents that are distributed but
recipients do not have the right to use this font themselves.  Jeff should look
for a purchased font on the machine that can edit it.  It may have been
purchased as part of some application.
>
>         Rich
>
>           "Robert Comer" <bobcomer@mindspring.com> wrote in message
news:4171e6ee@w3.nls.net...
>           Do a dir /a:r on you font directory?  (it's got to be something
specific to
>           your PC, not the document I would think.)
>
>           - Bob Comer
>
>
>           "Jeff Shultz" <jeff@shultzinfosystems.com> wrote in message
>           news:pan.2004.10.17.03.20.27.554800@shultzinfosystems.com...
>           > Okay, I've got a powerpoint file that gets tossed around between
several
>           > people. On my machine it comes up saying that it cannot be edited
because
>           > it contains a read-only embedded font.
>           >
>           > I do have a machine on which I can edit it - how do I find out
which of
>           > the many fonts used in this presentation (it's announcement
slides) is
>           > screwing me up so I can get rid of it?
>           >
>           > Thanks!
>           >
>
>

--- BBBS/NT v4.01 Flag-5
 * Origin: Barktopia BBS Site http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45)