Comments on: Use Windows Vista fonts in Windows XP http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/ A technology blog covering software, mobile phones, gadgets, security, the Internet and other relevant areas. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 04:07:45 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Windows Vista ClearType Fonts In Firefox Web Browser http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-708914 Windows Vista ClearType Fonts In Firefox Web Browser Fri, 03 Apr 2009 20:56:52 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-708914 [...] If you like the cleartype fonts that Microsoft shipped with Windows Vista you might be inclined to use them not only in the operating system itself but also in the web browser. Many users think that the high quality Vista fonts provide a better reading experience than the default fonts that the websites use. We mentioned in the past that it is possible to use those new fonts under Windows XP as well by installing Microsoft’s PowerPoint Viewer 2007 which includes the new Vista fonts Cambria, Corbel and Consolas (read: Windows Vista Fonts In Windows XP). [...] [...] If you like the cleartype fonts that Microsoft shipped with Windows Vista you might be inclined to use them not only in the operating system itself but also in the web browser. Many users think that the high quality Vista fonts provide a better reading experience than the default fonts that the websites use. We mentioned in the past that it is possible to use those new fonts under Windows XP as well by installing Microsoft’s PowerPoint Viewer 2007 which includes the new Vista fonts Cambria, Corbel and Consolas (read: Windows Vista Fonts In Windows XP). [...]

]]> By: Jigu http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-649221 Jigu Thu, 19 Feb 2009 05:21:34 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-649221 Shukriya...... Shukriya……

]]> By: Jeroen Roland http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-490670 Jeroen Roland Sat, 27 Sep 2008 21:50:35 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-490670 Hi this reall better, my mother have computer with Windows Vista, so burn all (windows\fonts on CD-rom , and make a map fonts.001. Than start Windows Setup, recovery module , Sign_ln , type cd windows enter, type reneme fonts fonts.bak reneme fonts.001 fonts Do forget to export of Windows Vista this key regeditor HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Fonts imported Windows XP. Hi this reall better, my mother have computer with Windows Vista, so burn all (windows\fonts on CD-rom , and make a map fonts.001. Than start Windows Setup, recovery module , Sign_ln , type cd windows enter, type reneme fonts fonts.bak reneme fonts.001 fonts
Do forget to export of Windows Vista this key regeditor HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Fonts
imported Windows XP.

]]> By: Ask The Admin » Blog Archive » Can I get Vista’s fonts for free on XP…Legally? http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-423677 Ask The Admin » Blog Archive » Can I get Vista’s fonts for free on XP…Legally? Sun, 27 Jul 2008 07:11:58 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-423677 [...] guys over at Ghacks are awesome and obviously not just for Google hacks check out this gem…Today boys and girls we [...] [...] guys over at Ghacks are awesome and obviously not just for Google hacks check out this gem…Today boys and girls we [...]

]]> By: Fully Replace Windows XP Fonts with Windows Vista fonts http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-299702 Fully Replace Windows XP Fonts with Windows Vista fonts Fri, 11 Apr 2008 07:39:25 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-299702 [...] while ago I described how to add Windows Vista fonts to Windows XP. The method was very straightforward because Microsoft was supplying the fonts with [...] [...] while ago I described how to add Windows Vista fonts to Windows XP. The method was very straightforward because Microsoft was supplying the fonts with [...]

]]> By: Andrew Z http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-286372 Andrew Z Sun, 30 Mar 2008 19:04:49 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-286372 Bill, IANAL, but in some cases the Linux or Mac may be the same device as the Windows machine. Bill, IANAL, but in some cases the Linux or Mac may be the same device as the Windows machine.

]]> By: Bill http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-286347 Bill Sun, 30 Mar 2008 17:59:05 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-286347 The download for the free PowerPoint Viewer 2007 specifically states this about the fonts: "You may not copy, install or use the fonts on other devices." For anyone who wants to use the Vista fonts on Macs or Linux systems, licensed versions of the fonts can purchased/downloaded from: http://www.ascendercorp.com/ctfonts.html The download for the free PowerPoint Viewer 2007 specifically states this about the fonts: “You may not copy, install or use the fonts on other devices.” For anyone who wants to use the Vista fonts on Macs or Linux systems, licensed versions of the fonts can purchased/downloaded from: http://www.ascendercorp.com/ctfonts.html

]]> By: Kaip pasiskolinti naujų šriftų iš Microsoft : nežinau.lt http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-282350 Kaip pasiskolinti naujų šriftų iš Microsoft : nežinau.lt Sat, 22 Mar 2008 07:34:27 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-282350 [...] apsidžiaugiau gHacks aptikęs gudrų būdą legaliai „pasiskolinti“ naujų šriftų iš Microsoft, ypač sistemos šriftų pamainai. [...] [...] apsidžiaugiau gHacks aptikęs gudrų būdą legaliai „pasiskolinti“ naujų šriftų iš Microsoft, ypač sistemos šriftų pamainai. [...]

]]> By: Come avere i font di Windows Vista su XP in modo legale - Geekissimo http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-278818 Come avere i font di Windows Vista su XP in modo legale - Geekissimo Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:13:26 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-278818 [...] Fonte: gHacks [...] [...] Fonte: gHacks [...]

]]> By: Install PowerPoint Viewer 2007 to get Vista Fonts in XP [Featured Windows Download] » Lifehacker, tips and downloads for getting things done http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-278726 Install PowerPoint Viewer 2007 to get Vista Fonts in XP [Featured Windows Download] » Lifehacker, tips and downloads for getting things done Fri, 14 Mar 2008 02:30:06 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-278726 [...] Windows only: If there’s only a few things most Microsoft Vista upgraders and naysayers can agree upon, one likely talking point is that Vista’s fonts are generally clean, smooth, and a step up from XP. Getting the newer fonts in XP doesn’t have to involve illegal downloads and system tweaking, however—as the gHacks tech blog points out, simply installing Microsoft’s PowerPoint Viewer 2007 installs a bundle of Vista fonts in XP that you can use as your system defaults. Once installed, head to your display properties, then hit the Appearance tab to select a system-wide font. You’ll also want to enable ClearType, which, luckily, we’ve covered before. PowerPoint Viewer 2007 is a free download for Windows only. PowerPoint Viewer 2007 [Microsoft via gHacks] [...] [...] Windows only: If there’s only a few things most Microsoft Vista upgraders and naysayers can agree upon, one likely talking point is that Vista’s fonts are generally clean, smooth, and a step up from XP. Getting the newer fonts in XP doesn’t have to involve illegal downloads and system tweaking, however—as the gHacks tech blog points out, simply installing Microsoft’s PowerPoint Viewer 2007 installs a bundle of Vista fonts in XP that you can use as your system defaults. Once installed, head to your display properties, then hit the Appearance tab to select a system-wide font. You’ll also want to enable ClearType, which, luckily, we’ve covered before. PowerPoint Viewer 2007 is a free download for Windows only. PowerPoint Viewer 2007 [Microsoft via gHacks] [...]

]]> By: Andrew Z http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277679 Andrew Z Tue, 11 Mar 2008 18:27:15 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277679 Here is how to install the same fonts in Linux: http://www.oooninja.com/2008/01/calibri-linux-vista-fonts-download.html Here is how to install the same fonts in Linux:
http://www.oooninja.com/2008/01/calibri-linux-vista-fonts-download.html

]]> By: Ricky Gervais http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277299 Ricky Gervais Tue, 11 Mar 2008 07:04:49 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277299 I found a png font sample image with all the listed fonts http://blog.html.it/immagini/msnewfonts.png I found a png font sample image with all the listed fonts

http://blog.html.it/immagini/msnewfonts.png

]]> By: Sankhya http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277185 Sankhya Mon, 10 Mar 2008 23:12:05 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277185 Download "PowerPointViewer.exe", use 7-Zip or similar to extract it, then extract the .cab file, choose and copy the fonts you like into the Windows Fonts-Directory. That´s all. Download “PowerPointViewer.exe”, use 7-Zip or similar to extract it, then extract the .cab file, choose and copy the fonts you like into the Windows Fonts-Directory. That´s all.

]]> By: Kilman http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277112 Kilman Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:20:33 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277112 thanks for your response. the problem is more general than this. i have the fonts installed and i can use them in Word for example. the thing is that the fonts displayed in the drop down menu form a very minimal list considering the amount of fonts installed on my computer. thanks for your response.
the problem is more general than this.
i have the fonts installed and i can use them in Word for example. the thing is that the fonts displayed in the drop down menu form a very minimal list considering the amount of fonts installed on my computer.

]]> By: moks http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277109 moks Mon, 10 Mar 2008 18:08:53 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277109 I think you may download and use them direct from this links: http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/calibri.zip -- http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/cambria.zip -- http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/candara.zip -- http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/consolas.zip -- http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/constantia.zip -- http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/corbel.zip I think you may download and use them direct
from this links:
http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/calibri.zip
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http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/cambria.zip
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http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/candara.zip
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http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/consolas.zip
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http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/constantia.zip
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http://www3.telus.net/jefmil/2005/07/corbel.zip

]]> By: Instale fontes do Windows Vista no XP (grátis e sem o Vista) « Random Dumplings of Wisdom http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277068 Instale fontes do Windows Vista no XP (grátis e sem o Vista) « Random Dumplings of Wisdom Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:38:34 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277068 [...] causa dessas fontes ? Provavelmente não. A dica de hoje resolve esse problema. Nossos colegas da GHacks publicaram uma dica de ouro que contorna essa deficiência do Windows XP. Aqui vão os passos [...] [...] causa dessas fontes ? Provavelmente não. A dica de hoje resolve esse problema. Nossos colegas da GHacks publicaram uma dica de ouro que contorna essa deficiência do Windows XP. Aqui vão os passos [...]

]]> By: Install PowerPoint Viewer 2007 to get Vista Fonts in XP [Featured Windows Download] at SoftSaurus http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277060 Install PowerPoint Viewer 2007 to get Vista Fonts in XP [Featured Windows Download] at SoftSaurus Mon, 10 Mar 2008 15:07:49 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-277060 [...] Windows only: If there’s only a few things most Microsoft Vista upgraders and nay-sayers can agree upon, one likely talking point is that Vista’s fonts are generally clean, smooth, and a step up from XP. Getting the newer fonts in XP doesn’t have to involve illegal downloads and system tweaking, however—as the gHacks tech blog points out, simply installing Microsoft’s PowerPoint Viewer 2007 installs a bundle of Vista fonts in XP that you can use as your system defaults. Once installed, head to your display properties, then hit the Appearance tab to select a system-wide font. You’ll also want to enable ClearType, which, luckily, we’ve covered before. PowerPoint Viewer 2007 is a free download for Windows only. PowerPoint Viewer 2007 [Microsoft via gHacks] [...] [...] Windows only: If there’s only a few things most Microsoft Vista upgraders and nay-sayers can agree upon, one likely talking point is that Vista’s fonts are generally clean, smooth, and a step up from XP. Getting the newer fonts in XP doesn’t have to involve illegal downloads and system tweaking, however—as the gHacks tech blog points out, simply installing Microsoft’s PowerPoint Viewer 2007 installs a bundle of Vista fonts in XP that you can use as your system defaults. Once installed, head to your display properties, then hit the Appearance tab to select a system-wide font. You’ll also want to enable ClearType, which, luckily, we’ve covered before. PowerPoint Viewer 2007 is a free download for Windows only. PowerPoint Viewer 2007 [Microsoft via gHacks] [...]

]]> By: Enigma http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-276278 Enigma Sun, 09 Mar 2008 03:45:21 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-276278 Kilman did you just drag and drop them to the fonts folder? if so you need to uses the install feature from the file drop down or else they do not show up. Kilman did you just drag and drop them to the fonts folder? if so you need to uses the install feature from the file drop down or else they do not show up.

]]> By: Kilman http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-276194 Kilman Sat, 08 Mar 2008 22:18:38 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-276194 I tried doing this and from some reason the only fonts which are available from the pull down menu are: Arial, Arial Unicode MS, Courier New, Lucida Sans Unicode, Microsoft Sans Serif, Tahoma and Times New Roman. I know the fonts are installed because they appear in the fonts folder. Strange... I tried doing this and from some reason the only fonts which are available from the pull down menu are: Arial, Arial Unicode MS, Courier New, Lucida Sans Unicode, Microsoft Sans Serif, Tahoma and Times New Roman. I know the fonts are installed because they appear in the fonts folder.
Strange…

]]> By: Enigma http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-275901 Enigma Sat, 08 Mar 2008 18:33:27 +0000 http://www.ghacks.net/2008/03/08/use-windows-vista-fonts-in-windows-xp/#comment-275901 I believe the office 2007 compatibility pack also installs said fonts also. http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=941b3470-3ae9-4aee-8f43-c6bb74cd1466&displaylang=en I believe the office 2007 compatibility pack also installs said fonts also.
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=941b3470-3ae9-4aee-8f43-c6bb74cd1466&displaylang=en

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