It is most commonly used on Microsoft Windows based systems so sometimes called as Windows Fonts.

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You can easily install the true type fonts under Debian Linux.

Open a terminal and type the following command as root to install the same: apt-get install ttf-mscorefonts-installer Sample outputs.

DejaVu Serif,DejaVu Serif Condensed:styleCondensed Bold Italic,Bold Italic.

Use the following commands to reconfigure default font rendering: dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig.

But at times you might not be satisfied with the available fonts.

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Extract the zip file in Linux by right-clicking and selecting extract.

In here, you can see the option to install the font in the top-right corner.

Couple of seconds later, youll see the status has been changed to Installed.

No prizes for guessing that the font has been now installed.

Installing all these fonts, one by one, by double-clicking on them is cumbersome and inconvenient.

Right click to make a new folder and name it.fonts.

That dot at the beginning is important.

In Linux, if you put dot ahead of the file name, it hides the file from normal view.

You can see installed fonts and option to install new fonts, remove existing fonts etc here.

Its quite a versatile tool for managing fonts in your Linux system.

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However, when trying to use them in LibreOffice Writer, it shows only 1 variation for the one, and 8 instead of 18 variations for the other.

Ive currently got them in.localsharefonts, but Ive also tried putting them in a.fonts directory in my home folder, but with the same result.