[G4] screen grab and fonts

Poyom Riles dorjemerlin at sbcglobal.net
Wed Jun 16 23:29:31 PDT 2004


Thanks Alex!
poyom
On Jun 16, 2004, at 11:17 PM, Alex wrote:

>
> On Wednesday, Jun 16, 2004, at 22:22 Canada/Eastern, Poyom Riles wrote:
>
>> I got two fonts from a friend of a friend (most likely a windows  
>> user). They came as a folder named with the name of the font. Inside  
>> the folder are a lot of files (file type unix executable, file size  
>> 0kb). One file is 4kb.
>
> If they were fonts to begin with, then they were Mac fonts, and they  
> were copied to a volume or via a protocol which doesn't support  
> resource forks and HFS+ metadata (for a lengthy explanation, see  
> <http://discussions.info.apple.com/WebX? 
> 128 at 211.xQRXay0GoBe.131349@.68947ac6>). Consequently, they were  
> shredded, and right now they're garbage. You can't do anything with  
> them.
>
> Ask the friend of a friend to compress (StuffIt, Zip) and/or encode  
> (BinHex) on the Mac the original files and send you the .sit, .zip, or  
> ..hqx files.
>
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