Times CSX Font

David Rustin Mellins drm8 at COLUMBIA.EDU
Sun Jun 25 16:35:31 UTC 2006


My thanks to Drs. Wujastyk, Nelson and Fitzgerald for their advice
on preserving diacritics in CSX fonts into later Word versions.

                          David Mellins

Quoting Dominik Wujastyk <ucgadkw at UCL.AC.UK>:

> First, try using the newer CSX-plus fonts.  That may sort you
> out.  (This
> is a theoretical suggestion; I'm afraid I've never used Word.)
>
> Dominik
>
>
>
> On Fri, 23 Jun 2006, David Rustin Mellins wrote:
>
> > Dear Members
> >
> > Sorry to flood the list with yet another dreary font inquiry,
> but I
> > have struggled with this difficulty for a long time to no
> avail.
> > When I wrote my dissertation, I used a Times CSX font (Version:
> > Altsys Fotographer 4.0 , dated 26/6/97 - URW Software 1994) for
> > diacritics. The operating system on my computer was Microsoft
> XP,
> > version 2002, and my word processing program was Microsoft Word
> > 2000 (9.0.3821 SR-1). For some reason, when I install these
> > original CSX fonts on Windows based computers with more
> > contemporary versions of XP and Word and try to open files my
> > dissertatio, the more contemporary systems to not elicit the
> full
> > range of diacritics.
> >
> > Has anybody successfuly negotiated this difficult? Thank in
> advance
> > for any hopeful recommendations. I will need to send this
> document
> > to the publisher soon, and dread having to retype all these
> > diacritics in a different unicode complian font.
> >
> >                            David Mellins
> >
>





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