-=PCTechTalk=- Re: Fonts Tutorial

  • From: "Sandi Beach" <sandib2@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2007 07:58:39 -0600

Hmmmm--I guess the only way to find out is to move My Documents and then see 
if the shortcuts still work.
My Xtra fonts folder is in My Documents, Downloads.
Do you forsee more questions lurking?  I sure do.
Sandi
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "GMan" <gman.pctt@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2007 12:39 AM
Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Fonts Tutorial


> Sandi,
>    Well, that depends.  If the backup fonts folder is inside My Docs AND
> the shortcuts use absolute path statements (C:\Documents and
> Settings\username\My Documents\fonts) instead of system paths
> (%Documents%\fonts), the shortcuts will be broken.
>
>    There are several good utilities out that fix problem shortcuts.  A 
> free
> one that I used a ton in years past is called COA (Change Of Address).  I
> don't know if it's still around, but I came to rely on it a lot for stuff
> like this.  The alternative would be to go inside each shortcut and fix 
> them
> manually.
>
> Peace,
> GMan
>
> "The only dumb questions are the ones we fail to ask!"
>


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