Guest Man T Posted September 23, 2008 Posted September 23, 2008 Hi, I accidentally install fonts from a folder via an installer eg. c:\temp\testfonts\chlt.ttf Now is there any API or Windows function can I uninstall the font from this specific folder?
Guest Big_Al Posted September 23, 2008 Posted September 23, 2008 Re: Uninstall fonts Man T wrote: > Hi, > > I accidentally install fonts from a folder via an installer > eg. c:\temp\testfonts\chlt.ttf > > Now is there any API or Windows function can I uninstall the font from this > specific folder? > > There is a key on your keyboard labeled "delete", it does a wonderful job.
Guest Man T Posted September 24, 2008 Posted September 24, 2008 Re: Uninstall fonts >> Hi, >> >> I accidentally install fonts from a folder via an installer >> eg. c:\temp\testfonts\chlt.ttf >> >> Now is there any API or Windows function can I uninstall the font from >> this specific folder? >> >> > > There is a key on your keyboard labeled "delete", it does a wonderful job. I didn't work. When I tried to delete the .ttf file in that director, Windows prompted this file is using by another application.
Guest Alan Edwards Posted September 24, 2008 Posted September 24, 2008 Re: Uninstall fonts Delete the shortcuts to them from Control Panel-Fonts ....Alan -- Alan Edwards, MS MVP Windows - Internet Explorer http://dts-l.com/index.htm On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:15:35 +1000, in microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, "Man T" <alanpltse_NOSPAM@yahoo.com.au> wrote: >Hi, > >I accidentally install fonts from a folder via an installer >eg. c:\temp\testfonts\chlt.ttf > >Now is there any API or Windows function can I uninstall the font from this >specific folder? >
Guest Big_Al Posted September 24, 2008 Posted September 24, 2008 Re: Uninstall fonts Man T wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I accidentally install fonts from a folder via an installer >>> eg. c:\temp\testfonts\chlt.ttf >>> >>> Now is there any API or Windows function can I uninstall the font from >>> this specific folder? >>> >>> >> There is a key on your keyboard labeled "delete", it does a wonderful job. > > I didn't work. > When I tried to delete the .ttf file in that director, Windows prompted this > file is using by another application. > > Then I would advise not to. If something is using them you may damage that program.
Guest Man T Posted September 25, 2008 Posted September 25, 2008 Re: Uninstall fonts >>>> I accidentally install fonts from a folder via an installer >>>> eg. c:\temp\testfonts\chlt.ttf >>>> >>>> Now is there any API or Windows function can I uninstall the font from >>>> this specific folder? >>>> >>>> >>> There is a key on your keyboard labeled "delete", it does a wonderful >>> job. >> >> I didn't work. >> When I tried to delete the .ttf file in that director, Windows prompted >> this file is using by another application. > Then I would advise not to. If something is using them you may damage > that program. Hi, I think the reason Windows did not allow me to manually delete the .ttf from Windows Explorer because I installed it sometime ago.
Guest Man T Posted September 25, 2008 Posted September 25, 2008 Re: Uninstall fonts Thanks. "Alan Edwards" <edwards@southcom.com.au> wrote in message news:4qhjd4lnnjr00alqub4shgf4v9t09ddmel@4ax.com... > Delete the shortcuts to them from Control Panel-Fonts > > ...Alan > -- > Alan Edwards, MS MVP Windows - Internet Explorer > http://dts-l.com/index.htm > > > > On Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:15:35 +1000, in > microsoft.public.windowsxp.general, "Man T" > <alanpltse_NOSPAM@yahoo.com.au> wrote: > >>Hi, >> >>I accidentally install fonts from a folder via an installer >>eg. c:\temp\testfonts\chlt.ttf >> >>Now is there any API or Windows function can I uninstall the font from >>this >>specific folder? >>
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