I can't use symbol font. Help!

[Brian C.]

If you upgrade to Jaguar, you'll also have the option of bringing up a 
character palette from the fonts panel that'll let you insert 
characters via mouse, without needing to switch your keyboard layout.

Sincerely,

Brian C.
Support Manager
Omni Group




On Friday, August 16, 2002, at 12:01  PM, 
omnioutliner-users-request at omnigroup.com wrote:

> Subject: Re: I can't use symbol font.  Help!
> From: Kino <quinon at rio.odn.ne.jp>
> To: omnioutliner-users at omnigroup.com
>
> On 2002-08-17 00:19:57 +0900 makoto asakawa 
> <asakawa at fel.eng.osaka-u.ac.jp> wrote:
>
>> I can't use fonts such as 'symbol', 'zapf dingbats' which have only 
>> 'regular'
>> typeface.  Those fonts are listed in the font menu.  But selecting 
>> those
>> fonts in the font menu does not reflect in outliner.
>
> With Unicode, You cannot change glyph by changing a font to another: a 
> is alwyas a and will not be transformed to α (alpha). Activate Symbol 
> and Dingbats keyboard layout (System Pref => International => Keyboard 
> menu) and use them to a character available in these fonts.
>
> Or perhaps do I misunderstand you?
>
> Yusuke Kinoshita
>
>
>
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