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Available Fonts

Hi,

How can I retrieve the Fonts available on my system and place in a list or
combo??

Thanks in advance

Jonesgj
Nov 20 '05 #1
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* "Jonesgj" <g@btinternet.com> scripsit:
How can I retrieve the Fonts available on my system and place in a list or
combo??


<http://www.mvps.org/dotnet/dotnet/samples/controls/downloads/FontList.zip>

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Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]
<http://www.mvps.org/dotnet>
Nov 20 '05 #2
Thanks Herfried.

I'm trying to figure this solution out.

Jonesgj

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* "Jonesgj" <g@btinternet.com> scripsit:
How can I retrieve the Fonts available on my system and place in a list or combo??

<http://www.mvps.org/dotnet/dotnet/samples/controls/downloads/FontList.zip>
--
Herfried K. Wagner [MVP]
<http://www.mvps.org/dotnet>

Nov 20 '05 #3
Hi,

Dim ff As FontFamily

For Each ff In FontFamily.Families

cbo.Items.Add(ff.Name)

Next

Link to a combobox which list font names in there font.

http://www.onteorasoftware.com/ComboBox.aspx#AnsCQ2

Ken

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Hi,

How can I retrieve the Fonts available on my system and place in a list or
combo??

Thanks in advance

Jonesgj

Nov 20 '05 #4

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