Tuesday, October 8, 2013

How to add custom fonts to AndrOpen Office

If you find "□" characters or "?" characters or strange characters or not find correct characters in AndrOpen Office, it is possible that these are caused by system fonts.


AndrOpen Office uses Android system fonts.


Sometimes system fonts are poor for international characters.


If you want to see correct characters (included CJK characters), you need to add custom fonts.


You can add custom fonts to AndrOpen Office from version 1.3.0.


You can add as follows;

Go to Configuration screen from main screen.





Push settings icon in main screen.


Enable custom font





Push check box of "Custom Font".


Make /mnt/sdcard/fonts drectory



Default font directory is /mnt/sdcard/fonts or /storage/emulated/0/fonts.


Make font directory by file explorer in this app or any other apps.


Put fonts to /mnt/sdcard/fonts directory



Put fonts to /mnt/sdcard/fonts (or /storage/emulated/0) directory by any other apps.


(Change font directory)



You can change font directory by pushing "Font Directory" in configuration screen.


(Font formats)



TrueType fonts (.TTF file) is supported.