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 Installation of Vietnamese Fonts
 
 
 
One of the most popular Vietnamese font set and keyboard emulator that wisely used in the Vietnamese communities today is VISCII which was developed by The Trichlor Group.  This cool utility work well w/ Windows environment and MS Application Software.  To learn more about this utility just follow the link.  To install the VISCII font on to your system, please follow the below instruction.  
| Windows3.1 | Windows95/NT |

Windows 3.1:

I. Download VI Phong Lan font:
  1. Press and hold down the right button on the VI Phong Lan link above --> you will see a pop-up menu.
  2. Choose Save This Link As ... from the pop-up menu --> you will see a File Selector dialog box.
  3. Save the link in your local drive under Windows's SYSTEM directory: C:/WINDOWS/SYSTEM/
II. Setup VI Phong Lan font for Windows:
  1. Click on Control Panel icon from the Main Windows group.
  2. Click on ABC Fonts to start Fonts Manager.
  3. Click on Add... button from Fonts Manager
  4. Select directory C:/WINDOW/SYSTEM/ --> you will see a list of fonts.
  5. Select VI Phong Lan (true type) just by highlight it.
  6. Click OK.
III. Configure Netscape using VI Phong Lan font:
  1. From Options menu of Netscape, go to General Preferences.
  2. Go to Fonts folder.
  3. Make sure that For the Encoding is at Latin1.
  4. Click on button Choose Font.. under Proportional Font (we don't use Fixed Font).
  5. Choose VI Phong Lan font size 12.

Windows95:

I. Download VI Phong Lan font:
  1. Click on the Vi Phong Lan link--> you will see a pop-up menu:  Save As...
  2. Save "PhoLan95.exe" to directory:  c:\windows\fonts.
II. Setup VI Phong Lan font for Windows:
  1. Use Windows Explorer to located file "Pholan95.exe" in saved directory (c:\windows\fonts).
  2. Doubleclick on file to perform unzip (file Pholan1t.ttf will be unzipped to your c:\windows\fonts directory).
  3. Delete "Pholan95.exe" from your hard drive.
III. Configure Netscape using VI Phong Lan font:
  1. From Options menu of Netscape, go to General Preferences.  For newer version of Netscape (Ver. 4.02), Preferences is listed under Edit on menu bar.
  2. Click on Appearance\Fonts... under Variable Width Font (Note: we don't use Fixed Width Font).
  3. Choose VI Phong Lan font size 12.
Congratulation! now you should be able to read the below sentences.  
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