Scripting Windows 7 fonts install. ObjFolderItem.InvokeVerb('Install') Windows Script Host. Microsoft Windows NT CurrentVersion Fonts It takes a reboot for.

Code: Const FONTS = &H14& Set objShell = CreateObject('Shell.Application') Set objFolder = objShell.Namespace(FONTS) objFolder.CopyHere 'C: Scripts Myfont.ttf'Just change C: Scripts Myfont.ttff to the current location of ttf file you want to install and that's the only thing you should have to replace, go to file and save as and make sure you save it as a.vbs file. Then just save the vbs script where ever you like and run the script via cmd or batch file. If you need multiple fonts installed just repeat the objFolder.CopyHere 'C: Scripts Myfont.ttf' line at the end with each font name in the appropriate place. I should also mention that the batch file or command should look like this. Code: Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00 [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows NT CurrentVersion Fonts] ' Font_Name#1 (TrueType)'=' File_Name#1.ttf' [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows NT CurrentVersion Fonts] ' Font_Name#2 (TrueType)'=' File_Name#2.ttf' [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE SOFTWARE Microsoft Windows NT CurrentVersion Fonts] ' Font_Name#2 (TrueType)'=' File_Name#3.ttf'Just edit the parts in bold as needed. When this script is ran as admin it works fine and after a reboot, the fonts can be seen in the fonts folder from the control panel.

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• • Installing Fonts with PowerShell and Group Policy Scripts has worked so far. While it accomplishes my goal of installing fonts (without visiting every single machine), it has two downsides.

Edgar Varese Complete Works Rarity. First, Group Policy Software Installation requires a reboot to process. Second, an administrator is still needed to package the MSI. Because I love automation, this drove me crazy! How can I get out of the font deploying business?

Let my users start installing fonts with PowerShell. Using VB to Install Fonts with PowerShell Ok – so it isn’t as easy as a single cmdlet. Behringer Pmh880s Service Manual.

But I did find a PowerShell script that was based on a VB Script. The problem: beginning in Windows 7, fonts could not be installed from a Network Location. The solution: a simple Copy-Item command. Without further ado, here is our script. } The only configuration needed is to set the NetworkPath variable.

Fonts should be placed directly into this folder without any sub-folders. If desired, you can change the LocalPath variable to a hidden location. Either way, our script will create the local font storage folder and copy any item from the network location to the local machine. The script will then install and register each Font by using the Windows Font viewer.

This keeps us from manually having to edit the registry. Finally, our script runs a Test-Path check to ensure we are overwriting existing fonts. Group Policy Preferences To delegate this task, we are going to use Group Policy Preferences: Scheduled Tasks.

Create a new GPO named Install Fonts – then create a new preference. Change the Task user from your account to a dedicated service account. Remember that this account will need read access to your network share and will need to be a local administrator of any machine that will need fonts. This user will also need the Run as Batch permission. On the Triggers Tab, create a new Daily trigger.

Set it to repeat at a regular interval. Because my users are used to waiting an hour or so for other preferences to apply, I set mine to an hour. Depending your user’s patience, you can have the task repeat up to every 5 minutes. On the Actions Tab, create a new action that calls PowerShell.exe. For your arguments, specify -noprofile “PATH-TO-YOUR-SCRIPT.PS1”. I want to instal programmatly a font in VB2008 This code don’t work. Hi Joseph, yes, the registry is ok.

I can see the script creates entries in registry, but no copies any files to c: windows fonts. From network share to C: Users Public files are copied, it is ok. UAC disabled. Hereis transcript of execution: Machine: TEST-VM (Microsoft Windows NT 6.1.7601 Service Pack 1) ********************** Transcript started, output file is C: PS transcript.txt Directory: C: Users Public Mode LastWriteTime Length Name —- ————- —— —- d—- 0:12 Fonts ********************** Windows PowerShell Transcript End Any thougts?