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Display Issues – FAQ 2005-03-07
Frequently Asked Questions about incorrect display of fonts.

SIL IPA and SIL IPA93 (legacy) fonts – FAQ 2004-03-09
Frequently Asked Questions about SIL IPA and SIL IPA93 fonts.

Keyboarding issues as related to SIL fonts – FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about keyboarding issues as related to older SIL fonts.

Ezra SIL Fonts v.1 and 2 (Obsolete) Known Issues NRSI, 2007-06-15
The answer to your problems with using the Ezra SIL Unicode fonts v.1 may be found here. This guide gives some requirements for best use of the fonts and lists OpenType and type design issues.

Ezra SIL Fonts ver. 2.5 Known Issues NRSI staff, 2007-06-15
This technical guide lists OpenType, type design, and closed issues.

Annapurna FAQs Steph Holloway, 2013-08-29

Using SIL Fonts in Documents and Publications – FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about using SIL fonts in publications.

Tai Heritage Pro FAQs Steph Holloway, 2013-08-29

Padauk Font FAQs Steph Holloway, 2013-08-29

Ezra SIL Frequently Asked Questions for Office 2000/XP — FAQ Christopher Samuel and NRSI staff, 2007-06-15
Frequently Asked Questions about Hebrew and the Ezra SIL fonts. Check here if you are have questions about the Ezra SIL fonts and are using Office 2000 or Office XP.

SIL Apparatus Font Frequently Asked Questions, Known Issues and Support NRSI staff, 1998-03-18

SIL Tai Dam Font FAQ, Known Issues and Support NRSI staff, 2004-04-22

SIL Unicode Roman Fonts – FAQ and Known Issues NRSI staff, 2007-01-31
Known Issues in SIL Unicode Roman Fonts and Frequently Asked Questions with regard to SIL Unicode Roman Fonts (such as Doulos SIL and Charis SIL).

General Font FAQ NRSI staff, 2007-11-14
Questions which are more general and not specifically about individual SIL fonts.

SIL Greek Font System Support NRSI staff, 2002-12-09
Frequently Asked Questions and Known Issues relating to the SIL Greek Font System (legacy).

SIL Dai Banna Fonts FAQ, Known Issues and Support NRSI staff, 2004-04-22

Ezra SIL Frequently Asked Questions for Office 2003 — FAQ Christopher Samuel and NRSI staff, 2007-06-15
Frequently Asked Questions about Hebrew and the Ezra SIL fonts. Check here if you are have questions about the Ezra SIL fonts and are using Office 2003.

Using SIL fonts in other Operating Systems (non-Windows) – FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about using SIL fonts in non-Windows operating systems.

Font linking reg keys – FAQ
What are the registry keys for listing specific fonts with Font Linking?

Nastaliq Navees Troubleshooting tips Jonathan Kew, 1997-10-30
This section attempts to provide answers to the most common problems encountered with the Nastaliq Navees package.

Use of SIL IPA/IPA93/Greek/Hebrew Fonts In Web Browsers – FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about using SIL fonts in web browsers.

SIL Hebrew Font System (Obsolete) - Known Incompatibilities and Support NRSI staff, 1999-06-30

Moving Documents Across Platforms – FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about moving documents across platforms.

Unicode Issues in Word 97/2000/2002 – FAQ NRSI staff
Frequently Asked Questions about using SIL fonts and Unicode Issues in Word 97/2000/2002.

Incorrect Behavior of SIL legacy fonts in Word 97/2000/2002/2003 – FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about using SIL legacy fonts in Word 97/2000/2002/2003.

Font FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions)
This document provides answers to frequently asked questions about SIL fonts. To view the complete text of each question and answer, click the question.


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