Anyone know how to install font files (.ttf,.TTF,.otf,.OTF, etc etc) through the command prompt on windows? As i understand it, it requires moving the text file to the correct folder and then also creating a registry value i think?

But I havent been able to find one that is confirmed working. A note: I am using windows 8 so that might make a difference. Another note: what I am trying to do is batch install fonts that I ripped from MKV files. (so this will be a function that is part of a larger.bat file, i can post the code if needed).

How to install OpenType font. My font management utility doesn't have an 'Install' option on the menu, under 'File. Windows 7 comes with TrueType. Apr 16, 2015  i took the line 'xcopy /D ServerName ShareName Fonts *.* c: Windows Fonts' followed by ' ServerName ShareName FontReg FontReg.exe' and put it into a text file, renamed it fonts.bat and added a startup script in computer configuration, policies, windows settings, scripts, startup.

You'll need to use a PowerShell or VB script. They basically re-use the shell components that do the same thing in Windows Explorer, and they don't need a reboot. See here for a PowerShell script that installs all fonts from a directory: Also, you'll need to run the script in admin mode. So if the PowerShell script is InstallFonts.ps1, your batch file needs to look like: powershell -command 'Set-ExecutionPolicy Unrestricted' 2>> err.out powershell. InstallFonts.ps1 2>> err.out Any powershell errors will appear in 'err.out' on the same folder as the script. If you are a python fan, following script does the job. This script generates a vbscript for font installation.

Searches all the sub-folders for ttf fonts and installs it. You don't need to move any font files. Ultima transmission serial number.