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Openoffice Menu chars are boxes 
Config file setting 
Openoffice Menu Fonts 
The official Openoffice fontguide 
Fix the OpenOffice menu fonts 
Fix the OpenOffice menu fonts 
cmd:AbiWord 
Info 
Source 
Version 0.7.11, 4 September 2000 

Openoffice Menu chars are boxes 

In Tool -> Options, Accessibility Deselect: Use system font for user interface

Config file setting 

Config file setting is in ~/.openoffice/1.1.2/user/registry/data/org/openoffice/Office/Common.xcu

Initial 

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<oor:component-data xmlns:oor="http://openoffice.org/2001/registry" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" oor:name="Common" oor:package="org.openoffice.Office">
 <node oor:name="Path">
  <node oor:name="Current">
   <prop oor:name="OfficeInstall" oor:type="xs:string">
    <value>/usr/lib/openoffice</value>
   </prop>
  </node>
 </node>
</oor:component-data>

Inserted 

Inserted before "</oor:component-data>":

<node oor:name="Font">
 <node oor:name="SourceViewFont">
  <prop oor:name="FontName" oor:type="xs:string">
   <value>Bitstream Vera Sans</value>
  </prop>
  <prop oor:name="NonProportionalFontsOnly" oor:type="xs:boolean">
   <value>false</value>
  </prop>
 </node>
<node oor:name="Accessibility">
 <prop oor:name="IsAllowAnimatedGraphics" oor:type="xs:boolean">
  <value>false</value>
 </prop>
 <prop oor:name="IsAllowAnimatedText" oor:type="xs:boolean">
  <value>false</value>
 </prop>
 <prop oor:name="IsSystemFont" oor:type="xs:boolean">
  <value>false</value>
 </prop>
</node>

documented on: 2004.08.20