diff --git a/src/scratchpad/src/org/apache/poi/hwpf/model/hdftypes/Ffn.java b/src/scratchpad/src/org/apache/poi/hwpf/model/hdftypes/Ffn.java
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+/* ====================================================================
+ * The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2003 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
+ * reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ *    the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ *    distribution.
+ *
+ * 3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution,
+ *    if any, must include the following acknowledgment:
+ *       "This product includes software developed by the
+ *        Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)."
+ *    Alternately, this acknowledgment may appear in the software itself,
+ *    if and wherever such third-party acknowledgments normally appear.
+ *
+ * 4. The names "Apache" and "Apache Software Foundation" and
+ *    "Apache POI" must not be used to endorse or promote products
+ *    derived from this software without prior written permission. For
+ *    written permission, please contact apache@apache.org.
+ *
+ * 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Apache",
+ *    "Apache POI", nor may "Apache" appear in their name, without
+ *    prior written permission of the Apache Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+ * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION OR
+ * ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
+ * USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
+ * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+ * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
+ * OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ * SUCH DAMAGE.
+ * ====================================================================
+ *
+ * This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many
+ * individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation.  For more
+ * information on the Apache Software Foundation, please see
+ * <http://www.apache.org/>.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.poi.hwpf.model.hdftypes;
+
+import org.apache.poi.util.BitField;
+import org.apache.poi.util.LittleEndian;
+
+
+public class Ffn
+{
+  private int field1_cbFfnM1;            //total length of FFN - 1.
+  private byte field2;
+    private  static BitField _prq = new BitField(0x0003);// pitch request
+    private  static BitField _fTrueType = new BitField(0x0004);// when 1, font is a TrueType font
+    private  static BitField _ff = new BitField(0x0070);
+  private short field3_wWeight;// base weight of font
+  private byte field4_chs;// character set identifier
+  private byte field5_ixchSzAlt;  // index into ffn.szFfn to the name of
+                                  // the alternate font
+  private byte [] panose = new byte[10];                  //????
+  private byte [] fontSig         = new byte[24]; //????
+
+  // zero terminated string that records name of font, cuurently not
+  // supporting Extended chars
+  private char [] xszFfn;
+  private int xszFfnLength;
+
+  public Ffn(byte[] buf, int offset)
+  {
+    field1_cbFfnM1 = LittleEndian.getUnsignedByte(buf, offset);
+    offset += LittleEndian.BYTE_SIZE;
+    field2 = buf[offset];
+    offset += LittleEndian.BYTE_SIZE;
+    field3_wWeight = LittleEndian.getShort(buf, offset);
+    offset += LittleEndian.SHORT_SIZE;
+    field4_chs = buf[offset];
+    offset += LittleEndian.BYTE_SIZE;
+    field5_ixchSzAlt = buf[offset];
+    offset += LittleEndian.BYTE_SIZE;
+
+    // read panose and fs so we can write them back out.
+    System.arraycopy(buf, offset, panose, 0, panose.length);
+    offset += panose.length;
+    System.arraycopy(buf, offset, fontSig, 0, fontSig.length);
+    offset += fontSig.length;
+
+    xszFfnLength = this.getSize() - offset;
+    xszFfn = new char[xszFfnLength];
+
+    for(int i = 0; i < xszFfnLength; i++)
+    {
+      xszFfn[i] = (char)LittleEndian.getUnsignedByte(buf, offset);
+      offset += LittleEndian.BYTE_SIZE;
+    }
+
+
+  }
+
+  public int getField1_cbFfnM1()
+  {
+    return  field1_cbFfnM1;
+  }
+
+  public int getSize()
+  {
+    return (field1_cbFfnM1 + 1);
+  }
+
+  public char [] getMainFontName()
+  {
+    char [] temp = new char[field5_ixchSzAlt];
+    System.arraycopy(xszFfn,0,temp,0,temp.length);
+    return temp;
+  }
+
+  public char [] getAltFontName()
+  {
+    char [] temp = new char[xszFfnLength - field5_ixchSzAlt];
+    System.arraycopy(xszFfn, field5_ixchSzAlt, temp, 0, temp.length);
+    return temp;
+  }
+
+  public void setField1_cbFfnM1(short field1_cbFfnM1)
+  {
+    this.field1_cbFfnM1 = field1_cbFfnM1;
+  }
+
+  protected byte[] toByteArray()
+  {
+     //return buf;
+     return null;
+  }
+
+
+}
+
diff --git a/src/scratchpad/src/org/apache/poi/hwpf/model/hdftypes/FontTable.java b/src/scratchpad/src/org/apache/poi/hwpf/model/hdftypes/FontTable.java
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+/* ====================================================================
+ * The Apache Software License, Version 1.1
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2003 The Apache Software Foundation.  All rights
+ * reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ *
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in
+ *    the documentation and/or other materials provided with the
+ *    distribution.
+ *
+ * 3. The end-user documentation included with the redistribution,
+ *    if any, must include the following acknowledgment:
+ *       "This product includes software developed by the
+ *        Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/)."
+ *    Alternately, this acknowledgment may appear in the software itself,
+ *    if and wherever such third-party acknowledgments normally appear.
+ *
+ * 4. The names "Apache" and "Apache Software Foundation" and
+ *    "Apache POI" must not be used to endorse or promote products
+ *    derived from this software without prior written permission. For
+ *    written permission, please contact apache@apache.org.
+ *
+ * 5. Products derived from this software may not be called "Apache",
+ *    "Apache POI", nor may "Apache" appear in their name, without
+ *    prior written permission of the Apache Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
+ * WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
+ * OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
+ * DISCLAIMED.  IN NO EVENT SHALL THE APACHE SOFTWARE FOUNDATION OR
+ * ITS CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
+ * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
+ * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF
+ * USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND
+ * ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
+ * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT
+ * OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
+ * SUCH DAMAGE.
+ * ====================================================================
+ *
+ * This software consists of voluntary contributions made by many
+ * individuals on behalf of the Apache Software Foundation.  For more
+ * information on the Apache Software Foundation, please see
+ * <http://www.apache.org/>.
+ */
+
+package org.apache.poi.hwpf.model.hdftypes;
+
+import org.apache.poi.util.BitField;
+import org.apache.poi.util.LittleEndian;
+
+
+public class FontTable
+{
+  private short exntdChar; // strings are extended character if = 0xFFFF
+  private short stringCount; // how many strings are included in the string table
+  private short extraDataSz; // size in bytes of the extra data
+
+  private int lcbSttbfffn; // count of bytes in sttbfffn
+  private boolean isExtndChar;
+
+
+  // FFN structure containing strings of font names
+  private Ffn     [] fontNames = null;
+
+  public FontTable(byte[] buf, int offset, int lcbSttbfffn)
+  {
+    this.lcbSttbfffn = lcbSttbfffn;
+
+    exntdChar = LittleEndian.getShort(buf, offset);
+    offset += LittleEndian.SHORT_SIZE;
+    stringCount = LittleEndian.getShort(buf, offset);
+    offset += LittleEndian.SHORT_SIZE;
+    extraDataSz = LittleEndian.getShort(buf, offset);
+    offset += LittleEndian.SHORT_SIZE;
+
+    if ((exntdChar & 0xFFFF) == 0xFFFF)
+    {
+      isExtndChar = true;
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      isExtndChar = false;
+    }
+
+    fontNames = new Ffn[stringCount]; //Ffn corresponds to a Pascal style String in STTBF.
+
+    for(int i = 0;i<stringCount; i++)
+    {
+      // some mistake in the fields we have chosen
+      if(offset >= this.getSize())
+      {
+        System.out.println("Total size of Sttbfn mismatched with calculated size");
+        break;
+      }
+
+      fontNames[i] = new Ffn(buf,offset);
+      offset += fontNames[i].getSize();
+    }
+  }
+
+  public boolean isExtndChar()
+  {
+    return  isExtndChar;
+  }
+
+  public short getStringCount()
+  {
+    return  stringCount;
+  }
+
+  public int getSize()
+  {
+    return lcbSttbfffn;
+  }
+
+  public char [] getMainFont(int chpFtc )
+  {
+    if(chpFtc >= stringCount)
+    {
+      System.out.println("Mismatch in chpFtc with stringCount");
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    return fontNames[chpFtc].getMainFontName();
+  }
+
+  public char [] getAltFont(int chpFtc )
+  {
+    if(chpFtc >= stringCount)
+    {
+      System.out.println("Mismatch in chpFtc with stringCount");
+      return null;
+    }
+
+    return fontNames[chpFtc].getAltFontName();
+  }
+
+  public void setStringCount(short stringCount)
+  {
+    this.stringCount = stringCount;
+  }
+
+
+}
+