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I have problem with my font after installing flash & wine, font as Arial, Verdana, Comic SanMS, Times New Roman, Tahoma, etc not found on my system. how to install it?

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You need to install ttf-mscorefonts-installer available from the Ubuntu Software Centre:

or (using the terminal Ctrl-Alt-T)

sudo apt-get install msttcorefonts

Please review this question to understand why Flash needs these common Microsoft true type fonts to work properly

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