Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Fri, 26 Jan 2001 11:51:58 -0600 (CST)
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        Vitaly Semkin <freebsd@online.sinor.ru>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Setting up HP LJ1100
Message-ID:  <14961.47422.114204.742347@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <104852054@toto.iv>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
Vitaly Semkin <freebsd@online.sinor.ru> types:
> On Fri, Jan 26, 2001 at 02:00:04PM +0300, Artem Koutchine wrote:
> > I've done it here. You need:
> >     1) ghostscript
> >     2) some russian fonts for ghost script
> > Play with the config files for ghostscript and printer daemon.
> > Now you can print postscript with russian. However, all russian
> > fonts that i found  for ghostcript are terrible and print from
> > Netscape looks really ugly (letters go over other letters, pictures,
> > borders etc). Don;t know about word processors for X.
> > 
> > ghostcript is in the ports and some filters are there too:
> > all the other parts you can get from
> > ftp://osiris.ipform.ru/pub/russian-p
> > 
> Is it possible to take gs fonts from Black Cat Linux distribution?
> They are very nice. Can I just copy the fonts directory or it won't 
> work?

You probably can't just copy the directory, but it probably can be
made to work. I use commercial MSDOS fonts on a pretty regular basis.
Check the FAQ's and HOWTOs, looking for one on installing new
postscript fonts - with or without ghostscript. You might also check
out the p5-type1inst port.

	<mike
--
Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>			http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/
Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information.


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message




Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?14961.47422.114204.742347>