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Date:      Tue, 23 Aug 2005 07:21:07 -0400
From:      Mike Hernandez <sequethin@gmail.com>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Fonts Question...
Message-ID:  <3060c23905082304212829f1@mail.gmail.com>
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On 8/23/05, Eric Murphy <eam404@earthlink.net> wrote:
> When installing X fonts whats the best way to do this
>=20
> say I found a font I really like thats manily for windows ...the file is =
called XCELI.TTF
>=20
> So I figured I could go to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF and place the fil=
e there..then open ip xfontsel and have at it..
>=20
> This didnt work...so my question is.. how do you install custem X fonts a=
nd can you use windows fonts?

I drop them in the TTF directory and run fc-cache. Works for me; I
have ttf fonts in my fluxbox menu's etc.

Mike



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