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Date:      Sun, 10 Mar 2002 23:54:38 -0500
From:      Austin Shaw Hall <ash@vectorstar.net>
To:        Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: X Font paths for True Type fonts.
Message-ID:  <20020310235438.A1377@darkstar.bellsouth.net>
In-Reply-To: <hwofhwax23.fhw@localhost.localdomain>; from swear@blarg.net on Sun, Mar 10, 2002 at 02:16:04PM -0800
References:  <20020310165345.GA16628@teddy.fas.com> <hwofhwax23.fhw@localhost.localdomain>

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On Sunday 10 March Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> stan <stanb@awod.com> writes:
> 
> > It seems to me though that I must have to change the lines that specify the
> > font path, right?
> > 
> > If so, what do I need to add there?
> 
> You implied that you're using the font server. (Usually not needed, but
> maybe for TT, I dont know.)
> 
> If so, I guess that you list the TT font dirs in "/etc/X11/fs/config" in
> the "catalogue" [sic] variable.
> 
> Someone said to put your fonts in a directory.  You might also need to
> run some program to generate an X-compatible index file for them.

"ttmkfdir > fonts.dir" from inside the TTF directory.

Austin
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