Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 12:40:47 -0700 From: Jim Mock <jim@jmock.com> To: Gail Jacobs <gsjacobs@netactive.co.za> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: TTF Importing...is it possible? Message-ID: <20000908124047.A4224@envy.geekhouse.net> In-Reply-To: <NEBBJDGDILFCPEBEFIPNIEMGCBAA.gsjacobs@netactive.co.za>; from gsjacobs@netactive.co.za on Fri, Sep 08, 2000 at 08:36:33PM %2B0200 References: <NEBBJDGDILFCPEBEFIPNIEMGCBAA.gsjacobs@netactive.co.za>
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On Fri, 08 Sep 2000 at 20:36:33 +0200, Gail Jacobs wrote: > Dear freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, > > thank you VERY much, for your help with my soundcard, its working > thanks to u guys =) > another question, in my transistion from windows to bsd. is it > possible to incorporate my windows .TTF and .FON fonts for use in bsd, > as there are some fonts that i am very fond of. i have tried creating > a symbolic link in my X11 fonts directory and adding it in the X11 > config file...but it seems that the X server doesn't like .TTF or .FON > files, and no new fonts are available when i check. i did run > "mkfontdir" which i presume is to update the fonts directory. any help > on this problem would yet again be much appreciated. You need to use a TrueType font server. Search the archives of this mailing list at http://www.FreeBSD.org/search/. This was talked about not too long ago (like, last month). - jim -- jim mock <jim@jmock.com> work: jim@osd.bsdi.com | jim@FreeBSD.org http://soupnazi.org/ BSDi Open Source Div | http://bsdi.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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