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From: Jonathan Belson <jon@witchspace.com>
To: Joe Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
Subject: Re: [Q] Fonts and XFree4
Date: Thu, 3 Jan 2002 20:03:05 +0000
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Joe Clarke wrote:

> On Thu, 2002-01-03 at 13:08, Jonathan Belson wrote:

>>I've just upgraded my XFree86 installation to 4.1.0 via ports.
>>Pretty much everything is working apart from a problem with my
>>truetype fonts: Mozilla can see them just fine, but KDE can't
>>(in other words, they don't appear in the font requesters at
>>all).  Applications which use motif (eg. nedit, netscape) have
>>little squares instead of characters in the menu and title text.
>>
> Have you read:
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-fonts.html

Thanks, yes I have.  I pretty much did exactly what it said...

> I'm using XFree 4.1, and I am able to use my TrueType fonts just fine. 
> Admittedly, I'm using Gnome and not KDE.

Have you got any qt apps installed?  Do they work with true type fonts?

 
--Jon

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