From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 8 11:51:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mail.bigstudios.com (mail.bigstudios.com [216.126.75.201]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 868A137B423 for ; Fri, 8 Sep 2000 11:51:08 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost([127.0.0.1]) (1572 bytes) by mail.bigstudios.com via sendmail with P:esmtp/R:bind_hosts/T:smtp (sender: ) id for ; Fri, 8 Sep 2000 14:48:23 -0400 (EDT) (Smail-3.2.0.111 2000-Feb-17 #1 built 2000-Jul-5) Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 14:48:18 -0400 (EDT) From: Agent Drek To: Gail Jacobs Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: TTF Importing...is it possible? In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 8 Sep 2000, 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. > > thanks once again for your time and efforts > regards > Jonathan Jacobs > > I've been using this over the last couple of days: http://www.lcdf.org/~eddietwo/type/ works great! -- Agent Drek Big Animation Inc > 'digital plumber' http://www.bigstudios.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message