Date: Wed, 24 Jan 1996 16:45:05 +0100 (MET) From: "Werner Griessl" <croot@btp1da.phy.uni-bayreuth.de> To: branson@longstreet.larc.nasa.gov (Branson Matheson) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Diamond Stealth SE VLB.. screwy fonts Message-ID: <199601241545.QAA04599@btp1da.phy.uni-bayreuth.de> In-Reply-To: <199601240059.TAA14945@longstreet.larc.nasa.gov> from "Branson Matheson" at Jan 23, 96 07:59:54 pm
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> This is really strange. I got a new(er) card for my small machine. A
> diamond stealth SE VLB. This one has one meg of dram and the S3 Trio32
> chip on it ( 86C732-P ). It seems to be nice and fast but the fonts on
> it are screwed up. All the regular graphics show up fine on the screen
> but anything that comes from a font file is hosed ( wine , gs, etc...
> ) is garbage. So you immediately thing font files are bad right...
> wrong. I can run ( and am currently ) XF86_VGA16 and get clean fonts
> no problem. I have also reloaded all my fonts from the cdrom. No
> change.
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> This only seems to happen with the S3 server. I can also get clean
> fonts in the XF86_XVGA server. I am open to suggestions.
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> -branson
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Try to comment out the Type1-fonts in your XF86config.
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/"
# FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/"
FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/"
Werner
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