Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2016 20:04:39 +0200 From: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: firefox printing very ugly Message-ID: <20161020180439.GA1906@c720-r292778-amd64> In-Reply-To: <d9b9fcb0-b670-2c5c-446b-2e23a038e7b5@citrin.ru> References: <20161020102520.GA4665@c720-r292778-amd64> <d9b9fcb0-b670-2c5c-446b-2e23a038e7b5@citrin.ru>
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El día Thursday, October 20, 2016 a las 11:38:06AM -0400, Anton Yuzhaninov escribió:
> On 10/20/16 06:25, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> > <body style="font-family:Geneva,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;">
>
> In Firefox your can open Web Inspector (Ctrl+Shift+c), point to text and
> then view in Font tab which font is actually selected by Firefox for
> given text.
Thanks for digging into this.
>
> If it shows:
> Foo Bar system
> used as Helvetica
It shows:
Helvetica Regular system
Used as: "Helvetica"
> your can check via
> $ fc-match 'Foo Bar'
> which font file selected by fontconfig for this font name.
$ fc-match 'Helvetica Regular'
DejaVuSans.ttf: "DejaVu Sans" "Book"
> Is font shown by fc-match is TTF/OTF font?
Seems to be a TTF one, isn't it?
> If your don't have Geneva,Helvetica,Arial fonts installed your can
> create aliases in fontconfig xml config, see e. g.
> https://seasonofcode.com/posts/how-to-set-default-fonts-and-font-aliases-on-linux.html
> I also use aliases for common font family names, but prefer other fonts.
Will check this hint too. Thanks.
> > It looks fine in the firefox, but when I print it to a local file
> > mozilla.pdf or mozilla.ps it looks very ugly.
>
> Is in "Print Preview" text rendered in readable form?
Yes, looks fine.
matthias
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