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Date:      04 Jul 2000 10:54:20 +0200
From:      Dmitry Karasik <Dmitry.Karasik.dk@plab.ku.dk>
To:        "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Use of TruType fonts in X11 and gimp
Message-ID:  <84sntqe0n7.fsf@raven.plab.ku.dk>
In-Reply-To: "Kevin Oberman"'s message of "Mon, 03 Jul 2000 17:38:01 -0700"
References:  <200007040038.e640c1n00385@ptavv.es.net>

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	Hi Kevin!

On 04 ÉÀÌ 00 at 02:38, "Kevin" (Kevin Oberman) wrote:

 Kevin> I have a custom font that is a ttf. I have built and installed
 Kevin> ttmkfdir and made the fonts.dir in the local fonts directory. What
 Kevin> else do I need to do to use the font? Do I need to run a font
 Kevin> server?  Does it need patches to support TruType fonts? 

The font server in XFree86-4.0 usually works well with ttfs.
Previous versions require patches 
( for example, http://www.dcs.ed.ac.uk/home/jec/programs/xfsft/).

-- 
Sincerely,
	Dmitry



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