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Date:      Mon, 22 Dec 2003 22:19:51 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        flux <flux@hotbox.ru>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TTF fonts in XFree86
Message-ID:  <200312222219.51859.kstewart@owt.com>
In-Reply-To: <1312809706.20031224090718@hotbox.ru>
References:  <1312809706.20031224090718@hotbox.ru>

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On Tuesday 23 December 2003 10:07 pm, flux wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
>   I want to use TrueType font collection from MS Windows. I mounted my
> FAT32 partition on my FreeBSD box and copied all *.TTF files from
> C:\WINDOWS\Fonts to /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/ directory. Then
> I added the following line into my /etc/X11R6/XF86Config:
>
> FontPath      "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF/"
>
> and performed startx. The thing is, those TTF fonts are still
> unavailable and my WindowMaker doesn't see them as well. Would
> you please try to explain me what's wrong.

You got me thinking about doing something similar. Did you follow the 
instructions in Chapter 5.5.2 in the Handbook.

Kent

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Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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