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Date:      Tue, 23 Dec 2003 05:22:32 -0800 (PST)
From:      peter lageotakes <plageotakes@yahoo.com>
To:        peter lageotakes <plageotakes@yahoo.com>, flux <flux@hotbox.ru>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: TTF fonts in XFree86
Message-ID:  <20031223132232.23913.qmail@web14607.mail.yahoo.com>

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--- peter lageotakes <plageotakes@yahoo.com> wrote:
> I believe its the xset command. You have to have x
> search its database for the new fonts.
> 
>
http://www.icewalkers.com/Linux/Howto/Font-HOWTO/xfonts.html
> 
> xset fp rehash
> 
> The above should do the trick for you.
> 
> Pete
Sorry, forgot to mention that I added the fonts
directly to the TTF directory. Its early, sorry.
> --- flux <flux@hotbox.ru> 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.
> > 
> > Thank you.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Best regards,
> >  flux                         
> mailto:flux@hotbox.ru
> > 
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