Replying to my own msg, just to confirm that the problem happens only with GTK 1.x apps. Still searching for some clue... TIA Andre On Tue, 13 Jul 2004 22:32:49 -0300 Andre Costa <acosta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I have recently upgraded FC1 to FC2 (woo-hoo! =)), and all seems to be > going well -- except for TTF support. > > I have gone through the instructions here > [http://www.rockhopper.dk/linux/software/fonts-in-xfree.html], but I > can't seem to be able to enable Windows TTF. The very same procedure > works flawlessly on FC1. > > All steps seem to succeed, all proper files seem to be on the right > place etc. 'xlsfonts' lists windows fonts without complaints. However, > fonts appear ugly, as you can see by these screenshots from Sylpheed: > > http://gwpr03.microlink.com.br/~acosta/Sylpheed-FC1.png > http://gwpr03.microlink.com.br/~acosta/Sylpheed-FC2.png > > First one is how it looks on FC1 (I took it from my computer at work, > but it was working like that on my home computer as well). I am using > Verdana font, and it looks just like it should. Second one shows how > it is appearing on FC2 -- this font is definitely not Verdana. > > Sylpheed is configured to use this font on both versions: > -microsoft-verdana-medium-r-normal-*-*-90-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1 > > I am running Xorg at 100x100dpi, using nvidia drivers. > /etc/X11/fs/config has: > > [...] > catalogue = /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc:unscaled, > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi:unscaled, > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi:unscaled, > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc, > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1, > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Speedo, > /usr/share/fonts/ttf, > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF, > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Windows, > /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1, > /usr/lib/openoffice/share/fonts/truetype > > # in 12 points, decipoints > default-point-size = 120 > > # 100 x 100 and 75 x 75 > #default-resolutions = 75,75,100,100 > default-resolutions = 100,100,75,75 > [...] > > fonts.scale and fonts.dir have been created on /usr/share/fonts/ttf > with: > > ttmkfdir > fonts.scale > mkfontdir > > I can't see what's wrong... any specific Xorg procedure I should do? > Anyone else can confirm successfully enabling MS fonts on FC2? (please > note: I would like to do it for both GTK 1.x and GTK2). > > TIA > > Andre > > -- > Andre Oliveira da Costa > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list -- Andre Oliveira da Costa