Re: True Type Fonts

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On Mon, February 7, 2005 3:43 pm, D. D. Brierton said:
> On Mon, 2005-02-07 at 17:29 -0600, Gain Paolo Mureddu wrote:
>copyrighted
>> Place the fonts under /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF, then just (as root)
>> run:
>> /sbin/service xfs reload
>>
>> You may need to restart your session so some apps are aware of the fonts
>> (not necesarily required), and that's it.
called
> No, that method is now deprecated. Xft/fontconfig is the preferred way
> of handling True Type fonts, not XFS. See the release notes:
>
> file:///usr/share/doc/HTML/index.html#id851717
>
> Best, Darren
>

Thanks for the link Darren.  I read the file and did a little archive
searching.  I didn't realize it was so simple to import your favorite
w*doze fonts (non-copyrighted of course) to FC3.

>From the archives using "windows fonts" search:
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2003-December/msg02325.html
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2003-December/msg02340.html
...etc.

--
Regards,
Matt Florido
(Newly acquainted with FC3)


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