Another question.. Re: True Type Fonts
I assume 7101 is the port but what does the unix/ mean?
On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote:
> Date: Thu, 24 Dec 1998 19:46:35 -0500 (EST)
> From: "Noah L. Meyerhans" <frodo@ccs.neu.edu>
> To: AJ <artlu@intergrafix.net>
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> Subject: Re: True Type Fonts
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> On Thu, 24 Dec 1998, AJ wrote:
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> > i installed xfstt copied my true type fonts from windows to /var/ttfonts
> > ran xfstt --sync but when i run gimp i only have access to the fonts i
> > used to have what did i do wrong?
> >
>
> You now need to tell X to use those fonts that are now available. There
> are at least 2 ways to do this. One uses the xset command:
> xset +fp "unix:7101"
> (I may be a bit off on the syntax; that's not the method I use)
>
> You could also add another FontPath line to your /etc/X11/XF86Config file.
> Find the section of the file that has a bunch of other FontPath lines, and
> add this:
> FontPath "unix/:7101"
>
>
> hth
> noah
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