TTF fonts in XFree86

Sergey 'DoubleF' Zaharchenko doublef at tele-kom.ru
Wed Dec 24 05:39:24 PST 2003


On Tue, 23 Dec 2003 21:44:06 +1030
Malcolm Kay <malcolm.kay at internode.on.net> probably wrote:

> On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 16:37, flux wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> 
> You seem to be a day ahead of the rest of us!
> 
> >
> >   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/"
> >
> 
> Does this directory contain a file fonts.dir?
> You possibly need to go there and execute:
> # mkfontdir
> 
I guess you first need a mkfontscale and only then mkfontdir.

> Malcolm Kay
> 
> 
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