On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 02:34:05PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2006-02-11 11:58:17 +0100, Mike Hommey wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 11, 2006 at 11:38:25AM +0100, Vincent Lefevre <[EMAIL > > PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > dixsept:~> LC_ALL=zh_CN fc-match sans-serif > > > 18x18ja.pcf.gz: "Fixed" "ja" > > > dixsept:~> LC_ALL=ja_JP fc-match sans-serif > > > 12x13ja.pcf.gz: "Fixed" "ja" > > > > I'm troubled. Why does your fontconfig keep using pcf fonts ? > > I need these bitmap fonts for terminals (they render much better than > outline ones at small sizes). And I needed to add support for bitmap > fonts in fontconfig, as gnome-terminal can use them only if they are > enabled (I prefer xterm, but xterm's selection mechanism is incompatible > with Firefox -- Debian bugs 276090 and 277832, Mozilla bug 63419). > > The problem is that fontconfig shouldn't use them in Firefox as other > better fonts can be used (e.g. Bitstream Vera Sans). > > Note: In gnome-terminal, I explicitly set the font to "fixed", so there > shouldn't be a clash.
You should file a bug against fontconfig about that particular font selection problem. For the firefox one, i'm afraid to say it's probably a wontfix. Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]