On Sun, 22 Jul 2001, Thomas J. Hamman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Sat, Jul 21, 2001 at 08:49:09PM -0700, Geoffrey Romer wrote: > >> Where does KDE get its' font listing from? How can I determine if Helvetica >> is actually gone, or just missing from the list? Whether the former or the >> latter, how do I get it back? What package is it part of? > >Did you enable anti-aliasing in KDE? Is helvetica not the only font >you're missing? > >I noticed that with anti-aliasing turned on, I lose a lot of fonts in >KDE, including helvetica and misc-fixed, which are the two I use in >KDE's config. > >I haven't had time to solve that issue yet, so for now I'm just using >KDE without anti-aliasing. Try turning anti-aliasing off and restart >KDE, and see if you get the normal list of fonts back. (Or maybe >someone else has an actual solution? That would be nice.)
With AA turned on, KDE will ignore all bitmap fonts as they can't be AA'd. -- Philipp Lehman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>