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]>

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