On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 21:37:36 +0200, lee wrote: > Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> writes: > >> On Mon, 10 Sep 2012 14:59:11 +0200, lee wrote: >> >>> Camaleón <noela...@gmail.com> writes: >>> >>>> TrueType fonts can be simply copied/pasted into one of the available >>>> font path folders and that should be all. >>> >>> It isn't that simple. >> >> It is for the majority of applications. > > It seems very likely that in the majority of applications, nowadays tft > monitors are being used.
Sorry, I don't see the relation between TTF and TFT other that both terms use the same letters but in different order :-) >>> With what you can get from dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig-config, the >>> fonts don't look too great and they look really awful in emacs-frames. >> >> (...) >> >> This can be a corner case that needs from manual intervention. > > Just google for it and you'll find that many ppl have that problem. (...) Still a corner case because it only affects users using the same application: the problem scope is limited ;-) >> For instance, I also had to create a "~/.fonts.conf" so Firefox does a >> proper font replacement but this kind of tweaks are not the norm and >> TrueType fonts are detected by the system and applications without a >> hitch. > > And they look like crap on a tft. I don't know where do you want to go but we were talking about TrueType fonts, not how fonts render in TTF screens (and mines renders crystal clear and perfect). You can open a new thread so we can continue this conversation there but let's no hijack this one. Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/k2niol$3ru$5...@ger.gmane.org
