Steven, > I've been reading all kinds of forums on this issue, but so far have > yet to find anything resembling a simple howto. > > I'm running xfree 4.3.0-r2, gimp 1.3.15, and xft 2.0.1. > > None of the howto's or forums seem to be conclusive - leaving me > feeling unsure of which method to implement. > > Can anyone offer some feedback on which method worked best for > them? My objective is to be able to insert hebrew/aribic characters > into graphics.
I don't know if it will help, but it seems to me the linux-users list on the Linux Step-by-Step page were discussing something along these lines not too long ago. Check the Step-by-Step instructions in: http://linux-sxs.org/index2.html or check the archives of their mailing list at: http://linux-sxs.org/pipermail/linux-users/ In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord, Tom :-}) Thomas A. Condon Barbershop Bass Singer Registered Linux User #154358 A Jester Unemployed -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
