Liam O'Toole wrote:
> I used to use Helvetica as the application font, and quite liked it.
> What caused me to change was that it kept popping up in web pages at
> inappropriate sizes, looking --- as Rick puts it --- seriously ugly. I
> never found a way to alias Helvetica to a Truetype font in the
On Oct 17, 2006, at 1:37 PM, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
Rick Thomas wrote:
Note that bitmap fonts are disabled for a reason. They will look
*seriously ugly* at point sizes for which they do not have a crafted
bitmap available.
I use them as menu font, editor font and such, they look perfect, an
On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 19:37:17 +0200
Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Rick Thomas wrote:
> > Note that bitmap fonts are disabled for a reason. They will look
> > *seriously ugly* at point sizes for which they do not have a
> > crafted bitmap available.
>
> I use them as menu font, ed
Rick Thomas wrote:
> Note that bitmap fonts are disabled for a reason. They will look
> *seriously ugly* at point sizes for which they do not have a crafted
> bitmap available.
I use them as menu font, editor font and such, they look perfect, and
they're definitely my favorite for this purpos
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> On 10/17/06 03:17, Liam O'Toole wrote:
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On 10/17/06 03:17, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On Tue, 17 Oct 2006 02:07:33 -0500 Ron Johnson
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>> On 10/16/06 12:02, Liam O'Toole wrote:
>>> On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:52:59 +020
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> > On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:52:59 +0200
> > Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> >> Hi,
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> >> Running Sarge. I'd l
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On 10/16/06 12:02, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:52:59 +0200
> Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> Hi,
>>
>> Running Sarge. I'd like to use fonts like Helvetica and Lucida Sans
>> Typewriter as menu fonts, editor fonts and t
On Oct 16, 2006, at 1:22 PM, Sjoerd Hiemstra wrote:
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:02:37 +0100
Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Yes. Bitmap fonts are disabled by fontconfig (the library used by
GTK2
and QT) by default. To change this, run 'dpkg-reconfigure fontconfig'
as root, and answer 'y
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:02:37 +0100
Liam O'Toole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:52:59 +0200
> Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Running Sarge. I'd like to use fonts like Helvetica and Lucida Sans
> > Typewriter as menu fonts, editor fonts and the like.
> >
> > H
On Mon, 16 Oct 2006 18:52:59 +0200
Sjoerd Hiemstra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Running Sarge. I'd like to use fonts like Helvetica and Lucida Sans
> Typewriter as menu fonts, editor fonts and the like.
>
> However, I can only do so in gtk1 applications, such as the version of
> Sylpheed
Hi,
Running Sarge. I'd like to use fonts like Helvetica and Lucida Sans
Typewriter as menu fonts, editor fonts and the like.
However, I can only do so in gtk1 applications, such as the version of
Sylpheed that comes with Sarge.
They do not show up in gtk2 and qt applications (except for OpenOffi
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