Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror & Open Office : font problems

2006-07-10 Thread Philip Webb
060710 Philip Webb wrote: > 060709 Richard Fish wrote: >> On 7/9/06, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> Konqueror 3.5.3 (3.5.1 3.5.2) displays news sites with an ugly font >>> despite 'Standard font = New Century Schoolbook, min/med size 11'; >> Konqueror is honoring document-specified font

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror & Open Office : font problems

2006-07-10 Thread Philip Webb
060710 Richard Fish wrote: > The 'system' font in this case should match the Menu font > selected in the KDE Control Center. The problem seems to be that OO doesn't know re 'Fixed GNU' & makes a clumsy substitution: when I set the KDE menu font to Helvetica, the OO menu font returns to what it use

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror & Open Office : font problems

2006-07-10 Thread Philip Webb
060710 Richard Fish wrote: > On 7/10/06, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> It makes no difference when I select that: any further suggestions ? >> Perhaps I need to change the "system font" somewhere ? > The 'system' font in this case should match the Menu font > selected in the KDE Control

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror & Open Office : font problems

2006-07-10 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/10/06, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: It makes no difference when I select that: any further suggestions ? Perhaps I need to change the "system font" somewhere ? The 'system' font in this case should match the Menu font selected in the KDE Control Center. IIRC this started only

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror & Open Office : font problems

2006-07-10 Thread Philip Webb
060710 Randall Barlow wrote: > Philip Webb wrote: >> do you know of a beginners' guide to style sheets anywhere ? > W3Schools has good tutorials for this: > http://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp Thanks: I've bookmarked it & will investigate later. Any advice from anyone re the immediate problem

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror & Open Office : font problems

2006-07-10 Thread Randall Barlow
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Philip Webb wrote: > do you know of a beginners' guide to style sheets anywhere ? W3Schools has good tutorials for this: http://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror & Open Office : font problems

2006-07-10 Thread Philip Webb
060709 Richard Fish wrote: > On 7/9/06, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> (1) Konqueror 3.5.3 (3.5.1 3.5.2) displays news sites with an ugly font >> despite 'Standard font = New Century Schoolbook, min/med size 11'; >> there is no problem with Firefox: see >> http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqueror & Open Office : font problems

2006-07-09 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/9/06, Philip Webb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've been suffering from 2 font problems for the last few months. (1) Konqueror 3.5.3 (3.5.1 3.5.2) displays news sites with an ugly font despite my setting 'Standard font = New Century Schoolbook, min/med size 11'; there is no problem with Fir

[gentoo-user] Konqueror & Open Office : font problems

2006-07-09 Thread Philip Webb
I've been suffering from 2 font problems for the last few months. (1) Konqueror 3.5.3 (3.5.1 3.5.2) displays news sites with an ugly font despite my setting 'Standard font = New Century Schoolbook, min/med size 11'; there is no problem with Firefox: see http://www.chass.utoronto.ca/~purslow/f