Re: can i use truetype fonts?
Take a look at the xfstt package. I'm currently using it to gain access to
Windoze TrueType fonts without difficulty. xfstt is part of the Slink
distribution.
On Tue, 18 May 1999, Bruno Boettcher wrote:
> hello,
>
> a friend send me some fonts taken out of his windows system, for me to be able
> to view some web pages he converted for me from a word-document...
>
> now he send me true type fonts (suffix .ttf) and i looked a bit around but
> noticed that nowhere on my system were such fonts...., mkdontdir does not
> recognize this suffix, so is standard X not capable of using true type fonts or
> do they have the wrong suffix (in this cas which suffix would be the right
> one?) or more generally what can i do with these fonts, is there any way i may
> include them into my standard X server?
>
> System is a hybrid slink/potato system....
>
> ciao
> bboett
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