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Re: Congrats! [gnome font rendering]



On Sat, Jan 18, 2003 at 12:32:42PM -0500, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-01-18 at 10:33, Drew Parsons wrote:
> 
> > Sounds about right.  But which core font exactly?!  "fixed"?
> 
> I am not sure, honestly.  You would probably have to dig into Pango
> internals to find out, at least for GTK+.
> 

I guess I'd have to add some debug code to get the program to tell me which
font it's using at the time.  Not too difficult, I suspect.

> 
> By the way, in my tests, once you've used the GNOME dialog to set the
> GTK+ font, it will override the fontconfig default until you log out and
> log back in.  Basically gnome-settings-daemon will read the key from
> GConf, and set the X property, which all GTK+ apps then pick up and use.
> 

Yep I noticed that too.  But I don't typically use GNOME, so I'll keep
searching for the permanent GTK+ setting.

> > Is there any documentation for fontconfig?
> 
> There is a man page.
> 


Doh, of course!  I missed it!

Drew

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