Re: XFree86 4.0.1 and TrueType fonts

[Joachim Trinkwitz <jtr@uni-bonn.de>]

"John S. J. Anderson" <jacobs@genehack.org> writes:

> wulfie <wulfie@wulfric7.co.uk> writes:
> 
> > ttmkfdir in the ttf dir :) Add the path to your fonts section in
> > XF86Config, freetype to the modules section (you already did both, it
> > seems) & you're there.
> 
> What's the exact path to ttmkfdir on your box? I don't seem to have
> it, nor do I have a ttf dir -- at least, 'locate /ttf/' doesn't
> produce anything. I've got freetype in the modules section, and I've
> got the path to the TrueType font directory as a FontPath, but I don't
> get any TrueType fonts available in various font selection dialogs,
> and nothing at all in the ttf foundry (which is where all the fonts
> ended up when using xfstt).

I think it should be 'mkttfdir'. This one appears in the description
of the fttools Debian package (I didn't install it yet, so I couldn't
try it).

Greetings,
joachim