Re: True Type fonts

[mike polniak <mikpolniak@adelphia.net>]

Rick Loga wrote:
> You don't say which version of XFree you are using.  Version 4 needs the xfs v. 4 font server.  None of the other font servers work.  If you're version 3, any of the font servers work.
> 
> --- Pietro Cagnoni <pcagnoni@mclink.net>
> > wrote:
> >> So I commented out the first two FontPath lines and KDE started just fine.  I
> >> can get the True Type fonts working after KDE is running, but now there are
> >> no options for point size in Netscape.  The fonts are there but I only get an
> >> option of 0 for the size.
> >
> >use xfs-xtt instead of xfstt. much nicer rendering in netscape, and
> >you'll get the right height for textfields too.
> >you will probably need the fttools package.
> >
> >helpful page: http://home.c2i.net/dark/linux.html#ttf
	
	I use XFree86-4 with the xfs-xtt font server. I have tried other
ways and  xfs-xtt gives the best results of any in netscape.
	
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