Re: TrueType Font Guide feedback

["Keith G. Murphy" <keithmur@mindspring.com>]

"Paul D. Smith" wrote:
> 
> It's a doc that describes how to get TrueType fonts set up correctly on
> your Debian system.  There is an older (and slightly outdated) version
> for Debian 2.2/stable with XFree86 3.3.6, and the new version I just
> posted for Debian testing/unstable with XFree86 4.
> 
> There are some Debian packages for the actual fonts; unfortunately they
> don't do everything you need to get them working.  This doc is that bit
> of glue.
> 
> I'm hoping to have time to add more info to it on how to use
> non-packaged TrueType fonts; as of now you have to kind of infer a lot
> of stuff in that situation :-/.  But, note that the Microsoft core fonts
> (like Arial, etc.) do have a Debian package (in testing/unstable).
> 
>   http://www.paulandlesley.org/linux/
> 
Thanks very much for the link.  Great work.  The two documents have
already gone into my bookmarks.  :-)

http://www.paulandlesley.org/linux/debian_tt.html
http://www.paulandlesley.org/linux/xfree4_tt.html