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Re: font management



On Wed, Aug 21, 2002 at 07:29:16AM -0400, Rick Pasotto wrote:
> Is it possible to make fonts available/unavailable on the fly?
> 
> Turns out I'm acquiring a lot of fonts and alread mozilla takes forever
> to build the dropdown list. Most of the fonts would only be used for
> special projects in gimp so there's no need for them to be generally
> available.

I don't know whether you can make individual fonts (un)available on the
fly, but you *can* manupulate the X server's font *path* on the fly:

    man xset and look for fp=..., -fp, fp-, +fp and fp+.


HTH
-- 
Karl E. Jørgensen
karl@jorgensen.com
www.karl.jorgensen.com
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