Re: Where and how do I install a TTF font?

["Mumia W.." <paduille.4061.mumia.w+nospam@earthlink.net>]

On 09/02/2007 12:21 PM, Nelson A. de Oliveira wrote:
> Hi Mumia!
>
> On 9/2/07, Mumia W.. <paduille.4061.mumia.w+nospam@earthlink.net> wrote:
> > If it doesn't contain private data, you could send both the PDF and the
> > TTF file to me, and I'll try to see what it takes to get the font rendered.
>
> Sure.
> The PDF you can get here http://naoliv.googlepages.com/giap.pdf (size
> is 146k) and the font here http://naoliv.googlepages.com/Bar25if.ttf
> (24k).
>
> The barcode should appear on pages 2 to 5 (like this picture here
> http://naoliv.googlepages.com/giap.png)
>
> It's strange because with Evince, the barcode is displayed correctly
> but with xpdf and acroread it's not.
>
> Thank you for your attention!
>
> Best regards,
> Nelson

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Hi Nelson.

I'm able to see the barcodes in giap.pdf (using xpdf) even if neither 
fontconfig nor XFree86 recognize the font "Bar 25i."

http://home.earthlink.net/~mumia.w.18.spam/bar-font.png

Enabling the font for fontconfig and XFree86 does not cause any change 
as far as I can see. I have no idea why it's not working for xpdf on 
your system.