Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-m17n (39 mails)

[Togan Muftuoglu <toganm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

* Mike FABIAN; <mfabian@xxxxxxx> on 24 Jan, 2003 wrote:
> I could of course easily make a script to generate entries in a
> Fontmap.ttf like
>
>    /LuxiSerif      (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype/luxirr.ttf)  ;
>
> for all installed TrueType fonts. I just wasn't sure whether anybody
> would find that useful.

For Luxi maybe  you're right

Now  I have the following ttt.ps
toganm@earth:/tmp> cat ttt.ps 
/Verdana findfont 30 scalefont setfont
50 200 moveto (Selam yakışıklı oğlum dedi Anne) show showpage

GS>(ttt.ps) run
Can't find (or can't open) font file
/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype/verdana.ttf .
Can't find (or can't open) font file
/usr/share/ghostscript/Resource/Font/Verdana.
Can't find (or can't open) font file Verdana.
Substituting font Courier for Verdana.


I have the following entry in the Fontmap.ttf
/Verdana (/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/truetype/verdana.ttf );

> No program I know of generates PostScript files which reference such
> fonts as /LuxiSerif. Of course your own programs could produce
> PostScript using that. But I'm afraid not many people are doing that

I am currently completely lost with the fonts :-( 



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