Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3964 mails)

[John Ryan <jvryan@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Francesco,
That worked.
Now I have to do the same for Thunderbird.
It has the unusual fonts when printing also.
But how can I do the same as about:config in this program?

John


On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 13:24:29 +0100, Francesco Teodori
<francesco.teodori@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> John Ryan wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> >I did that, and there was no problem with adjusting the fonts from
> >within the Mozilla browser that came with the 9.1 Pro distribution.
> >It just seems that Firefox needs to be configured to look somewhere to
> >see the fonts.
> >But where and how?
> >John
> >
> >
> >On Fri, 12 Nov 2004 12:13:06 +0100, Francesco Teodori
> ><francesco.teodori@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> John Ryan wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello, I have just installed Firefox 1.0 from the SUSE FTP server. When I
> >>attemp to change fonts as Francesco suggested (serif with suse serif, sans
> >>serif with suse sans) suse serif and suse sans are not in the list provided
> >>under edit | preferences | Fonts & Colours Anybody know how to make them
> >>available on those lists? John On Wed, 10 Nov 2004 12:26:25 +0100, Francesco
> >>Teodori <francesco.teodori@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> John Ryan wrote: Hello, I recently installed SUSE 9.1 Pro on a laptop and
> >>on a desktop. Both are connected over an Ethernet network to a HP Laserjet
> >>4000N printer. I set both up using the YAST GUI: YAST | Hardware | Printer,
> >>configured the printer with the correct IP address, Set the model as HP
> >>Laserjet 4000, printed a sample page and it worked fine. However, when I
> >>print a page from a browser, the fonts are changed. Some of them are changed
> >>to one that is very difficult to read. The problem occurs from both the
> >>laptop and desktop. >From Windows on both, there is no problem. One of the
> >>machines had Suse 9.0 personal before, and there was no problem. Any ideas?
> >>regards, John I had the same problem with Mozilla, I found that after
> >>changing the default fonts (edit->preferences->appearence->fonts) (i.e.
> >>serif with suse serif, sans serif with suse sans) printing is fine Francesco
> >>Those fonts come with the SuSE 9.1 CD's. Try to install all the ttf related
> >>packages coming with the distribution.
> >> Francesco
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> On the navigation bar, type about:config, look for
> font.directory.tuetype.1 to see where the browser is looking for. You
> can edit the config file form within the browser by using the mouse
> (right click). You can add other paths (font.directory.truetype.2, for
> instance ) pointing to the folder where the fonts are. I hope this can
> help you
> Francesco
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