Doesn't running the font server help performance a little? Seems like I remember hearing this somewhere, but I could easily be mistaken.
btw ... xfs-xtt works well here on sid. Sean On Sat, 25 Aug 2001 10:04:39 -0500 Hall Stevenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Stephen Gran ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [010825 08:18]: > > Are you running xfs-xtt? It's the true type font server for X - > > runs seperately from xfs, and is apparently the only thinf that can > > correctly interpret true type fonts. > > If you're running a standalone box, and not 'serving' fonts to other > machines, xfs (or xfs-xtt) is not needed. I have purged xfs from my > machine and am using TT fonts just fine. XFree86 v4 and higher take care > of them for me. > > > Install, and add these lines to the font path of XF86Config-4: > > FontPath "unix/:7110" > > FontPath "unix/:7100" > > Here's mine: > > # FontPath "unix/:7100" # local font server > # if the local font server has problems, we can fall back on > # these > FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/truetype" > # FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi" > FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi" > FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/misc" > # FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath "/usr/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" > > 'xlsfonts | grep arial' shows dozens of variations of arial. For > example: > > -monotype-arial-medium-r-normal--24-240-0-0-p-0-iso8859-1 > -monotype-arial-medium-r-normal--6-60-0-0-p-0-iso8859-1 > -monotype-arial-medium-r-normal--7-70-0-0-p-0-iso8859-1 > -monotype-arial-medium-r-normal--8-80-0-0-p-0-iso8859-1 > -monotype-arial-medium-r-normal--9-90-0-0-p-0-iso8859-1 > > Regards > Hall > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- OpenGPG key available from http://frodo.net.dhis.org/GnuPG/sjohnson.asc
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