On Mon, Mar 03, 2008 at 11:34:15PM +0100, Jesús Guerrero wrote: > On Mon, 3 Mar 2008 22:22:46 +0000 > Chris G <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Can you get ttf fonts to work in fvwm headings, menus, etc. If so can > > you explain what I need to do please. I have freetype installed and > > gnome-terminal (for example) is using freetype fonts. How do I > > specify a freetype font in fvwm? > > Your fvwm must be compiled with xft support: > > $ fvwm -V > fvwm 2.5.26 (from cvs) compiled on Feb 26 2008 at 16:37:48 > with support for: ReadLine, XPM, PNG, Shape, XShm, Xinerama, XRender, > XCursor, XFT, NLS > > If that's right, you can use any ttf font though xft like this: > > Font "xft:DejaVu Sans:size=8:style=bold" > > Look for "xft" on the man page of fvwm to see some more examples. > Excellent, thank you! My fvwm has XFT so I can play straight away! :-)
-- Chris Green