for me the fonts worked once xfontsel could see them too ... so my guess is that u dont have them in the X as well ... there is a how to on that on www.kde.org/il
On Wednesday 03 July 2002 11:13, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Sorry if this has already been discussed, but I couldn't find it in the > archives. > > I installed the OO Bidi from the RPM's in IGLU's archives. The problem is > that the Hebrew fonts do not appear in the font menu. > > Now, in the old StarOffice, if I wanted to add fonts for its use, I needed > to convert TrueType fonts to PS, and there was a utility - spadmin - which > allowed me to install those fonts into StarOffice, and they can then be > used for printing, and appeared in the menu. > > The doc that comes with OO Bidi states that the same utility exists for it. > I tried to run it - but it complained of missing libraries. I temporary > linked all those libraries from /usr/lib, then it stopped complaining, but > still didn't work. > > The doc also says that OpenOffice should recognize the TrueType fonts > installed on the X server. Or at least that's how I understood it. Well, it > doesn't. > > Well, has anybody had any success in installing Hebrew fonts for OpenOffice > and can relate the procedure for doing so? Or for making spadmin work? > > By the way, those HTML doc files - they are made for Windows, not for > Linux. They have IMG tags with backslashes. Ugh. > > Herouth > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Barak Kaufman Customer Support Manager Oz-Tech Information Systems ================================================================To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]