Enrico Forestieri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I read the docs and consulted the fontconfig list archives. There not > seem to be any out of the following three solutions: > > 1) Use FcConfigAppFontAddDir or FcConfigAppFontAddFile to add specific > application fonts. This is what is done in the amended > fontconfig-2.diff patch. In this way some of our fonts could be > shadowed by others. Most notably I get that the wasy10 font is > not found because the search criteria are met by the Bitstream Vera > Sans font (?).
This looks OK to me (also for 1.5.2svn IMO). > 2) Register the fonts through Qt. This is what is done in the attached > mathfonts.diff patch. Note that this almost the same patch that I > tried for solving the same problem on Windows, and it was working there. > This is not the case on *nix and I get the same behaviour as with > solution 1). I think that this is because, behind the scenes, Qt uses > AddFontResourceEx on Windows and FcConfigAppFontAddFile on *nix. Yes, using the qt version buys us simpler code, but nothing more from what I saw in the code. > All in all, I think that the most simple solution is 1) as the needed > fonts are normally registered with fontconfig and thus correctly found. I agree. JMarc
