On Tuesday 20 August 2002 14:20, Emanuele Gissi wrote:
> I added the following line to /etc/X11/Xftconfig:
>
> match any family == "Helvetica" edit family = "Arial";
>
> but it did not work...
Yes, XftConfig is confusing isn't it?
Hopefully Qt 3.1 will support Xft2/fontconfig and t
Il 17:21, lunedì 19 agosto 2002, Fred K Ollinger ha scritto:
> > I read today that Microsoft doesn't offer any more its ttf for free.
> > So I deinstalled the "mssttcorefonts" package.
>
> They only took it down on their site. They can't change the license,
Thanks to everybody for the fast reply.
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 14:07, Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote:
> > Perhaps cyrillic
> > and greek could be omitted at first, but it should be a goal.
>
> Perhaps latin and german could be omitted at first, but it should be a goal.
Yo!
I would not object if a free font starts out with greek or cyrilli
> Perhaps cyrillic
> and greek could be omitted at first, but it should be a goal.
Perhaps latin and german could be omitted at first, but it should be a goal.
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 10:35, Jarno Elonen wrote:
> + has scandinavian and french characters, euro sign, mathematical
>characters etc.
MES-2 was mentioned. I think this would be a good goal. Perhaps cyrillic
and greek could be omitted at first, but it should be a goal.
http://www.cl.cam.ac.u
Oh, forgot two important points..
> Find free fonts that:
>
> + is compact and suitable for a GUI (say, menus and a file browser)
> + looks good and is easy to read
>+ in sizes 7-12 without antialiasing
>+ in sizes 5- with antialiasing
+ has bold and italics
> + has both upper and
> Try some. The problem is that they usually look good only in large sizes
> with antialias. Good scalability is not very common in freeware fonts. And
> they often contain only a very limited set of characters.
> In my opinion, apart from quality issues, making sure the font(s) are
> freely modifi
> Would it not be sufficient to have a package of free web fonts?
>
> A quick search shows up a site w/ shareware and freeware fonts. What
> about just collecting all the free fonts?
Try some. The problem is that they usually look good only in large sizes with
antialias. Good scalability is not v
erhard Gaussling [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: August 19, 2002 2:37 PM
> To: debian-kde@lists.debian.org
> Subject: Re: Fonts are a big concern for Debian, IMHO
>
>
> Am Montag, 19. August 2002 17:21 schrieb Fred K Ollinger:
> > Question: if someone has a valid w
Am Montag, 19. August 2002 17:21 schrieb Fred K Ollinger:
> Question: if someone has a valid win install, can you copy their
> fonts from windows side to linux side?
yes
ttf-commercial - Install or share some commercial TrueType fonts
with windows
Description: Install or share some commercial T
> > How many more people would be interested in donating money to
> > produce good looking fonts? Let's raise the money and
> > hire a professional to produce the fonts.
>
> A very nice idea. I'm in, at least.
> Who/what would the best organizer for such a project?
Isn't debian a registered nonpro
> How many more people would be interested in donating money to
> produce good looking fonts? Let's raise the money and
> hire a professional to produce the fonts.
A very nice idea. I'm in, at least.
Who/what would the best organizer for such a project?
- Jarno
On Monday 19 August 2002 09:47, Emanuele Gissi wrote:
> I read today that Microsoft doesn't offer any more its ttf for free.
> So I deinstalled the "mssttcorefonts" package.
It was not necessary to do that. MS simply removed the fonts from their
website, but the license is unchanged. And e
> I read today that Microsoft doesn't offer any more its ttf for free.
> So I deinstalled the "mssttcorefonts" package.
They only took it down on their site. They can't change the license,
though:
http://sourceforge.net/projects/corefonts/
> And I think that XFree86, kde, defoma structure and so
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