Re: quick ghoscript font question

2001-11-22 Thread Erdmut Pfeifer
On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 10:07:04AM -0500, David Z Maze wrote: > > > > Not to be picky or anything, but whether or not a font is available to > X has *absolutely no bearing* as to whether Ghostscript likes it or > not. Ghostscript won't magically recognize X fonts; the various > Postscript previ

Re: quick ghoscript font question

2001-11-22 Thread Steve Kieu
> > if it works... add that path to your > /etc/X11/XF86Config God, This font already works for X11, I put it in /usr/lib/X11/fonts/tcvn and add this to the XFree config file, run xfontsel is ok, netscape or even staroffice can display the page using that font correctly, but when I print to ps f

Re: quick ghoscript font question

2001-11-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya david yes... if gs ignore the fonts... ooppps. donno if gs required bdf or pcf...etc... gs does seem to have a font varible: GS_LIB_DEFAULT and can look in /usr/lib/ghostscript/fonts i donno if one can copy fonts into those directories and have gs understand

Re: quick ghoscript font question

2001-11-22 Thread David Z Maze
Alvin Oga <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: AO> gzip foo.pcf AO> cp foo.pcf.gz /usr/local/fonts AO> mkfontsdir /usr/local/fonts AO> xset +fp /usr/local/fonts AO> xset fp rehash AO> xlsfonts | grep foo AO> AO> gs document_with_that_fonts.ps AO> AO> if it works... add that path to your /etc/X11/XF86Co

Re: quick ghoscript font question

2001-11-22 Thread Alvin Oga
hi ya i'd try the simple test first... gzip foo.pcf cp foo.pcf.gz /usr/local/fonts mkfontsdir /usr/local/fonts xset +fp /usr/local/fonts xset fp rehash xlsfonts | grep foo gs document_with_that_fonts.ps if it works... add that path to your /etc/X11/XF86Config have fun linuxing alvin http:/

Re: quick ghoscript font question

2001-11-22 Thread Daniel Lönn
Think that can be done best in The Gimp, actually, if the X Window System is concerned. God, I dont know much about GhostScript, but I want to hel as mucg as I can... /Daniel

quick ghoscript font question

2001-11-22 Thread Steve Kieu
I got some bitmap pcf font, how can I make it available for ghostscript as I want to print some docs using that font Thanks a lot.. = S.KIEU http://shopping.yahoo.com.au - Yahoo! Shopping - Get organised for Christmas early this year!