On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 11:03:55AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> But it does not tell people that if they check this they will not be
> able to get their nifty truetype fonts to work. And that's a major
> shortcoming in my opinion.
OK so add "Note that if you deselect this option, truly s
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 08:00:48PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote:
> If we know what font we are displaying, -*-times- for example, then
> won't we be able to ask the server for all the fonts that match and
> for a given font size check a list and if none matches exactly and
> there is no scalable font i
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> I know how scalable fonts work. You are not going to be able to
John> describe the intracacies of how this works inside the GUI. We
John> must make a best-effort attempt instead, and I personally think
John> this is clearer.
But it doe
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 10:49:06AM +0100, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
> This description is wrong IMO. it should rather be 'allow scalable
> fonts and resized bitmap fonts', but of course this is too long. I
see my other mail.
> really think the earlier 'use scalable fonts' was technically exac
> "John" == John Levon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
John> str = N_("Allow
John> bitmap fonts to be resized. If you are using a bitmap font,
John> selecting this option may make some fonts look blocky in LyX.
John> Deselecting this option makes LyX use the nearest bitmap font
John> size availab
On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 05:18:35PM +1000, Allan Rae wrote:
> Actually, the help message that appears when the cursor is over the
> checkbox is very misleading. Care to rewrite that as well?
best I can do in the limited space (lyx-doc has more ...)
thanks
john
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