[H-GEN] Font Tomfoolery

[Jason Parker-Burlingham]

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Robert Kearey <mammal at optushome.com.au> writes:

> Jason Parker-Burlingham wrote:
>> jason, downloading the Bitstream Vera fonts now, but getting what I
>>        want without screwing around with TTF and so on would be nice
> What's to screw around with? If you've got fontconfig, just copy them
> to ~/.fonts, run fc-cache and you're done. Even using xfs etc it's
> easy to install them.

Mostly it's that I long ago gave up on getting TTF working and removed
the server required and the objects to provide server support.  I'm
reinstalling them now (hence this message being written in text-mode).

jason
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