On Friday 17 January 2003 08:52, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: > Timothy R. Butler wrote: > > C.) DrakeFont is a GREAT, STUPENDIOUS tool, but it seems to choke fairly > >easily without explaination. For example, I have about 250 truetype fonts > >that I copied from my last Linux installation (also MDK 9.0). However, > >DrakeFont would freeze on the first part of processing those fonts if I > > told it to process the directory. Also, it was very counterintutive on > > how to select an entire directory. > > Are you sure DrakeFont froze? > > I thought the same thing when I tried to import fonts from my Windows > partition. I also have a large number of True Type fonts. (360) > > After several tries, and apparent failures, I decided to wait and let it > do it's thing no matter how long it took. I was pleased to find that it > had *not* indeed frozen. It just took a long time to do what it had to > do *without giving sufficient feedback*. The window wouldn't even refresh. > > I have since done it a number of times on new installs with the same > outcome. It worked. It just didn't let me know that it was working.
It's not the just the fonts, it's MCC in general that's very unresponsive. Even enabling the "log window" undrneath shows nought. The only way to check is a glance at cpu and/or mem activity=:o( MCC needs a lot more polishing, imho. HarM
