On Sun, Dec 09, 2007 at 02:42:37PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote: > On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 12:13:08AM +1100, Peter Moulder wrote: > > > > - For the one application that I ever run in wine, installing > > msttcorefonts made the difference between whether that application > > was usable under wine or not: without msttcorefonts, most text > > fields just didn't show up, making the application impossible to > > use. > > > > If that were true of every application (a premise I suppose to be > > false, but I wouldn't know), > > No, it's not true. We have plenty of free TrueType fonts in the archive. If > there aren't installed (or aren't properly installed), that's a bug in the > respective package.
Btw I think #454178 should provide some insight on what's going on. I take it we don't have any free arial fonts. Ove, can we just make wine prefer something else when no font is found, or something like this? -- Robert Millan <GPLv2> I know my rights; I want my phone call! <DRM> What use is a phone call, if you are unable to speak? (as seen on /.) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]