On Sun, 2008-03-02 at 12:23 -0300, Marcelo Chiapparini wrote: > Hello, > > I am running etch, and I use xfig to create figures. When I call xfig > from a command line I get the following error messages: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xfig > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Cannot convert string > "-*-times-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*,-*-*-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*,*--16-*" > to type FontSet > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Cannot convert string > "-*-times-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*,-*-*-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*,-*-*-*-r-*--16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*" > to type FontSet > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Cannot convert string > "-*-times-bold-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*,-*-*-bold-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*,-*-*-*-r-*--16-*-*-*-*-*-*-*" > to type FontSet > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Unable to load any usable fontset > > and when I try to rescale text in a xfig figure, I get the following > messages for example: > > Can't find -*-times-medium-r-normal--13-*-*-*-*-*-ISO8859-*, using 6x13 > Can't find -*-times-medium-r-normal--16-*-*-*-*-*-ISO8859-*, using 6x13 > Can't find -*-times-medium-r-normal--22-*-*-*-*-*-ISO8859-*, using 6x13 > > I have installed the xfonts-100dpi and xfonts-75dpi packages, but it > seems that I have forgot something else. Any help will be very welcome.
Hi, just for the records, the problem was I didn't have the gsfonts-x11 package installed. After installing it, fonts can be rescaled in xfig. Thanks to Roland Rosenfeld, the Debian maintainer of xfig, who pointed me to this solution. cheers Marcelo -- Marcelo Chiapparini [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
