On September 7, 2003 08:25 am, Nirmal Govind wrote: > Hi John, > > > What lyx version ? What distro ? What are your font settings in your > > prefs ? > > Lyx 1.3.2 compiled with gcc 3.3 using Qt 3.1.2 also compiled with gcc > 3.3. the source was patched with Johnathan Burchill's adaptation of your > Change Tracking patch. I'm running Debian PPC on an ibook. Font settings > from $HOME/.lyx/preferences:
I don't see how the change tracking would affect your screen fonts. To be sure though, you could isolate ct as the source of the problem by recompiling a clean 1.3.2 tree without the ct patch, and see whether you still get the strange font problem. > > \screen_font_roman "Bitstream Charter" > \screen_font_roman_foundry "Xft" > \screen_font_sans "Bitstream Charter" > \screen_font_sans_foundry "Xft" > \screen_font_typewriter "Courier" > \screen_font_typewriter_foundry "Bitstream" > > I tried changing the fonts to Bookman, Cent. Sch.Book. and now > everything looks fine.. incompatibility with Bitstream Charter maybe? Or > something to do with xft? > > > What is the output of fc-cache -fv ? > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ fc-cache -fv > fc-cache: "/usr/share/fonts": skipping, no write access > fc-cache: "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1": skipping, no write access > fc-cache: "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs": skipping, no write > access > fc-cache: "/home/nirmalg/.fonts": caching, 0 fonts, 2 dirs > fc-cache: "/home/nirmalg/.fonts/kde-override": caching, 0 fonts, 0 dirs > fc-cache: "/home/nirmalg/.fonts/latex-xft-fonts-0.1": caching, 7 fonts, > 0 dirs > fc-cache: succeeded > > The above is when I run fc-cache as myself, not root... > > Thanks, > nirmal JB -- Johnathan K. Burchill, Ph.D. Department of Physics and Astronomy University of Calgary 2500 University Drive N.W. Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 Canada (403) 217-4286 [EMAIL PROTECTED]