On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 23:33:55 -0700 Jerry Barton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello again all :) > > Had a bit of a problem pop up. I just installed xarchon (a game) and went to try it >out. The program LOADED ok, but when I'd go to start a new game it would just close. > So, to see if I could gain any insight, I started it from a terminal instead of from >the menu and it gave me the error: > > cannot load font `-misc-fixed-medium-*-normal-*-15-0-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1' > > SO...... I opened up mcc and went to system/fonts to check it out. I have the fixed >(misc) font and all but it only has 7,8,9,10,12,13,14,&20 pt settings, not 15. > > (and thinking back there was another program quite a while back that couldn't find >this font. I remember i found an alternative to it and i've forgotten which it was.) > > SO.... the question is, anyone know a 1) workaround or 2) a package where i can get >the font/setting it needs? > > TIA > > Jerry > > -- > Registered linux user #300600 > Registered linux machine #185855 > > OK nevermind... instead of using the rpm I d/l'ed the source, edited board.c and changed the font to -misc-fixed-medium-*-normal-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-iso8859-1 ... also had to edit field.c and chage the font there since it was looking for a 40 pt font (which isn't on here either) don't think there's a way to fix it from an rpm is there. Jerry. -- -- Registered Linux user # 300600 Registered Linux machine # 185855 at http://counter.li.org (¬_ //\ V_/_
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