Khaled Hosny wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 06:21:36PM +0200, Hans Hagen wrote:
>> Khaled Hosny wrote:
>>> On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 11:11:18AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>>> Can someone tell me please where the fonts directory of OpensSuse 10.3
>>>> (Kde)
>>>> lies, so I can add my fonts to my bash profile?
>>>> Thanks for your help.
>>>> Armando
>>> Fonts are usually under /user/share/fonts/, some distros (like debian)
>>> has a separate subdir "truetype" for TrueType fonts. Users may added
>>> fonts under ~/.fonts as well.
>> so: ~/.fonts;/usr/share/fonts/;/usr/share/fonts/truetype ?
>
> I don't think this will work, since /usr/share/fonts and
> /usr/share/fonts/truetype have multiple subdirs (per package) that has
> the actuall fonts, does context look into subdirs as well or the top
> dir only.
>
> What about querying fontconfig about installed fonts (which I guess what
> XeTeX does under linux) this allows calling the font by the actual font
> name not filename.
When you has run
mtxrun --script font --reload
that file will be consulted too. After than you can access fonts by name
by using a name: prefix, so
name:mynamedfont
With
mtxrun --script font --list
you can see what fontnames are accepted.
Hans
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