Re: [Fonts]ttmkfdir and mkfontscale

2002-09-19 Thread Aidan Kehoe


 Ar an 19ú lá de mí 9, scríobh Jacky, Lau :

 > So, it means that, mkfontscale can do the job for my fonts, for my
 > X Server, whatever it font file type and whatever the font module
 > (freetype/type1/xtt)??

Yes. 

 > Does it also handle pcf/bdf entries??

No. Since PCF and BDF fonts aren't _scalable_, there's no need for a
fonts._scale_ file. Mkfontdir will do the job fine. 

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Re: [Fonts]ttmkfdir and mkfontscale

2002-09-19 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek

>> So, it means that, mkfontscale can do the job for my fonts, for my
>> X Server, whatever it font file type and whatever the font module
>> (freetype/type1/xtt)??

AK> Yes. 

Beware, though: mkfontscale is beta code.  Please do drop me a note if
you can get it to behave weirdly.

Juliusz

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Re: [Fonts]ttmkfdir and mkfontscale

2002-09-19 Thread Yu Shao

You can try Red Hat 7.3's ttmkfdir which is included in XFree86, it 
supports Xtt, and works quite good with CJK fonts.

Regards,

Yu Shao

Jacky, Lau wrote:

>Hi guys,
>
>   Would any one can clearify a little bit on these two software, I've saw a lot 
>of howto, 
>   or tutorial, which have mentioned about ttmkfdir, that's used to generate 
>fonts.scale,
>   Yet, looking at the mail in [EMAIL PROTECTED], mkfontscale by Juliusz seems 
>also serve 
>   similar function, does these two tools have any relation??
>
>   Or, 'ttmkfdir' is used with Xtt and 'mkfontscale' is used with freetype..??
>
>Zenith
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