Re: [Cooker] How about bundling Microsoft True Type fonts?

1999-09-24 Thread Mubashir Cheema
If Windows is already installed, it's real easy. The install process (at least in newbie mode) should automatically set up mount points for existing vfat partitions. Then each one should be checked for a mount/windows/fonts directory, and if such exists, ttmkfdir and chkfontpath should be

Re: [Cooker] How about bundling Microsoft True Type fonts?

1999-09-24 Thread Bernhard Rosenkraenzer
On Thu, 24 Sep 1998, Mandrake Bugs wrote: Wrong. Mandrake 6.0 and 6.1 come with X-TT in X, not (like RH) with xfsft. Therefore, it's not ttmkfdir, but mkttfdir. So, Bernard, does this then mean that Mandrake works functionally identical to RedHat, but does it differently? Almost

Re: [Cooker] How about bundling Microsoft True Type fonts?

1999-09-24 Thread Pablo Saratxaga
Kaixo! On Fri, Sep 24, 1999 at 12:31:34PM +0200, Bernhard Rosenkraenzer wrote: Wrong. Mandrake 6.0 and 6.1 come with X-TT in X, not (like RH) with xfsft. Therefore, it's not ttmkfdir, but mkttfdir. Both X-TT and xfsft use the same syntax for the fonts.dir file; so it should work the same be

Re: [Cooker] How about bundling Microsoft True Type fonts?

1999-09-24 Thread Axalon Bloodstone
On Fri, 24 Sep 1999, Arthur wrote: On Fri, 24 Sep 1999 12:31:55 +0200 (CEST), Bernhard Rosenkraenzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Wrong. Mandrake 6.0 and 6.1 come with X-TT in X, not (like RH) with xfsft. Therefore, it's not ttmkfdir, but mkttfdir. On my 6.1, find /usr -name ttmkfdir

Re: [Cooker] How about bundling Microsoft True Type fonts? (RH compatibility)

1999-09-24 Thread Mandrake Bugs
Where have you seen that claim regarding 6.0 or 6.1? We claim 100% compatibility for 5.x releases, 99% for 6.x http://www.linux-mandrake.com/images/mandrake6.0.gif That's one of the advert banners on the linux-mandrake site. Also, but don't quote me on that, I believe Gael Duval said

Re[2]: [Cooker] How about bundling Microsoft True Type fonts?

1999-09-24 Thread tracer
Hello Mandrake, Thursday, Thursday, September 24, 1998, you wrote: Wrong. Mandrake 6.0 and 6.1 come with X-TT in X, not (like RH) with xfsft. Therefore, it's not ttmkfdir, but mkttfdir. Mandrake Bugs So, Bernard, does this then mean that Mandrake works functionally identical Mandrake Bugs

Re[2]: [Cooker] How about bundling Microsoft True Type fonts?

1999-09-22 Thread tracer
Hello Gael, Tuesday, Tuesday, September 21, 1999, you wrote: Gael Duval Mubashir Cheema wrote: After fighting a long battle named "True Type fonts under Mandrake" I finally won. See my previous email to read the description of the problem. I noticed that Microsoft allows people to

Re: [Cooker] How about bundling Microsoft True Type fonts?

1999-09-22 Thread Aaron Peromsik
t From: tracer [EMAIL PROTECTED] t Anyway I have not used their fonts myself, so how complicated is it to t add MS fonts to the linux system is it something which could be t easily automated by anyone with a suitable script who has all the t fonts in one directory??? If yes, give them the

[Cooker] How about bundling Microsoft True Type fonts?

1999-09-20 Thread Mubashir Cheema
After fighting a long battle named "True Type fonts under Mandrake" I finally won. See my previous email to read the description of the problem. I noticed that Microsoft allows people to download fonts from their website. I was wondering if they would let Mandrake and others download them

Re: [Cooker] How about bundling Microsoft True Type fonts?

1999-09-20 Thread Gael Duval
Mubashir Cheema wrote: After fighting a long battle named "True Type fonts under Mandrake" I finally won. See my previous email to read the description of the problem. I noticed that Microsoft allows people to download fonts from their website. I was wondering if they would let