Re: [newbie] Fonts too small to see

2005-01-19 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 19 Jan 2005 17:15, Owen wrote: > At 10:43 AM 1/14/2005, Anne wrote: > >"I presume this is in Konqueror, so I'd go to kcontrol (Configure Your > >Desktop) > > > > > Look and Feel > Fonts and experiment there with ..." > > Thanks Anne, > I

Re: [newbie] Fonts too small to see

2005-01-19 Thread Owen
At 10:43 AM 1/14/2005, Anne wrote: "I presume this is in Konqueror, so I'd go to kcontrol (Configure Your Desktop) > Look and Feel > Fonts and experiment there with ..." Thanks Anne,  I did what you advised. I think the problem lies with the video card. Any suggestions for a replacement?    

RE: [newbie] Fonts too small to see

2005-01-14 Thread Hugh Dixon
konqueror, kmail and gimp...) Hugh -Original Message- From: Kenneth Rhodes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, 15 January 2005 5:59 AM To: Mandrake Newbie List Subject: Re: [newbie] Fonts too small to see On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 09:31 -0800, Owen wrote: > Even though my eysight is p

Re: [newbie] Fonts too small to see

2005-01-14 Thread Kenneth Rhodes
On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 09:31 -0800, Owen wrote: > Even though my eysight is poor I don't have any trouble with my Microsoft box. > > But data of the same nature on my Mandrake box is so small I am > distressed in trying to read it. For example the type of text I have > trouble with is: > (Open

Re: [newbie] Fonts too small to see

2005-01-14 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 14 Jan 2005 17:31, Owen wrote: > Even though my eysight is poor I don't have any trouble with my Microsoft > box. > > But data of the same nature on my Mandrake box is so small I am > distressed in trying to read it. For example the type o

[newbie] Fonts too small to see

2005-01-14 Thread Owen
Even though my eysight is poor I don't have any trouble with my Microsoft box. But data of the same nature on my Mandrake box is so small I am distressed in trying to read it. For example the type of text I have trouble with is: (Opening Screen) "Welcome to Mandrake Linux"

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2004-12-07 Thread care free
I just copy all windows fonts onto a usb drive and use mcc to import all the files with extensions ttf. That's it. J.T. From: SnapafunFrank <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Fonts Date: Mon, 06 Dec 2004 22:37:48 +1300 Amy w

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2004-12-07 Thread Trevor
Amy, > Okay, so there's this one font I absolutely loved to death when I was > still using windows. Is there any way to make it work with Mandrake? > I've still got the file for it from windows, so if there's a way to > convert it to work, I'd be very happy to do what's needed for that. In Konque

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2004-12-06 Thread SnapafunFrank
Amy wrote: I'M A GMAIL USERS! PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT ADDRESS YOU REPLY TO. THANKS. Okay, so there's this one font I absolutely loved to death when I was still using windows. Is there any way to make it work with Mandrake? I've still got the file for it from windows, so if there's a way to convert it

[newbie] Fonts

2004-12-06 Thread Amy
I'M A GMAIL USERS! PAY ATTENTION TO WHAT ADDRESS YOU REPLY TO. THANKS. Okay, so there's this one font I absolutely loved to death when I was still using windows. Is there any way to make it work with Mandrake? I've still got the file for it from windows, so if there's a way to convert it to work,

Re: [newbie] fonts for md10

2004-05-31 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Monday 31 May 2004 04:46 pm, John wrote: > Hello > I am having problems with the fonts looking faded. The message below is > from the user log. I have a nvidia graphics card and installed the > driver from nvidia. I have tried several differant combinations of > resolution and monitor settings b

[newbie] fonts for md10

2004-05-31 Thread John
Hello I am having problems with the fonts looking faded. The message below is from the user log. I have a nvidia graphics card and installed the driver from nvidia. I have tried several differant combinations of resolution and monitor settings but I seem to be making it worse. Would appreciate

[newbie] Fonts annoyance

2004-03-28 Thread Adolfo Bello
I don't know if this is the right list to post this problem. I am using KDE under Mandrake 10, kernel 2.6.3. A few days ago my laptop was shutdown improperly (a power lost). After that, every time X is started the fonts in Evolution, Mozilla and some other applications are pretty small, let's say

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2004-02-17 Thread Charlie
On Wed, 18 Feb 2004 08:59 am, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: > On Tuesday 17 February 2004 22:35, David Collyer wrote: > > I am tinkering with Mandrake 10 B2 and am having a difficult time > > changing the system fonts. I go to to the Mandrake Control Center and > > select "System" and then "Fonts". I am ab

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2004-02-17 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Tuesday 17 February 2004 22:35, David Collyer wrote: > I am tinkering with Mandrake 10 B2 and am having a difficult time > changing the system fonts. I go to to the Mandrake Control Center and > select "System" and then "Fonts". I am able to highlight the font I > want, but there is not option

Re: [newbie] fonts

2004-01-03 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 03 Jan 2004 17:52:44 +0100 emnej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Some of the programs that I use have nice anti-aliased fonts in the > menu's. Examples are: Evolution, Epiphany, Galeon, Abiword, Gnumeric > > Others have bad looking fonts. Examples: Gnucash, Sylpheed-Claws, Grip You are in t

Re: [newbie] fonts

2004-01-03 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: emnej <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [newbie] fonts > Mandrake 9.2 > Gnome 2.4 > > Some of the programs that I use have nice anti-aliased fonts in the > menu's. Examples are: Evolution, Epiphany, Galeon, Abiword, Gnumeric > &g

[newbie] fonts

2004-01-03 Thread emnej
Mandrake 9.2 Gnome 2.4 Some of the programs that I use have nice anti-aliased fonts in the menu's. Examples are: Evolution, Epiphany, Galeon, Abiword, Gnumeric Others have bad looking fonts. Examples: Gnucash, Sylpheed-Claws, Grip Apart from the standard Mdk download edition I installed libfreet

Re: [newbie] Fonts [SOLVED]

2003-11-26 Thread Charlie
On Thu, 27 Nov 2003 06:01 am, many eyes noted that Anne Wilson wrote: > Sorry, Jerry. There's just too much in there now to keep track, so I > have to settle for reminding people often that knowledge acquired is > good, but knowledge shared is better :-) > > Anne Knowledge acquired is lost, knowl

Re: [newbie] Fonts [SOLVED]

2003-11-26 Thread Jerry Barton
On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 19:01:09 + Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Sorry, Jerry. There's just too much in there now to keep track, so I > have to settle for reminding people often that knowledge acquired is > good, but knowledge shared is better :-) > > Anne I understand completel

Re: [newbie] Fonts [SOLVED]

2003-11-26 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 26 Nov 2003 9:39 am, Jerry Barton wrote: > On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 16:24:54 + > > Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday 26 Nov 2003 3:29 pm, Marco Verheul wrote: > > > Joe, see http://lli.linux-bangalore.org/ttfonts.php. This page > > > explains howto install fonts wi

Re: [newbie] Fonts [SOLVED]

2003-11-26 Thread Jerry Barton
On Wed, 26 Nov 2003 16:24:54 + Anne Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 26 Nov 2003 3:29 pm, Marco Verheul wrote: > > > > Joe, see http://lli.linux-bangalore.org/ttfonts.php. This page > > explains howto install fonts with Mandrake Control Center. It > > appearantly takes good car

[newbie] Fonts

2003-11-26 Thread Marco Verheul
Hi again, Sorry, but I seem to have deleted the answer given to my question about having newly installed fonts available at startup. My question was: > I installed new fonts recently in /usr/X11R6/bin/X11/fonts. What > should I do to make the fonts available when I start my PC? Do I > need to in

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2003-11-25 Thread JoeHill
On Tue, 25 Nov 2003 23:48:04 + Marco Verheul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I installed new fonts recently in /usr/X11R6/bin/X11/fonts. What should > I do to make the fonts available when I start my PC? Do I need to > include the xset command in some configuration file? Just add an entry to you

[newbie] Fonts

2003-11-25 Thread Marco Verheul
Hi all, I installed new fonts recently in /usr/X11R6/bin/X11/fonts. What should I do to make the fonts available when I start my PC? Do I need to include the xset command in some configuration file? MArco -- "Tell me about these oppressed masses. What's got them so worked up ?" "They're upset, s

[newbie] fonts problem under mandrake 9.1

2003-06-16 Thread Payal Rathod
Hi all, I have installed Linux Mandrake 9.1 on my machine. But there is some problems with charset or font. My man pages, info pages, BitchX screen etc are not seen properly. Smething like, â, ââchive same as âpR My local lug members suggested using LANG=C and exporting it. But it

[newbie] Fonts - again

2003-06-09 Thread Rafe
O.K. so I guess this is still an issue. I have been reading about fonts in Linux from several web sites, but still need help with this. Mandrake 9.1 -KDE (3.1) running in the 1024x768 @60 Hz with 24bpd graphics mode. I have downloaded and installed all the updates for this system. Athlon 1Ghz

[newbie] fonts

2003-06-09 Thread Rafe
Mandrake 9.1 My problem is that in some applications the fonts look washed out. It usually looks like some form of Helvetica, but I am not sure. How do I control the fonts that applications use in KDE? KDE's control panel lets one change the fonts kde uses for menus and file names, but I ne

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-04-06 Thread robin.bcc
Greg Meyer wrote: On Sunday 06 April 2003 05:31 am, Keith Powell wrote: On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 3:28 pm, in reply to a question, Derek Jennings wrote: There will still be some tweaking possible to improve it still more such as enabling the bytecode interpreter in the freetype2 RPM (Disab

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-04-06 Thread Francisco Alcaraz
Sorry, wrong written: cabextract-0.6-2mdk.i586.rpm and msttcorefonts-bootstrap-0.1-3mdk.noarch.rpm El Domingo, 6 de Abril de 2003 20:59, robin.bcc escribió: > Francisco Alcaraz wrote: > >If you install cableextract and msttcorefonts you will also have more > > fonts and looking better on the s

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-04-06 Thread Greg Meyer
On Sunday 06 April 2003 05:31 am, Keith Powell wrote: > On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 3:28 pm, in reply to a question, Derek Jennings > > wrote: > > There will still be some tweaking possible to improve it still more such > > as enabling the bytecode interpreter in the freetype2 RPM (Disabled by > > def

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-04-06 Thread robin.bcc
Francisco Alcaraz wrote: If you install cableextract and msttcorefonts you will also have more fonts and looking better on the screen. Cableextract? El Domingo, 6 de Abril de 2003 12:32, Keith Powell escribió: On Sunday 06 Apr 2003 11:13 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 06 Apr 2003

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-04-06 Thread Francisco Alcaraz
If you install cableextract and msttcorefonts you will also have more fonts and looking better on the screen. El Domingo, 6 de Abril de 2003 12:32, Keith Powell escribió: > On Sunday 06 Apr 2003 11:13 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > > On Sunday 06 Apr 2003 10:31 am, Keith Powell wrote: > > > On Wedn

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-04-06 Thread Keith Powell
On Sunday 06 Apr 2003 11:13 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Sunday 06 Apr 2003 10:31 am, Keith Powell wrote: > > On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 3:28 pm, in reply to a question, Derek Jennings > > > > wrote: > > > There will still be some tweaking possible to improve it still more > > > such as enabling th

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-04-06 Thread Derek Jennings
On Sunday 06 Apr 2003 10:31 am, Keith Powell wrote: > On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 3:28 pm, in reply to a question, Derek Jennings > > wrote: > > There will still be some tweaking possible to improve it still more such > > as enabling the bytecode interpreter in the freetype2 RPM (Disabled by > > defau

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-04-06 Thread Keith Powell
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 3:28 pm, in reply to a question, Derek Jennings wrote: > There will still be some tweaking possible to improve it still more such as > enabling the bytecode interpreter in the freetype2 RPM (Disabled by default > because of a patent issue) Derek. The fonts in 9.1 look re

Re: [newbie] fonts messed up in konsole

2003-03-29 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2003-03-30 at 05:43, Simone Cortesi wrote: > Il sab, 2003-03-29 alle 17:50, Srinivas V. ha scritto: > > > I just installed 9.1 on my Toshiba satellite. When i display man pages in > > konsole, i get funny symbols e.g. "-" is displayed as a box. also once i > > scroll thru a man page, sma

Re: [newbie] fonts messed up in konsole

2003-03-29 Thread Simone Cortesi
Il sab, 2003-03-29 alle 17:50, Srinivas V. ha scritto: > I just installed 9.1 on my Toshiba satellite. When i display man pages in > konsole, i get funny symbols e.g. "-" is displayed as a box. also once i > scroll thru a man page, small bits of characters get left on the screen > (does that so

[newbie] fonts messed up in konsole

2003-03-29 Thread Srinivas V.
Hello I just installed 9.1 on my Toshiba satellite. When i display man pages in konsole, i get funny symbols e.g. "-" is displayed as a box. also once i scroll thru a man page, small bits of characters get left on the screen (does that sound too vague/wierd ?? mebbe i should send a screenshot ?

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-03-06 Thread Mark Weaver
Todd Slater wrote: On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 15:28:24 + Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 1:28 pm, Todd Slater wrote: I was checking out some stuff from texstar and came across some screenshots of Mandrake with XFT2 and just about fell off my chair. Is this the font

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-03-06 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Fri, 2003-03-07 at 03:50, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Thursday 06 March 2003 10:44 am, Todd Slater wrote: > > > > > Very nice. I considered moving to RH8 after seeing its font treatment in a > > screenshot, but I didn't want to trouble with learning another system and > > I like the MDK community. >

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-03-06 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 06 March 2003 10:44 am, Todd Slater wrote: > > Very nice. I considered moving to RH8 after seeing its font treatment in a > screenshot, but I didn't want to trouble with learning another system and > I like the MDK community. > Good, because RedHat proved that beauty is only skin deep.

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-03-06 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 06 March 2003 11:01 am, Paul wrote: > >> Yep. 9.1 looks much like that :-) Nice isn't it? > > It looks very nice indeed. Is this because of improvements in XFree, or is > this KDE specific? (Since I do not run KDE...) > The Xft2 and fontconfig have been added to XFree86 4.3, so it shoul

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-03-06 Thread Paul
>> Yep. 9.1 looks much like that :-) Nice isn't it? It looks very nice indeed. Is this because of improvements in XFree, or is this KDE specific? (Since I do not run KDE...) Paul -- Talking and eloquence are not the same; to speak, and to speak well, are two things. -Ben Johnson http://nlpagan

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-03-06 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, 5 Mar 2003 15:28:24 + Derek Jennings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 1:28 pm, Todd Slater wrote: > > I was checking out some stuff from texstar and came across some > > screenshots of Mandrake with XFT2 and just about fell off my chair. Is > > this the font treatm

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-03-06 Thread Brian
On Wednesday 05 March 2003 10:28 am, Derek Jennings wrote: > On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 1:28 pm, Todd Slater wrote: > > I was checking out some stuff from texstar and came across some > > screenshots of Mandrake with XFT2 and just about fell off my chair. Is > > this the font treatment in 9.1, or is

Re: [newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-03-05 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 05 Mar 2003 1:28 pm, Todd Slater wrote: > I was checking out some stuff from texstar and came across some > screenshots of Mandrake with XFT2 and just about fell off my chair. Is > this the font treatment in 9.1, or is there something special that has > to be done for XFT2? > > (http:/

[newbie] Fonts in 9.1

2003-03-05 Thread Todd Slater
I was checking out some stuff from texstar and came across some screenshots of Mandrake with XFT2 and just about fell off my chair. Is this the font treatment in 9.1, or is there something special that has to be done for XFT2? (http://ftp.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/contrib/texstar/screens

Re: [newbie] Fonts too big in KDE menus "HELP, this looks horrible"

2002-12-01 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 20:46, Roberto Armenteros wrote: > HI guys, > I just installed LM 9.0 and for some reason the fonts > in KDE menus are huge. For exampel, if you right > click and the pop up menu comes up, the fonts in this > menu are huge. Also in konqueror "location,edit, View, > go ..." a

Re: [newbie] Fonts too big in KDE menus "HELP, this looks horrible"

2002-12-01 Thread Pilagá
El Dom 01 Dic 2002 06:46, Roberto Armenteros escribió: > HI guys, > I just installed LM 9.0 and for some reason the fonts > in KDE menus are huge. For exampel, if you right > click and the pop up menu comes up, the fonts in this > menu are huge. Also in konqueror "location,edit, View, > go ..." a

[newbie] Fonts too big in KDE menus "HELP, this looks horrible"

2002-12-01 Thread Roberto Armenteros
HI guys, I just installed LM 9.0 and for some reason the fonts in KDE menus are huge. For exampel, if you right click and the pop up menu comes up, the fonts in this menu are huge. Also in konqueror "location,edit, View, go ..." are too large. I cant find the place where I can change this fonts.

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2002-11-28 Thread RCD
On Thu, 28 Nov 2002 10:24:41 -0600 Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Don't know but I think the main problem was between the keyboard and the > scalp. > -- > Dennis M. linux user # 180842 > > At work we call that an ID10T ticket hehe Rob Want to buy your Pack or Services fro

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2002-11-28 Thread Dennis Myers
On Thursday 28 November 2002 10:08 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Thursday 28 Nov 2002 4:06 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > Anne, the app they disappeared from was actually kmail and konqueror for > > sure, the only fonts I could bring up there was the MS fonts that I > > installed. I must have gotten onl

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2002-11-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 28 Nov 2002 4:06 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > Anne, the app they disappeared from was actually kmail and konqueror for > sure, the only fonts I could bring up there was the MS fonts that I > installed. I must have gotten only part of the MS fonts also cause the ones > I did have were real

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2002-11-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 28 Nov 2002 4:06 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > On Thursday 28 November 2002 04:11 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 27 Nov 2002 11:54 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > > Hi, all, I thought it would be a good idea to install the MS TTF fonts > > > and give myself some more options. I was mor

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2002-11-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 28 Nov 2002 4:06 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > On Thursday 28 November 2002 04:11 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Wednesday 27 Nov 2002 11:54 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > > Hi, all, I thought it would be a good idea to install the MS TTF fonts > > > and give myself some more options. I was mor

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2002-11-28 Thread Dennis Myers
On Thursday 28 November 2002 04:11 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Wednesday 27 Nov 2002 11:54 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > Hi, all, I thought it would be a good idea to install the MS TTF fonts > > and give myself some more options. I was more than satisfied with the > > default fonts but being the per

Re: [newbie] Fonts

2002-11-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 27 Nov 2002 11:54 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > Hi, all, I thought it would be a good idea to install the MS TTF fonts and > give myself some more options. I was more than satisfied with the default > fonts but being the perpetual tinkerer I had to do it. Now the problem is I > don't have

[newbie] Fonts in KDE solved

2002-08-13 Thread Anne Wilson
You may remember that I asked how to get the added windows fonts available to KWord (they were visible in OpenOffice). During a considerable browsing session I came across this: 'If you wish to use Unicode fonts with KWord (so that you can access symbols such as smart quotes, and the Euro), the

[newbie] Fonts

2002-07-17 Thread Dale Huckeby
Hope this is a simple question (sometimes seems nothing in Linux ever is)? How do you change and/or resize the fonts used on the Gnome desktop? I'm running Mandrake 8.2. I tried drakfont and it talked about installing fonts, but it's not clear to me if *installing* a font is the same as *usin

Re: [newbie] Fonts in KWrite

2002-07-08 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 05 Jul 2002 9:41 am, you wrote: > On Thursday 04 July 2002 9:05 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > > How can I make KWrite recognise my added fonts? > > Did you use the Mandrake Control Panel to add them? If so, they should > be there ... > > Alastair Yes, I did. They're there in OOffice, but no

Re: [newbie] fonts supplementary qu. -corrected

2002-03-06 Thread Heather Reed
- Original Message - From: "Dennis Myers" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 3:34 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] fonts supplementary qu. -corrected > > > Heather, go to KDE Control Center>Look N Feel> Fonts you sho

Re: [newbie] fonts supplementary qu. -corrected

2002-03-04 Thread Dennis Myers
On 05 Mar 2002 00:02:43 -0300 Damian Gatabria <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > El lun, 04-03-2002 a las 23:27, Damian Gatabria escribió: > > El lun, 04-03-2002 a las 21:38, Heather Reed escribió: > > > Someone was asking about how to make fonts bigger in browsers - I have a >supplementary question -

Re: [newbie] fonts supplementary qu. -corrected

2002-03-04 Thread Damian Gatabria
El lun, 04-03-2002 a las 23:27, Damian Gatabria escribió: > El lun, 04-03-2002 a las 21:38, Heather Reed escribió: > > Someone was asking about how to make fonts bigger in browsers - I have a >supplementary question - how do you make more readable fonts in the text editor etc. >I can't find a fo

Re: [newbie] fonts supplementary qu.

2002-03-04 Thread Damian Gatabria
El lun, 04-03-2002 a las 21:38, Heather Reed escribió: > Someone was asking about how to make fonts bigger in browsers - I have a >supplementary question - how do you make more readable fonts in the text editor etc. >I can't find a fonts option, and the text is virtually unreadable despite havin

Re: [newbie] fonts supplementary qu.

2002-03-04 Thread Erylon
Control Panel>look and feel>fonts For fixed width font choose lucida typewriter (about size 11) That may help. e On Monday 04 March 2002 16:38, you wrote: > Someone was asking about how to make fonts bigger in browsers - I have a > supplementary question - how do you make more readable fonts i

[newbie] fonts supplementary qu.

2002-03-04 Thread Heather Reed
Someone was asking about how to make fonts bigger in browsers - I have a supplementary question - how do you make more readable fonts in the text editor etc. I can't find a fonts option, and the text is virtually unreadable despite having toned my resolution down to 800 x 600. Heather

Re: [newbie] fonts too small

2002-03-04 Thread Norman
Damian Gatabria wrote: > hi.! > > does anyone know how to make fonts bigger for browsers? i'm finding more > and more websites difficult to read ( my screen resolution is not that > high ) and i can't find an option on any of them to enlarge the text. > Only on Konqueror, but it only makes but

Re: [newbie] fonts too small

2002-03-03 Thread Neville Cobb
ctrl+ for mozilla, then ctrl- to reduce. Damian Gatabria wrote: >hi.! > >does anyone know how to make fonts bigger for browsers? i'm finding more > and more websites difficult to read ( my screen resolution is not that > high ) and i can't find an option on any of them to enlarge the text. > Onl

Re: [newbie] fonts too small -thanks

2002-03-03 Thread Damian Gatabria
El dom, 03-03-2002 a las 20:59, Michel Clasquin escribió: > On Monday 04 March 2002 01:35, Damian Gatabria wrote: > > hi.! > > > > does anyone know how to make fonts bigger for browsers? i'm finding more > > and more websites difficult to read ( my screen resolution is not that > > high ) and i

Re: [newbie] fonts too small

2002-03-03 Thread Michel Clasquin
On Monday 04 March 2002 01:35, Damian Gatabria wrote: > hi.! > > does anyone know how to make fonts bigger for browsers? i'm finding more > and more websites difficult to read ( my screen resolution is not that > high ) and i can't find an option on any of them to enlarge the text. > Only on Ko

[newbie] fonts too small

2002-03-03 Thread Damian Gatabria
hi.! does anyone know how to make fonts bigger for browsers? i'm finding more and more websites difficult to read ( my screen resolution is not that high ) and i can't find an option on any of them to enlarge the text. Only on Konqueror, but it only makes buttons and widgets bigger. how can

Re: [newbie] fonts for user restricted in 8.1

2001-11-02 Thread bascule
i have no 'font installer' off kcontrol>system, there is 'fonts' off 'look and feel' but of course that is the problem i described, this doesn't offer me the full range of fonts bascule > You might find more fonts in: > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts > > Check your settings in kcontrol (KDE Control

Re: [newbie] fonts for user restricted in 8.1

2001-10-30 Thread Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 30 October 2001 20:24, you wrote: > am i the only person to find the available list of fonts for a user to be > much restricted from the list available to root in kde in 8.1, esp > helvetica which is not listed in any dialogue as a user and which i have > always used > > bascule No, I h

[newbie] fonts for user restricted in 8.1

2001-10-30 Thread bascule
am i the only person to find the available list of fonts for a user to be much restricted from the list available to root in kde in 8.1, esp helvetica which is not listed in any dialogue as a user and which i have always used bascule Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go t

[newbie] Fonts are jagged with Staroffice 5.2 and Mandrake 8.0

2001-08-16 Thread Keith Christian
How can I get less jagged fonts with the above combo? I installed Staroffice 5.2 from the so-5_2-ga-bin-linux-en.bin file downloaded from Sun. Running Gnome and Sawfish. ===Keith _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at ht

Re: [newbie] Fonts for Linux

2001-07-30 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
"Adventure" is in the fonts-ttf-west_european pacakge. On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 23:39, Terry wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know where I can download some fonts to add to Linux? I'm > particularly looking for a font called "Adventure." For some reason it is > on my computer at home, but not here o

RE: [newbie] Fonts very small everywhere

2001-07-18 Thread Jason Guidry
I had this problem on my laptop and felt like a dork when I figured it out. go into your desktop (KDE or gnome, whatever) configuration tool (where you change the colors and all) and select fonts on the right hand side. you should be able to choose what fonts and sizes you want where. if you can

Re: Re[1] [newbie] fonts in StarOffice

2001-07-04 Thread Romanator
In addition, download the drakfont update. Ron Peake wrote: > > Hi > You probably need the latest version of Mandrake Update software > for Mandrake version 8.0. FTP site addresses in your country > you can get from the linux-mandrake.com website > Regards, > Ron > > kp _ wrote: > > >>have you

Re[1] [newbie] fonts in StarOffice

2001-07-04 Thread kp _
> have you tried importing all the fonts from windows if you've got a dual > boot system? I made that and : 1. Import didn't finish, i had to close the window 2. the windows fonts did not appear in SO, but when I typed the name of the font it seems to be ok 3. I tried 2 or 3 fonts and then SO c

Re: [newbie] fonts in StarOffice

2001-07-03 Thread s
Do your show up in SO? None of the windows fonts show up here? Is there some surgery necessary? -s On Tuesday 03 July 2001 08:39 pm, you wrote: > have you tried importing all the fonts from windows if you've got a dual > boot system?

Re: [newbie] fonts in StarOffice

2001-07-03 Thread Romanator
kp _ wrote: > > Hi, > I have Mandrake 8.0 on a PII 350Mhz > > Everything was fine during install, > my big problem is that fonts are UGLY > in Star Office I've tried things I > found on mandrake forum( :unscaled in a 'config' file, > uninstall AbiWord...) but this is still ugly... > > So wh

Re: [newbie] fonts in StarOffice

2001-06-29 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
On Wed, 27 Jun 2001 21:45, kp _ wrote: > Hi, > I have Mandrake 8.0 on a PII 350Mhz So do I -- it works brilliantly here! > Everything was fine during install, > my big problem is that fonts are UGLY > in Star Office I've tried things I > found on mandrake forum( :unscaled in a 'config' file,

[newbie] fonts in StarOffice

2001-06-27 Thread kp _
Hi, I have Mandrake 8.0 on a PII 350Mhz Everything was fine during install, my big problem is that fonts are UGLY in Star Office I've tried things I found on mandrake forum( :unscaled in a 'config' file, uninstall AbiWord...) but this is still ugly... So what is the solution to have nice let

Re: [newbie] fonts etc. in rc1

2001-04-17 Thread CB
On Tue, Apr 17, 2001 at 03:08:09PM +0300, Florian Struck wrote: > > honest; looks REALLY AMAZING . A few days ago i sayd in the mandrake irc > channel that MDK 8 will make the hop into mainstream someone answered that > linux will make the hop if someone develops a browser as fast and good as I

Re: [newbie] fonts etc. in rc1

2001-04-17 Thread Florian Struck
On Tuesday 17 April 2001 03:02, Florian Struck wrote: > I just installed rc1 still the fonts are screwed ie: in abiword what can i > do? > Also still mozilla and java = ough. > The rest worx fine even cdburner. That sounds like im not very satisfyed ... well thats not true this , to be honest;

[newbie] fonts etc. in rc1

2001-04-17 Thread Florian Struck
I just installed rc1 still the fonts are screwed ie: in abiword what can i do? Also still mozilla and java = ough. The rest worx fine even cdburner.

[newbie] Fonts in KDE 2.1

2001-03-22 Thread Dave Naylor
Hello Yesterday I took the plunge and installed 8.0beta2 from scratch. One of the things I'm struggling with is fonts in KDE. Whilst on 7.2 everything was fine and I had installed a load of ttf fonts that were formerly used on Windows. What's happened now is that although I've now reinstalled

Re: [newbie] fonts in Netscape

2000-11-17 Thread L. H. LOO
At 01:36 PM 17-11-2000 +1100, you wrote: >There is an excellent Mini-HOWTO on font deuglification that comes with >the distribution. Thanks Ot, BTW, distribution = Mandrake 7.1 ? or Red Hat ? Regards

Re: [newbie] fonts in Netscape

2000-11-16 Thread L. H. LOO
At 08:13 PM 16-11-2000 -0500, you wrote: >style and size. that can be done in the preferences. >Mark Thank you, I did that, it reads slightly better, the improvement is rather minute; before the change, the font was something like size5, from preferences I changed to 24, now is something like si

Re: [newbie] fonts in Netscape

2000-11-16 Thread Ot Ratsaphong
t; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, November 17, 2000 12:13 PM Subject: Re: [newbie] fonts in Netscape > All you have to do is set the fonts to something more readable in both > style and size. that can be done in the preferences. > > -- > Mark > &g

Re: [newbie] fonts in Netscape

2000-11-16 Thread Mark Weaver
All you have to do is set the fonts to something more readable in both style and size. that can be done in the preferences. -- Mark Larry is NOT a cucumber...he's a stinkin pickle... WITH WARTS! registered linux user # 182496 =/\= PINE 4.21 =/\= *-

Re: [newbie] fonts in Netscape

2000-11-15 Thread Joan Tur
"L. H. LOO" escribió: > Greetings, After 16 months to the day, last night I was able to connect to > the Internet from Linux. But, the web pages displayed in Netscape was very > small even smaller than this. And in the View Menu : Increase Font and > Decrease Font commands are greyed out. > Wha

[newbie] fonts in Netscape

2000-11-15 Thread L. H. LOO
Greetings, After 16 months to the day, last night I was able to connect to the Internet from Linux. But, the web pages displayed in Netscape was very small even smaller than this. And in the View Menu : Increase Font and Decrease Font commands are greyed out. What can I do please ? TIA Regard

[newbie] Fonts & Netscape

2000-07-03 Thread sjnr
Hi Linux friends, Hope somebody can answer this question. How do I add more fonts into KDE... especially the ones like in Win9x/NT like verdana, arial etc? Also, how to stop Netscape Navigator from holding the mouse when it is downloading a page? You know, like IE5 even before a page hasn't fin

Re: [newbie] Fonts in Netscape

2000-07-03 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sun, 02 Jul 2000, you wrote: > I still had to go into the XFS config file mentioned in the README for > the Mozilla-Fonts package and add the directory the Mozilla fonts got > installed to (look at the file list in the RPM, because it's not the > same directory as the readme says). The rpm

Re: [newbie] Fonts in Netscape

2000-07-02 Thread Digital Wokan
I still had to go into the XFS config file mentioned in the README for the Mozilla-Fonts package and add the directory the Mozilla fonts got installed to (look at the file list in the RPM, because it's not the same directory as the readme says). Tom Brinkman wrote: > > On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, you w

Re: [newbie] Fonts in Netscape

2000-07-02 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thu, 29 Jun 2000, you wrote: > Hi! > > I have Mandrake 7.02 and I am disapointed with fonts of Netscape. Pages do > not look the same... > Where are the "Windows" fonts, like arial, verdana, etc... ? > Can we add more fonts to Netscape? How? > On any 'cooker' ftp site such as: ftp://rpmfin

Re: [newbie] Fonts in Netscape

2000-07-02 Thread Sthitaprajna
On 30 Jun 00, at 0:09, Pedro _ wrote: > I have Mandrake 7.02 and I am disapointed with fonts of Netscape. Pages do > not look the same... > Where are the "Windows" fonts, like arial, verdana, etc... ? > Can we add more fonts to Netscape? How? Set font size to 18 or thereabouts, it'll work fine.

[newbie] Fonts in Netscape

2000-07-01 Thread Pedro _
Hi! I have Mandrake 7.02 and I am disapointed with fonts of Netscape. Pages do not look the same... Where are the "Windows" fonts, like arial, verdana, etc... ? Can we add more fonts to Netscape? How? Thanks in advance Pedro

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