On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 17:44, Michael Torrie wrote: > On Wed, 2003-10-08 at 17:24, Bryan Murdock wrote: > > This is related to fonts and stuff. I downloaded a couple ttf fonts off > > the web and dropped them my ~/.fonts directory (after creating it) and I > > could use the fonts in gnome stuff no problem, but I ran the gimp and > > the fonts were not in the list for it. How do I get the gimp to use > > these fonts? > > First off, if you're going to use .fonts (xft2) then you'll need the > development version of the gimp, currently 1.3.18. Otherwise you'll > have to put them in a folder and follow the procedures I outlined for > openoffice. Then the old gimp (and all old X apps) will see them. > > Theoretically you could go to .fonts, run ttmkfdir, then mkfontdir, then > "xset fp+ ~/.fonts" or something. You'd have to do that every time you > log in, though. > > Michael >
I might be ok with the development version of the gimp. Is it pretty stable? I've seen some screenshots and it /looks/ cool... Bryan ____________________ BYU Unix Users Group http://uug.byu.edu/ ___________________________________________________________________ List Info: http://uug.byu.edu/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/uug-list
