From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EATtz-0001YG-Vp for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:49:24 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j7VEj0Xm012133; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:45:00 GMT Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.204]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7VEauRH015039 for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 14:36:56 GMT Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 71so771392wri for <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 07:39:13 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=HpPut6wf43L3Z2QF4NLOx2Kdb/cP5V3MkEYvuFtnsD/loo6ZrV4EwvKTZT/m8HCeAfSaZTmQ4pRZ5cRmF6qxTJ8E2bmJ2JirMdWEugFsl5eroO3yTkG7EYl9cYGjADS8P/EwNb+N8HIpI/rdaAtsStvk0J6TURORuQ5uNCNFuSE= Received: by 10.54.52.59 with SMTP id z59mr338315wrz; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 07:39:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.120.6 with HTTP; Wed, 31 Aug 2005 07:39:12 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <7ad4c5005083107393e093cd8@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2005 16:39:12 +0200 From: Martin S <shieldfire@gmail.com> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] OT: font management software In-Reply-To: <43159A50.1020209@planet.nl> Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-user+help@gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+unsubscribe@gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-user+subscribe@gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-user.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_4909_32488592.1125499152730" References: <7ad4c50050830231870d37dae@mail.gmail.com> <20050831080107.GB11256@sympatico.ca> <43159A50.1020209@planet.nl> X-Archives-Salt: 6edc4066-3d75-41c0-a9f4-09d4f02bf045 X-Archives-Hash: e4d9a67b88388e8a7bcd0bced0236b64 ------=_Part_4909_32488592.1125499152730 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline > And of course, you can download fonts from any of those font collection= =20 >=20 pages on the net and extract/copy them into /usr/share/fonts/TTF > (assuming they're truetype, naturally), run fc-cache and they'll work > fine. I had an attack of fontmania recently myself, looking for 'nice' > fonts that weren't ComicSansMS that actually had =EB, =F6, =A4 (that's th= e > Euro symbol, if you can't see it), and *also* had bold and italic > variants (which was the problem). >=20 Yes, sure I can do it manually. Something to manage 2000+ fonts would be=20 handy though, opening and closing KFontViewer for each and every of those= =20 2000+ fonts is a bit inefficient. Also, it would be neat to have the fonts= =20 sorted into groups when searching for what font to use. (I know I'm a fontoholic). Regards, Martin S ------=_Part_4909_32488592.1125499152730 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline <span class=3D"gmail_quote"></span><br> <div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px solid rgb(= 204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">And of cours= e, you can download fonts from any of those font collection <br> </blockquote><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"border-left: 1px so= lid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">page= s on the net and extract/copy them into /usr/share/fonts/TTF<br>(assuming t= hey're truetype, naturally), run fc-cache and they'll work <br>fine. I had an attack of fontmania recently myself, looking for 'nice'<= br>fonts that weren't ComicSansMS that actually had =EB, =F6, =A4 (that's t= he<br>Euro symbol, if you can't see it), and *also* had bold and italic<br>= variants (which was the problem). <br></blockquote></div><br> Yes, sure I can do it manually. Something to manage 2000+ fonts would be handy though, opening and closing KFontViewer for each and every of those 2000+ fonts is a bit inefficient. Also, it would be neat to have the fonts sorted into groups when searching for what font to use.<br> (I know I'm a fontoholic).<br> <br>Regards,<br><br>Martin S ------=_Part_4909_32488592.1125499152730-- -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list