odd problems with fonts

Suhaib Siddiqi ssiddiqi@inspirepharm.com
Mon Jul 2 17:02:00 GMT 2001


Can you latest release? Use Xinstall.sh script to install everything as
described in User's Guide.  Instead of downloading everything in /, you can
downlaod tar-balls, extract.exe and Xinstall.sh in /tmp and install from
there using Xinstall script.

Suhaib

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Maurizio Codogno [ mailto:mau@beatles.cselt.it ]
> Sent: Monday, July 02, 2001 10:00 AM
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: odd problems with fonts
> 
> [maybe this time I am using the right address, and someone will
> answer me :-) ]
> 
> Hi all!
> I have (mostly sealessly) installed cygwin-xfree, but I noticed that
> sometimes the fonts are not shown.
> The only error I see in the log window is the lack of Lucida-12
> Console,
> but the rxtrm works just fine using another font, it seems.
> 
> The strangest thing is that if I use gv at magstep 0 or -1, the title
> shows, while if I go to magstep -2, it disappears, while subtitle and
> text remains. The font used are simple Times Roman, if I read the PS
> file
> correctly:
> 
> /TEXT_FONT { /Times-Roman findfont 17 scalefont } def
> /Times-Roman /Times-Roman ISO ReEncode
> TEXT_FONT setfont
> ( Lupo Solitario D.J.) dup stringwidth pop 2 div
> 595 2 div exch sub 756 moveto
> show
> 
> Any suggestions?
> 
> ciao, .mau.
> 
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