How to load libfreetype

Alexander Gottwald alexander.gottwald@informatik.tu-chemnitz.de
Tue Aug 6 03:15:00 GMT 2002


On Tue, 6 Aug 2002, Yoshiharu Kawai wrote:

> rehash"....
> But I can't see the TTCs...(at xfontsel command)

Please check the fonts.dir in the directory with the TTCs. Can you see
any entry which belongs to that fonts?  
 
> I can use the TTCs at RedHat Linux 7.3, as same fonts.dir, and I see TTCs.
> At RedHat Linux XFree86's version is 4.2.0-8.

Then copy the fonts to the RedHat linux computer, run mkfontdir or 
ttmkfdir >fonts.dir and copy fonts.dir to linux.

You might also try renaming the fonts to .ttf
 
> I wonder the difference is Linux's XF86COnfig-4
> 
> Section "Module"
>     :
>     :
>   load "freetype"'.???
> EndSection

As I already said, XWin is _not_ using any modules. So the Module section 
from XF86Config gets ignored.

bye
	ago
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