On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 7:59 PM, drago01 <drago01@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 7:18 PM, Jeff Spaleta <jspaleta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 1:23 PM, Richard Hughes <hughsient@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>> A patch would be lovely, but some sample code that renders a ttf file >>> to a png file "The smart brown fox or whatever" using cairo is >>> probably good enough for me to get going. >> >> >> Just to be clear. When "users" want a to get a new font what is the >> ideal software interaction path you expect them to take to find fonts? >> It's not clear that app-install is what you expect them to interact >> with. I do sort of expect normal end-users to want additional fonts as >> part of day to day document preparation and I wouldn't cast the search >> for fonts as a power user or admin activity. > > Well ideally every app that allows font selection should have a button > / option "add new font" that opens a font installation dialog. To be clear this dialog should not be re implemented by every application but being an app started by said applications. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
