=2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 27 Feb 2003 12:05 am, Keith Packard wrote: > The right way is to get KDE to stop using a specific family name when it > wants a generic monospace font. I'm afraid this may well be my fault when > I was originally hacking Qt for Xft support. I used 'fixed' as the > generic name before I figured out how font naming in CSS2 works and > switched to 'monospace'. I am not an expert, but I don't think Qt has a way of not specifying a fami= ly. =20 If you try to create a QFont without a name it uses QApplication::font whic= h=20 is set to "Helvetica" by default. > > > A problem with no obvious way out - except by trying to get "fixed" > > overwridden when fontconfig does its matching. > > You should be able to delete the 'fixed' entry with: > > <match> > <test name=3D"family"> > <string>fixed</string> > </test> > <edit name=3D"family" mode=3D"assign"> > </edit> > </match> > I'll experiment - my local.conf has exactly the above but with the string=20 "console" in the edit.=20 > You might want additional tests to avoid eliminating 'fixed' from all > applications (or maybe not -- there aren't any decent looking fonts in the > fixed family). Hehe Thanks for your help. =2D --=20 Alan Chandler alan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQE+Xb2tuFHxcV2FFoIRAkHlAJ9fgkv+anXmEU9EYPrkqqSNdRHesgCeIe99 tcdyzIT9FbgKPhVh7Li7P4Y=3D =3DNUbI =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE-----