Austin Donnelly <austin@xxxxxxxx> writes: > On , 22 Sep 2001, Thierry Vignaud wrote: > > > we've patched gimp so that it looks only for scalable font (aka > > postscript and ttf) and everything just operates smoothly. > > Why do you need to patch the gimp to do this? > > If you click on the "Filter" pane of the text tool, you can de-select > the Font Types "Bitmap" and "Scaled Bitmap", leaving only "Scalable" > selected. This should then show you only scalable fonts. of course, *but* the user will have a hard time understanding the error message and understanding that he needs to choose only scalable fonts.
