Re: Making Xchat use .fonts RH8.0

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This may be an over-simplification of what you are looking for, but, 
this is the guide I used to add TTF fonts to Psyche. It worked like a 
charm.

http://linuxselfhelp.com/HOWTO/Font-HOWTO-4.html

Chris G.

Steven Raymond wrote:

> So I found a link that describes how to create a .fonts directory, 
> instructs you to put all of your .ttf fonts in there, restart the X 
> server and they will automatically be available to X applications 
> (with some caveats).
> Can anyone point me in the direction of the documentation regarding 
> the new handling of fonts on Psyche?
> Specifically am trying to get Xchat 1.8.10 use the .fonts directory, 
> but even after installing them into .fonts (and running oopadmin to 
> get oo.o to recognize 'em) Xchat is oblivious.  There seems to be no 
> browse option or anything to point it into the right directory.
> A more general discussion about font handling would too be 
> appreciated; for example are the tweaks under "Preferences, Fonts" for 
> rendering applied to _every_ font available, including the .ttfs I 
> just installed?  Or is that just relevant to the stock-installed fonts?
> Thanks for the help!
>
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