installing .fon fonts

LeVA leva at az.isten.hu
Mon Feb 9 08:28:44 GMT 2004


2004. február 9. 04:43 dátummal James Richard Tyrer ezt írta:
> LeVA wrote:
> > Hi!
> >
> > Is it possible to install font files, which has a ".fon" extension?
> > When I try to add these fonts in kde with Fontinst, it says that is
> > doesn't support this file type. Is there any other way to install
> > these fonts?
>
> This is not simple.
>
> If you have WINE it should include the program: "fnt2bdf" but you
> might have to build it from source to get it.  It isn't installed but
> is in the source tree in the: "tools" directory after you build WINE.
>
> That will make a BDF font file.
>
> Then you use: "bdftopcf" to make a PCF file.
>
> Then you GZip it.
>
> Copy the file to: /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/
>
> And, run: "mkfontdir" in the directory.

Thanks a lot! It works great. I've finally got my konsole fonts back.

Daniel

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LeVA

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