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RE: adding fonts
- To: "'Paul Igodt'" <Paul dot Igodt at kulak dot ac dot be>, "'cygwin-xfree at xfree dot cygwin dot com'" <cygwin-xfree at xfree dot cygwin dot com>
- Subject: RE: adding fonts
- From: Suhaib Siddiqi <ssiddiqi at inspirepharm dot com>
- Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2001 19:56:51 -0400
You can put them in a subdirectory and run makfondir utility, then make it
available to X server using -fp option
Suhaib
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Igodt [mailto:Paul.Igodt@kulak.ac.be]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 3:49 PM
> To: cygwin-xfree@xfree.cygwin.com
> Subject: adding fonts
>
> Dear Cygwin-Xfree developers
>
>
> I just installed the package on my PC and was able to run the first
> X-session.
>
> My problem is to run a package which needs its own set of fonts,
> which
> I have availabe in BDF format.
>
> How should I proceed stepwise to
> a) change the fonts in a shape which will be recognised
> b) add them to the Xserver
> c) startup again
>
> Thanks for your help
>
> Paul Igodt