Liberation
Louis Lenders
xerox_xerox2000 at yahoo.co.uk
Fri Jun 15 06:25:19 CDT 2007
Hans Leidekker <hans <at> it.vu.nl> writes:
>
> On Friday 15 June 2007 12:14:06 Michael Stefaniuc wrote:
>
> > Why do you need to copy the fonts? Wine can use the system fonts. The
> > Wine package would need to have only a dependency on the liberation font
> > package. The liberation-fonts rpm is already in Fedora Extras for FC6
> > and in Fedora 7.
>
> That doesn't help when an app asks for Arial. Or when it references
> the file c:\windows\fonts\arial.ttf directly.
>
> -Hans
>
>
So could something be included in wine's source like detect if they are present
(/usr/share/fonts/liberation/ here), use Hans' convert-script to "convert" it
into arial.ttf, and then copy them into /usr/share/wine/fonts/, i think that
would be enough for apps to detect the font, right?
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