question regarding ffonts

Roger obc at toast.net
Fri Apr 16 16:09:13 CDT 2004


Try copying all the TT fonts from a C:\Windows\Fonts box to your FC 1
installation /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TTF dir and open the wine config and
uncomment "dir3" = "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/TT" and be sure to add the 'F'
at the end.  Works for me.  Good luck.

Roger

> I am completely new to Wine so excuse the stupidity of this question.  I
> recently installed Wine from RPM.  I run Fedora core1, and began trying to
> run variopus .exe files that I got from various places (mostly trial
> versions of software but also quick time).  What i found is that the
> programs seem to run but the fonts are complete jibberish.  (like weird
> arabic or greek symbols instead of roman script).  What am i doing wrong??
>
> travis
>




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