Forgot to copy this to the list, in case anyone else has the answer Mark,
Thank you, that stopped the complaints. However, it does not print the right fonts and many words are run together or even overlapped. I changed permissions of the font files to 666 in case that was the problem but it made no difference. Anyone any ideas? -- John Mellor Linux - Free in every way ------------------------------------------------------------- >From Mark Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 19 Jan 2003 21:25:11 -0500: > On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 12:53, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I managed to get Abi running with TT fonts using the information on the > > website(ttmkfdir, ttftools and all that) and I put the fonts file in > > /usr/local/share/Abisuite in place of the Abi fonts file (which I renamed). > > All seemed to be well until I went to print something when a box came up > > saying: > > > > Font data file [/usr/local/share/Abisuite/fonts/Forte.ttf] can not be opened > > for reading > > > > This is the first font in the document. The font files are there - ttf, afm > > and u2g - and the font displays on the screen. Then another box came up > > repeating the message followed by: > > > > Did it disappear on us? Abiword cannot print without this file; your > > Postscript might be missing this resource. > > > > Can anyone help me please? > > I'm not sure. > Was there a checkbox to embed fonts, in the print dialogue? If so, did > you try toggling it to the setting opposite what you had (presumably, > toggling to the off position)? > > -MG > > ----------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe from this list, send a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.
