Hi Sven, On 02/02/2008, Sven Arvidsson wrote: > Would it be possible for Blender to depend upon ttf-dejavu instead > of ttf-bitstream-vera?
at the moment, font-handling in Blender is a bit of mistery to me, since they are doing (and shipping) strange stuff, and the runtime isn't clear to me; but that's definitely a question I planned to ask. > The difference between the two isn't huge, but dejavu has a lot of > fixes and is actively maintained. Unless I misunderstand fontconfig, > dejavu is used by default, but vera will be used instead if it's > found, giving users a slightly worse default for "sans" and "serif". > > Also, as can be seen in bug 461276, the ttf-bistream-vera maintainer > aims to remove vera, replacing it with dejavu. Thanks for the pointer. Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois
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