On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 7:05 AM, Richard Shann <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, 2015-01-17 at 19:11 +0000, Richard Shann wrote: > > On Sat, 2015-01-17 at 20:05 +0100, Andreas Schneider wrote: > > > For an USB stick installation, wouldn't it be better to have the > .denemo > > > user configuration on the stick, too? If people use it at PC pools, > then > > > they would want to carry around their configuration as well. An > > > advantage would also be that you could use relative paths so that > > > everything will be found independent of drive letter changes. > > > > yes :) > > Just it needs a bit of coding ... > > > > It occurred to me that the current coding uses the HOME directory, so we > should be able to just set that to the USB stick in our batch file > before running Denemo. > I am confused why are we using HOME to look for fonts. Shouldn't the font path should be: get_executable_dir (), "..", "share", "fonts", "truetype", "denemo", NULL Then it would not matter if the fonts are in home or on a usb or even in Downloads > I tried this out in the Denemo.bat file - it didn't work, and that may > be because in Denemo we get the HOME directory via a gtk call which > perhaps ignores the environment variable and goes to the windows > registry instead. > But, we could potentially copy the .denemo-xxx folder before and after > I thought the .denemo-xxx folder is just for user prefs and actions. > Denemo runs in the batch file. This would avoid having to try to decide > at run time if the program is being run from a USB stick. (Because the > batch file only lives on the USB stick). > Is this for storing the .denemo-xxx with the directory bundle? Jeremiah > > Richard > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Denemo-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/denemo-devel >
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