Begin forwarded message:
> From: Brigitte Lahme <brigitte.la...@sonoma.edu>
> Date: June 14, 2010 2:21:38 PM PDT
> To: d...@finkproject.org
> Subject: xfig font problem
>
> Dear Mr. Morrison,
>
> I just tried to install xfig on OS 10.6.2 using fink and it seemed to be
> working fine. Unfortunately when I try to change fonts on text objects it
> always goes back to default. All font packages seem to be installed
> correctly. I also found a posting with the exact same problem at
>
> http://www.mail-archive.com/fink-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg31785.html
> (pasted below)
>
> But nobody had answered with a solution. Any help at this point would be
> appreciated.
>
> Also, will a binary distribution be available soon for snow leopard?
>
> Thank you very much,
>
> Brigitte
>
> -------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Thanks Alexander,
>
> I wasn't trying to compare two circumstances. I probably should not say "in
> X11", sorry for the confusion.
> Let me restart. I got a new mac running 10.6.2. I installed xfig using fink.
> I
> cannot change the font of TEXT objects. No matter what font I choose, the
> TEXT
> objects always stick with the "Default" font.
>
> Thanks,
> Cheng
>
>
> On Jan 21, 2010, at 10:17 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>
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> > On 1/21/10 10:57 AM, ChengHsin Hsu wrote:
> >> Dear experts,
> >>
> >> I recently switched from 10.5 to 10.6.2.
> >>
> >> I found that xfig cannot load the right fonts. That is, no matter which
> >> fonts I choose, it falls back to "default" right away. What confuses me
> >> more is that xfig didn't complain missing fonts when I launched it in X11.
> >> Did I forget install some xcode related packages/components?
> >>
> >> BTW, I tried macport, and saw the same thing.
> >>
> >> Many Thanks,
> >> Cheng
> >>
> >>
> >
> > Can you please clarify what you're doing? For example "when I launched
> > it in X11" is somewhat mysterious, since xfig is an X11 application, and
> > so therefore is always launched in X11.
> >
> > Please give a more detailed description of the two circumstances that
> > you are comparing, such as
> >
> > 1) I launched it from the OS X Terminal, and got missing fonts errors.
> > 2) I launched it from the X11 application menu, and there were no such
> > errors.
> >
> > putting in what you _actually_ did, of course.
> > - --
> > Alexander Hansen
> > Fink User Liaison
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