On 04/03/10 21:12, John Culleton wrote: > I wanted to use the free Pricedown font in a Gimp process. First I put it > in my home directory: > /home/safe/.gimp-2.6/fonts/pricedow.ttf > Gimp didn't find it. > Then I put it in > /usr/share/fonts/TTF/pricedow.ttf > Gimp didn't find it. > Then I put it in /usr/share/gimp/2.0/fonts/pricedow.ttf > Gimp found it. > > Now we are a long way from 2.0. Why do I have to put a font in there to be > found? And why doesn't the online Gimp manual say anything about font > installation? > > Slackware 13 Linux, Gimp 2.6.6 >
I'm using FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p2 with GIMP 2.6.6 and all of my fonts (I have over 10,000 and that's not including those installed with GIMP and my system) are in ~/.fonts/ and GIMP detects them all (along with every other app) just fine. -- Yours In Christ, PIT Emails are not formal business letters, whatever businesses may want. Original content copyright under the OWL http://owl.apotheon.org Please do not CC me. If I'm posting to a list it is because I am subscribed.
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