do you have \screen_font_scalable false in your lyxrc? If so, try
removing it. This is what caused problems with my config, and caused lyx
to dfault to fixed.
Tony
Stefano Ghirlanda wrote:
>
> Hi,
> I am having some trouble with ttf fonts in lyx 1.0.0 (let me know if
> these problems are fixed in later versions). xfstt works, I think: I
> can use fonts in Netscape and they show up in xfontsel.
> One problem is that the font I would like to use is called times new
> roman, and lyx doesn't seem to like spaces in the font names (set in
> my lyxrc):
>
> stefano: stefano> lyx
> LyX: Unknown tag `new' [around line 190 of file ~/.lyx/lyxrc]
> LyX: Unknown tag `roman' [around line 191 of file ~/.lyx/lyxrc]
>
> If I quote the name, "-ttf-times new roman", I get:
>
> No font matches request. Using 'fixed'.
> Start LyX as 'lyx -dbg 515' to get more information.
>
> Using -dbg 515 doesn't prove illuminating in this case, I just get:
>
> Font 'Roman, Medium, Upright, Normal' matched by
> fixed
>
> I am using linux (redhat 5.2). Thanks a lot for your time,
> Stefano
>
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