Sorry Terry I misunderstood your problem.

Have you tried disabling AntiAliasing in KDE? That can sometimes fix problems 
with difficult fonts?

derek



On Sunday 23 June 2002 08:01, you wrote:
> Thanks for the replies that I've gotten .. both Win4Lin and Acrobat 5
> are run natively, not within one another.  I've also come across
> something strange.  When I use either of these apps in KDE, I can't read
> the menus, but if I switch to GNOME, they become readable.  Is there
> something wrong with KDE that's not displaying the font correctly?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Terry
>
> On Sat, 2002-06-22 at 16:13, Derek Jennings wrote:
> > On Saturday 22 June 2002 07:51, Terry Sheltra wrote:
> > > Perhaps I should have been a little more specific in describing my
> > > problem.  Both of these apps work just fine on my computer, except for
> > > the font that is used to display the menu items (the FILE menu, the
> > > EDIT menu, etc.).  All that shows up is a bunch of rectangles where the
> > > words should be.  The font within these apps are ok, it's the apps
> > > themselves that are experiencing the problem.  I even wiped out my hard
> > > drive again and installed from scratch, and still have this problem.  I
> > > tried to install every font-related package I could dig up on the CD,
> > > but still it isn't working.  Windows is not natively on this computer,
> > > other than Win4Lin.  My laptop is 100% linux-driven.  While Win4Lin
> > > doesn't quite bother me so much, it DOES make it very difficult to use
> > > Acrobat Reader 5 when I can't read any of the drop-down menus.
> > >
> > > Any suggestions anyone?
> >
> > Only that Acrobat 5 is now available as a native Linux application so
> > unless you have a pressing need to use Acrobat5 in Win4lin.....
> >
> > Acrobat5 is available from Mandrake Club, and I guess buried somewhere on
> > the Adobe download area.
> >
> > derek
> >
> >
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> >
> >
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