On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 11:14, John Jason Jordan <[email protected]> wrote:
> And I need some kind of standalone font viewer that is not part of some > megapackage that I don't want. Again, searching in Synaptic is not > turning up anything. All I can find is "specimen" which can only > display fonts after they are installed (no "file open" feature). well, the standard desktop-agnostic no-frills viewer/chooser since i started using Xwin in the 90's is xfontsel. but i don't think it works on non-installed fonts either. why not install the font in question? it's not like font files are a huge pain in the butt--just one or two files to drop in the right place, xset +fp rehash, and you're good to go. removal, just remove and re-xset and you're back where you started. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
