On 12/04/2011 12:00 PM, JLuc wrote: > Le 04/12/2011 20:50, JLuc a ?crit : >> Hello, >> >> i worked on a scribus document with arial font on windows 7 >> and was about to continue the work on linux (ubuntu oneiric). >> >> When opening it, scribus said it had to replace non existing font with >> other, >> and proposed to do so with bitstream charter (for regular, italic, >> bold and bold italic) >> or to choose other replacement fonts. >> I noticed the arial font were there up in the list, >> (and they were prefixed with a "S" in a shiny green square, >> showing that Scribus *knew* what it should have done right !!!!!) >> so i asked to replace arial regular with arial regular, >> arial italic with arial itlalic etc. >> >> The document could open then, but all arial fonts were bitstream ! >> The whole document uses styles, and all styles were set to bitstream. >> >> I tried again with or without checking "make change permanent", same >> happens. >> I tried with other files of same project, same happens. >> >> So, how could i do work with linux on these files ? > > Hmm there is no Arial font on ubuntu ! > > So i installed arial, and now everything was fine. > > It would have been more friendly if scribus would not have shown me > the missing fonts in the replacement list :-) > > JLuc >
It could be a default /etc/fonts/ in Ubuntu which does this. What does 'grep -Ri arial /etc/fonts/*' show ? Peter What does
