Hi,
On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 18:56 -0500, Andrei Simion wrote:
> This is what we use and it worked fine with Gimp 1.2. version, but I've
> been told the font description has changed for 2.x versions.
What you used is certainly not the format that GIMP 1.2 expected. The
format for GIMP 1.2 was XLFD
Kevin Cozens wrote:
> Andrei Simion wrote:
>> Let's say I want to pass this font 'FrutigerBold bold Italic normal'.
>> What is the new format of this font for version 2.2 of Gimp.
>
> Would you believe that it is simply "FrutigerBold Bold Italic"? Use the name
> of the font followed by the style
Andrei Simion wrote:
> Let's say I want to pass this font 'FrutigerBold bold Italic normal'.
> What is the new format of this font for version 2.2 of Gimp.
Would you believe that it is simply "FrutigerBold Bold Italic"? Use the name
of the font followed by the style modifiers.
BTW, why are you
Sven Neumann wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 20:26 -0500, Andrei Simion wrote:
>
>> I have some Perl scripts that connect to a Gimp server and generate
>> images. I want to upgrade to the 2.2 version of Gimp and I know that I
>> have to change the font names. That's it, I pass a font to
Hi,
On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 20:26 -0500, Andrei Simion wrote:
> I have some Perl scripts that connect to a Gimp server and generate
> images. I want to upgrade to the 2.2 version of Gimp and I know that I
> have to change the font names. That's it, I pass a font to the script in
> order to gener
> You don't really need to restart GIMP.
> Its enough to rescan and it's done.
> Just click on "open font selection dialogue" and you'll find rescan.
>
> Salvatore
Awesome!
Now I feel like an ass for requesting a feature that exists...
Chris
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> Well, if you *do* have thousands of fonts and they're all activated,
> the font list is two kilometers long! That's a problem not specific
> to the GIMP, but system-wide. I've been using an app (called
> fontypython) that creates symlinks in ~/.fonts and then restarting
> GIMP (or whatever pro
On 12/30/06, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 15:29 +0100, iwkse wrote:
>
> > Such feature is useful when the user has a really high number of fonts
> > cause loading all them slow down whole gimp at the start.
>
> Why not just fix the slow startup instead? If
Hi,
On Sat, 2006-12-30 at 15:29 +0100, iwkse wrote:
> Such feature is useful when the user has a really high number of fonts
> cause loading all them slow down whole gimp at the start.
Why not just fix the slow startup instead? If your copy of fontconfig
would work correctly, GIMP would only hav
Sven, Tor, Michael, Nathan, thanks for all the information. I've
tried to synthesize it into something both correct and helpful. The
result should show up at http://docs.gimp.org/en/ within a couple of
days, in section 2.4.11: maybe you can look it over to see if there's
anything I've screwed up
Hi,
Nathan Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > The information given above may be appropriate for adding fonts to
> > your win32 system but it is irrelevant for GIMP on Win32. Please read
> > my other mail in this very thread.
>
> That's funny. Works for me. I'd call the method I use to in
Sven Neumann writes:
> The information given above may be appropriate for adding fonts to
> your win32 system but it is irrelevant for GIMP on Win32.
On Win32, fontconfig by default uses the Windows fonts directory,
i.e. the same fonts that Windows uses itself.
--tml
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On 11 Sep 2004 09:28:54 +0200, Sven Neumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> The information given above may be appropriate for adding fonts to
> your win32 system but it is irrelevant for GIMP on Win32. Please read
> my other mail in this very thread.
That's funny. Works for me. I'd call the metho
Hi,
Nathan Summers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > 3) How do you add fonts in Windows, and what types of fonts can
> > GIMP use there?
>
> The easiest way is to drag the file onto the Fonts directory and let
> the shell do its magic. Unless you've done something creative, it's
> probably in its
Nathan Summers schrieb:
On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 10:47:52 -0700, William Skaggs
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
3) How do you add fonts in Windows, and what types of fonts can GIMP use
there?
The easiest way is to drag the file onto the Fonts directory and let
the shell do its magic. Unless you've done som
On Fri, 10 Sep 2004 10:47:52 -0700, William Skaggs
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 3) How do you add fonts in Windows, and what types of fonts can GIMP use
> there?
The easiest way is to drag the file onto the Fonts directory and let
the shell do its magic. Unless you've done something creative, it'
Hi,
"William Skaggs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I would like to add some information about fonts to gimp-help-2,
You have read http://gimp.org/unix/fonts.html, haven't you?
I would also suggest not to duplicate that information in gimp-help-2
but simply to link to this page. If there's inf
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