firebelli wrote:
> ralphy, first I appreciate your great work, I am enjoying piCoreplayer
> with touchpanel, connecting JBL Pebbles USB speaker.
> I could assemble all those in one hour or so.
>
> Now, I would like to have suggestions from linux experts on following
> topic.
> I have considerable number of flac song files tagged in Japanese
> characters, which default font cannot display correctly.
> I wonder how I can replace FreeSans with another license-free TrueType
> font supporting Japanese, such as MigMix or ipagp, to display tag
> information on the screen.
>
> Needless to say rebuilding image is a solution, but I would like to
> avoid re-makefile and overwrite default font with another.
>
> As far as I investigated at version 2.0, binaries of default TTF are
> located as:
> >
Code:
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> > /tmp/tcloop/jivelite/opt/jivelite/share/jive/fonts/FreeSans.ttf
> /tmp/tcloop/jivelite/opt/jivelite/share/jive/fonts/FreeSansBold.ttf
--------------------
> >
>
> ...and links for font are:
> >
Code:
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> > /opt/jivelite/share/jive/fonts/FreeSans.ttf
> /opt/jivelite/share/jive/fonts/FreeSansBold.ttf
--------------------
> >
> However, the file system is read-only after boot-up, so I was not
> successful to overwrite those files even after 'sudo su'.
>
> I also tried this way:
> I saved my favorite font in accessible directory
> >
Code:
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> > /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce/optional/
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> >
> and tried to copy from there to the target, either in bootlocal.sh or
> piCoreplayer command-line with following statement.
>
> >
Code:
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> > sudo cp -f /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce/optional/ipagp.ttf
/opt/jivelite/share/jive/fonts/FreeSans.ttf
> sudo cp -f /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce/optional/ipagp.ttf
/opt/jivelite/share/jive/fonts/FreeSansBold.ttf
--------------------
> >
>
> Neither way works to me. It there any easy way to replace or
> overwrite font?
>
> Thank you,
Try
Code:
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cd /opt/jivelite/share/jive/fonts
sudo rm FreeSans.ttf
sudo rm FreeSansBold.ttf
sudo ln -s /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce/optional/ipagp.ttf FreeSans.ttf
sudo ln -s /mnt/mmcblk0p2/tce/optional/ipagp.ttf FreeSansBold.ttf
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Quit Jivelite from the menu and wait for Jivelite to restart.
Ralphy
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