DRC,

Thanks very much!

That works well for me!

I'll continue to use this latest nightly build and let you know if I come 
across any additional issues.

Cheers,
James


On 04/03/2013, at 9:00 AM, DRC wrote:

> Latest pre-release build should fix this.  I modified the TurboVNC 
> Server's in-tree version of libXfont to support catalogues, modified 
> vncserver so that it checks for /etc/X11/fontpath.d and sets the font 
> path to catalogue:/etc/X11/fontpath.d if that directory exists (same as 
> TigerVNC), and on systems that don't support catalogues, vncserver now 
> checks for the Liberation fonts (used by LibreOffice) and the 
> Ghostscript fonts and adds them to the font path it generates.  We 
> should now present the same font availability as TigerVNC, but please 
> let me know if you encounter additional issues.
> 
> Adding font catalogue support is technically a new feature, but I felt 
> it was non-disruptive enough to add to the stable build.  Given the 
> architecture of libXfont, if there is a bug in the catalogue 
> implementation, it will affect only the use of font catalogues and 
> should not affect the use of regular font paths.
> 
> DRC
> 
> On 3/2/13 7:38 PM, James Wettenhall wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I've noticed some font problems since switching from TigerVNC Server to
>> TurboVNC Server (with Mesa) - on certain applications, the fonts are
>> difficult to read.
>> 
>> I haven't been manually specifying a font path - just using the default.
>> 
>> TigerVNC Server uses $fontPath = "catalogue:/etc/X11/fontpath.d"
>> 
>> Does TurboVNC Server support using a "catalogue" for the font path?
>> 
>> Is there a way to configure TurboVNC Server to use the same font path as
>> TigerVNC Server?
>> 
>> My /etc/X11/fontpath.d/ contains:
>> 
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 36 Feb 26 21:01 default-ghostscript ->
>> /usr/share/fonts/default/ghostscript
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 30 Feb 26 21:17 fonts-default ->
>> /usr/share/fonts/default/Type1
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Feb 26 20:41 liberation-fonts ->
>> /usr/share/fonts/liberation
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Feb 26 21:29
>> xorg-x11-fonts-100dpi:unscaled:pri=30 -> /usr/share/X11/fonts/100dpi
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Feb 26 21:29
>> xorg-x11-fonts-75dpi:unscaled:pri=20 -> /usr/share/X11/fonts/75dpi
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 29 Feb 26 21:29 xorg-x11-fonts-cyrillic ->
>> /usr/share/X11/fonts/cyrillic
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 25 Feb 26 21:29
>> xorg-x11-fonts-misc:unscaled:pri=10 -> /usr/share/X11/fonts/misc
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Feb 26 21:28 xorg-x11-fonts-OTF ->
>> /usr/share/X11/fonts/OTF
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 24 Feb 26 21:28 xorg-x11-fonts-TTF ->
>> /usr/share/X11/fonts/TTF
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 26 Feb 26 21:29 xorg-x11-fonts-Type1 ->
>> /usr/share/X11/fonts/Type1
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> James
>> 
>> 
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