[Fontconfig] Nimbus Sans L Condensed

Frederic Crozat fcrozat at mandriva.com
Wed Mar 5 11:20:18 PST 2008


Le mercredi 05 mars 2008 à 13:59 -0500, Bob Tennent a écrit :
> >|>Felix Miata wrote:
>  >|
>  >|> But applications like Firefox don't see it.
>  >|
>  >|I did more checking. FF can see it, assuming correct system configuration
>  >|to
>  >|serve it up via fontconfig.
>  >|https://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=198668 is from Mandriva
>  >|Cooker,
>  >|which matches back at least as far as v2007.0. 
> 
> I can't access a bugzilla.novell bug 198668. That attachment looks like
> a screenshot of Firefox displaying a jpeg. I've looked at the Mandriva
> source rpm for fontconfig and I don't see anything related to Condensed.
> Have they patched Firefox?

No.

> 
> If it can be done using fontconfig, how? Surely someone on this list
> would be able to say.  I can certainly match it using
> 
> :family="Nimbus Sans L":width=75
> 
> but how to make it look like a font-family to Firefox?

You might want to look at /etc/fonts/conf.d/30-mdv-avoid-bitmap.conf

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Frederic Crozat <fcrozat at mandriva.com>
Mandriva



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