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Re: changing font sizes

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From: Terry Myerson
Date: Wed, 30 Sep 1992 00:53
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I assume you are using an SGI.  I too encountered this problem, and
received the following explanation from an AVS developer :

> 
> 	GL (on SGI) does not allow you to load in X fonts.  THereforem
> there is only one font available.  Not really a bug - a limitation.
> 

Once he pointed this out, I noticed several other X applications were
having difficulty with fonts on our Crimson.

FYI-

Terry

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Terry Myerson
International AVS Center
North Carolina Supercomputing Center
tvv@ncsc.org

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Terry Myerson
International AVS Center
North Carolina Supercomputing Center
tvv@ncsc.org
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From: tvv@doppler.ncsc.org (Terry Myerson)
Subject: Re: changing font sizes
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