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Re: PMX use a font server ?

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From: David Bolen
Date: Wed, 02 Sep 1992 22:10
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In article <tykn_7a.jsuttor@netcom.com> jsuttor@netcom.com (Jeff Suttor) writes:

>Can PMX be told to use a font server to satisfy font requests?

I don't think so.  Font servers arrived with X11R5, and as far as I know, the
PMX base is still X11R4, so it just uses the SNF (server native format) font
files that it locates along the font path (modifiable by XSET [+]fp[+]).

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From: db3l@ans.net (David Bolen)
Subject: Re: PMX use a font server ?
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In-Reply-To: jsuttor@netcom.com's message of Wed, 02 Sep 92 18: 50:29 GMT
Date: Wed, 2 Sep 1992 22:10:50 GMT
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