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Re: Screwed up fonts from font menu

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From: Vivek Khera
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 1994 23:14
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>>>>> "j()q" == jerry (j ) quinn <jquinn@bnr.ca> writes:

j()q> What seems to happen on the HP, at least, is that the X server decides
j()q> to scale a font instead of doing a match against available fonts.
j()q> These fonts are available:

j()q> -schumacher-clean-medium-r-normal--16-160-75-75-c-80-iso8859-1
j()q> -adobe-courier-medium-r-normal--14-140-75-75-m-90-iso8859-1

j()q> so it ought to be finding them.  However, the font list also specifies

the scalable fonts you listed probably appear *before* the fixed sized
fonts above.  You should re-order your font-path in X such that the
scalable font directories appear last.  see tha man page for "xset" on
how to do this.
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From: khera@norval.clark.net (Vivek Khera)
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Subject: Re: Screwed up fonts from font menu
Date: 8 Aug 1994 19:14:30 -0400
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