Re: windows fonts on Linux???????????

[Vinay Avasthi <vavasthi@xxxxxxxxx>]

The same fonts should work on linux. Only problem is that the names of
the fonts are kind of grabled and there is some way to map them to
original fonts.

VA
- ------------------------------------------------------------------
GURJEET SINGH <gurjeet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  wrote --
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I already have Xfstt running.( with a few fonts ).
> 
> Now to rephrase my question;
> 
> Can i use the windows TrueType fonts with  Xfstt on linux or do i have to
> download linux versions of these fonts
> 
> are TTF OS specific?
> 
> Regards
> Gurjeet Singh
> 
> On Tue, 22 Jun 1999, Shanu wrote:
> 
> > GURJEET SINGH wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hi Folks,
> > > 
> > > Can i use windows truetype Fonts ( *.ttf files ) as it is on the linux
> > > machine also?
> > > 
> > > Regards,
> > > Gurjeet Singh
> > 
> > Refer to an earlier thread "Re: xfstt"
> > -- 
> > -----------------------------------------------------==(SHANU)==--
> >   Shanker Balan                               Debian/GNU Linux 2.1
> >   St. Alberts College
> >   Cochin
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------
> > For more information on Linux in India visit http://www.linux-india.org/
> > Linux India is NOT a forum for Microsoft/India/Pakistan/US/UK bashing.
> > Flame baits will not be tolerated.  If you can appreciate satire read
> > http://www.templetons.com/brad/emily.html
> > 
> > 


- -- 
Vinay Avasthi (Staff Engineer)                 ------   ,__o
Vinay_Avasthi-A12733@xxxxxxxxxxxxx            ------  _-\_<,
Motorola India Electronics Ltd.============  ------  (*)/'(*) 
The Senate, 33A, Ulsoor Road, Bangalore India, 560042         
- --------------------------------------------------------------------
For more information on Linux in India visit http://www.linux-india.org/
Linux India is NOT a forum for Microsoft/India/Pakistan/US/UK bashing.
Flame baits will not be tolerated.  If you can appreciate satire read
http://www.templetons.com/brad/emily.html

------------------------------