Re: java fonts and X

George Weinberg wrote:
> when I install new fonts on a RedHat 7.3 system they seem to
> automatically be available to java apps. However, this doesn't seem to
> work on a RedHat Fedora Core 4 System or RedHat enterprise 4.
> Further, on the RedHat E4 system GraphicsEnvironment.getAllFonts()
> lists a bunch of fonts I've never heard of before (they don't show up
> using xlsfonts, at least not under the same name). I've never fiddled
> with any of the fontconfig files, but the impression I get from
> the documentation
> http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.5.0/docs/guide/intl/fontconfig.html
> is that you can use "appendedfontpath" to add fonts that aren't
> normally available to X, but your normal X fonts should always be
> available.

Have you read the font-related section of the Fedora Core 4 release
notes?

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