This port is a collection of web fonts designed for use with netscape/mozilla. It aims to get rid of those "OhMyGodHowSmallIsThatWebPage" problems that a lot of sites designed for use with IE have. Fix: Here's the shar: How-To-Repeat: n/a
On Fri, Mar 10, 2000 at 01:09:55PM +0000, Dom.Mitchell@palmerharvey.co.uk wrote: > This port is a collection of web fonts designed for use with > netscape/mozilla. It aims to get rid of those > "OhMyGodHowSmallIsThatWebPage" problems that a lot of sites > designed for use with IE have. Cool! Thanks for taking the time to do this. :) > sed 's/^X//' >mozilla-fonts/pkg/DESCR << 'END-of-mozilla-fonts/pkg/DESCR' > Xmozilla-fonts is a complete set of the three kingpin typefaces in > XHttpland-- Times, Helvetica, and Courier-- each in two weights, > Xtwo slants, and seven sizes (for a grand total of 84). The sizes > Xrange from 13- to 57-point (all @ 100dpi) and have been individually > Xselected to match the font display behavior of MS-Windows Netscape > Xas closely as possible. Right down to the glaring scale disparity > Xbetween sizes 6 and 7. > X > XOnce installed, you'll have to add /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/mozilla to > Xyour X font path by either: > X > X$ xset fp+ /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/mozilla > X$ xset fp rehash > X > Xor by adding it to your X server configuration file (usually > X/etc/XF86Config) and restarting the X server. > X > XYou'll also need to configure netscape to use them. See > X/usr/X11R6/share/doc/mozilla-fonts/README. > X > XWWW: http://fox.mit.edu/skunk/xwin/#mozilla_fonts Not everyone's going to look at DESCR. I advise having the Makefile ${CAT} ${PKGDIR}/DESCR. -- Will Andrews <andrews@technologist.com> GCS/E/S @d- s+:+>+:- a--->+++ C++ UB++++ P+ L- E--- W+++ !N !o ?K w--- ?O M+ V-- PS+ PE++ Y+ PGP+>+++ t++ 5 X++ R+ tv+ b++>++++ DI+++ D+ G++>+++ e->++++ h! r-->+++ y?
On Sat, Mar 11, 2000 at 12:56:53PM -0500, Will Andrews wrote: > Not everyone's going to look at DESCR. I advise having the Makefile ${CAT} > ${PKGDIR}/DESCR. You're right. Whoever commits this, please add in this line to the Makefile: post-install: ${CAT} ${PKGDIR}/DESCR -- Dom Mitchell -- Palmer & Harvey McLane -- Unix Systems Administrator MCSE -- Minesweeper Consultant & Solitaire Expert
State Changed From-To: open->closed New port committed, thanks!