From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2013 15:21:47 -0600 Message-ID: From: Blake McBride To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=089e01494c320b0ece04ed48d19c Subject: Re: [9fans] Acme: fonts Topicbox-Message-UUID: 974c7020-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --089e01494c320b0ece04ed48d19c Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I see. Sorry. I tried two different ones and I got: can't open font file /mnt/font/Courier: bad height or ascent in font file can't open font file /mnt/font/Menlo-Regular: bad height or ascent in font file On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 3:14 PM, andrey mirtchovski wrote: > see the first reply in this thread > > > On Wednesday, December 11, 2013, Blake McBride wrote: > >> Okay. I build and installed fontsrv. I have it running. Now when I >> do: >> >> 9p ls font >> >> it lists all the fonts on my system. One of them is "Courier". From >> acme, I tried: >> >> Font Courier >> >> But that doesn't work. It tells me: >> >> can't open font file Courier: No such file or directory >> >> It seems fontsrv is working or the 9p ls font wouldn't work. How can I >> access the font from acme? >> >> Thanks. >> >> Blake >> >> >> >> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Blake McBride wrote= : >> >>> >>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:15 PM, Aram H=C4=83v=C4=83rneanu wrote: >>> >>>> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Blake McBride >>>> wrote: >>>> > I'm sure I can get it to compile but I don't see the point. >>>> >>>> The point is that fontsrv allows p9p programs (including acme) to use >>>> whatever true-type font you already have on the system. >>>> >>>> >>> Now that is valuable information!! Thanks! >>> >>> Blake >>> >>> >>> >> --089e01494c320b0ece04ed48d19c Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
I see. =C2=A0Sorry. =C2=A0I tried two different ones and I= got:

can't open font file /mnt/fo= nt/Courier: bad height or ascent in font file
can't open font file /mnt/font/Menlo-Regular: bad hei= ght or ascent in font file


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On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 3:14 PM, andrey = mirtchovski <mirtchovski@gmail.com> wrote:
see the first reply in this thread
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On Wednesday, December 11, 2013, Blake McBride wrote:<= br>
Okay. =C2=A0I build and installed fontsrv. =C2=A0I have it run= ning. =C2=A0Now when I do: =C2=A0

9p ls=C2= =A0font

it lists all the fonts on my system. =C2= =A0One of them is "Courier". =C2=A0From acme, I tried:
=
Font Courier

But that doesn't work. =C2=A0It t= ells me:

can't open font file Cou= rier: No such file or directory

It seems=C2=A0fontsrv=C2=A0is workin= g or the 9p ls=C2=A0font wouldn't work. =C2=A0How can I ac= cess the font from acme?

Thanks.

Blake



On = Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:38 PM, Blake McBride <blake@= mcbride.name> wrote:
=
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 2:15 PM, A= ram H=C4=83v=C4=83rneanu <aram.h@mgk.ro> wrote:
On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 8:50 PM, Blake = McBride <blake@mcbride.name> wrote:
> I'm sure I can get it to compile but I don't see th= e point.

The point is that fontsrv allows p9p programs (including= acme) to use
whatever true-type font you already have on the system.

Now that is valuable informat= ion!! =C2=A0Thanks!

Blake
=C2=A0



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