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How can I print TrueType fonts with Xprint ?

April 26, 2017fonts print TrueType Xprint

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How can I print TrueType fonts with Xprint ?

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• Linux Xprt build from http://xprint.mozdev.org/’s source supports TrueType fonts out-of-the-box (starting with the 008 development tree; xprint.mozdev.org’s releases <= 007 do not support TrueType fonts) and and does not require any special actions. • Sun's Xprt on Solaris (/usr/openwin/bin/Xprt) has TrueType font support out-of-the-box and does not require any special actions. • You can setup a TTF-aware X font server ("xfs", see xfs(1x)) with the matching TrueType fonts and add the font server location to Xprt's font path. • Sourceforge has a TrueType to PostScript Type 1 converter project, see http://ttf2pt1.sourceforge.net/download.html. You may convert the TTF files into PT1 files that Xprt can download them to the printer on demand...