Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Fonts: Not all installed fonts are listen at font selection drop list

On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 9:51 PM, Alon Bar-Lev <alon.barlev@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 9:01 PM, Alexander Thurgood
> <alex.thurgood@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Le 31/05/12 18:51, Alon Bar-Lev a écrit :
> >
> > Hi again,
> >
> > > Oh...
> > > Sorry!
> > > I am using Linux.
> > > Gentoo to be specific.
> > > Version: app-office/libreoffice-3.5.4.2-r1
> >
> > Hmm, look in your psfonts subdirectory and see whats in there (if it si
> > still there, I can't check at the moment on a Linux box). Support for
> > Type1 fonts was removed at some stage what with the change to CUPS
> > direct printing support rather than through psprint.
> >
> >
> > Alex
>
> Thanks!
> It is type1 font indeed...
> ---
> $ file /usr/share/fonts/culmus/FrankRuehlCLM-Medium.pfa
> /usr/share/fonts/culmus/FrankRuehlCLM-Medium.pfa: PostScript Type 1
> font text (FrankRuehlCLM-Medium 0.100)
> ---
>
> So what can I do? how can I use these fonts?
>
> Thanks!
> Alon.

I converted the font to ttf and replaced its name within to different
name using binary find/replace within content Frank->Franc in UTF-8
and UCS-2, installed under my user as user font and it is working.

But I don't think this is a valid solution...

Alon.

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