Re: postscript fonts vs. pango aliases



On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 15:16, Keith Packard wrote:
> Around 15 o'clock on Aug 23, Owen Taylor wrote:
> 
> > Unfortunately it looks like the fontconfig parsing code doesn't
> > figure out that Demi is a form of bold. Since family/slant/weight
> > are the same you won't be able to select these fonts indepedently
> > in Pango.
> 
> That's a bug in an old version of fontconfig.  Current CVS does:
> 
> URW Gothic L:style=Demi:slant=0:weight=180
> URW Gothic L:style=Book:slant=0:weight=75
> URW Gothic L:style=Demi Oblique:slant=110:weight=180
> URW Gothic L:style=Book Oblique:slant=110:weight=75
> 
> This should do what you want.

$ rpm -q fontconfig
fontconfig-2.2.3-1

Until you do a non-devel-snapshot release from the newer branch, that's
not an old version ;-)

Regards,
						Owen

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