Load a font from a specific file path

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Load a font from a specific file path

by rob meek :: Rate this Message:

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Hi,
Is it possible to load font files from an arbritrary location in the
filesystem using Pango?
i.e. You would identify a font using a path rather than a font description.
Rob

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Re: Load a font from a specific file path

by Behdad Esfahbod-3 :: Rate this Message:

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On Sun, 2008-06-22 at 22:21 +0200, rob meek wrote:
> Hi,

Hi,

> Is it possible to load font files from an arbritrary location in the
> filesystem using Pango?

Not right now.  I'm starting to work on this though.  You can monitor it
here:

http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=347237

> i.e. You would identify a font using a path rather than a font description.
> Rob
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