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  • From: David Kowis <dkowis AT shlrm.org>
  • To: sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] xorg-modular and fonts
  • Date: Wed, 08 Nov 2006 11:44:58 -0600

sqweek wrote:
> On 11/1/06, B. A. S. <silverdrop9 AT hotmail.com> wrote:
>> I am using the xorg modular mentioned on the wiki and msttf. For some
>> reason
>> many characters do not show correctly (such as quotation marks that
>> surround a
>> sentence...the beginning and end quotes and plus signs as well.) I feel I
>> am missing
>> something here or perhaps compiled some stray package with an option or
>> lack
>> thereof that I should look into. Does anyone have any ideas?
>
> The problem is, msttf has crap for utf8 support. I thought it was
> gmails fault for ages until I went through its CSS and discovered
> "font-family: Arial;". Dispelled mstff and bampf, everything works.

OMFG

Yay! No more silly symbols!

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David Kowis

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