Re: proposal for gtk port: renaming fonts shipped with AW in order not to break Qt apps


Subject: Re: proposal for gtk port: renaming fonts shipped with AW in order not to break Qt apps
From: Tomas Frydrych (tomas@frydrych.uklinux.net)
Date: Thu Jan 04 2001 - 14:39:16 CST


>
> As everybody knows, the AbiWord wrapper script adds fonts AW ships to
> fontpath before starting AW binary, and removes fonts from fontpath after
> binary has exited. As it turned out, while fonts shipped with AW are in font
> path, all freshly-started Qt-based apps (e.g. KDE apps) start to use different
> (and ugly) font instead of the font they use when AW is not running.
> Could someone confirm that this problem exists - i.e. that Qt apps really
> start using ulgy font shipped with AW (since I was unable to reproduce this)?
>

Yes, I can confirm that is problem is real.

Tomas

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