Re: Dingbats font

From: Hubert Figuière <hfiguiere_at_teaser.fr>
Date: Tue Jul 31 2012 - 00:36:50 CEST

On 30/07/12 02:30 PM, Ingo Brückl wrote:
>
> Hubert Figuière wrote on Mon, 30 Jul 2012 14:10:24 -0700:
>
>> On 30/07/12 12:29 PM, Ingo Brückl wrote:
>>>
>>> Which Dingbats font should be used with AbiWord? Was there once one
>>> distributed with AbiWord? Most list styles refer to font "Dingbats".
>
>> We used to distribute fonts from the standard postscript font set
>> (compatible) back in the days, BEFORE fontconfig, and only for Linux.
>
> Is/was that different from the one in the ghostscript font package (Dingbats
> 001.005)?

I believe these were the free font from Ghostscript, so likely the same.

>
>> Dingbats should be fine. This is what I have here by default on F17.
>
> Which Dingbats exactly?

If is listed as "Dingbats". It is the URW version in Type 1 format. ie
it comes from Ghostscript. Version 001.005

> Do you get all 11 bullet characters in the Bullets and Numbering dialog?

I do (that's without your patch compiled in) on Gtk3.

Hub
Received on Tue Jul 31 00:44:16 2012

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