installing additional fonts

[Chris Mohler]

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 10:35 PM, dwain<dwain.alford at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 6:03 PM, Chris Mohler <cr33dog at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> . . .but fontypython is a font manager that works
>> OK in Gnome.  I've been meaning to create a fontypython-lite version
>> that allows you to open just one font, but I'm short on time these
>> days.
>>
>
> i looked at the program description and it's just for ttf fonts.  i forgot
> to mention in my original post that i need to install type 1 fonts.  i
> looked through the font listing in synaptic and did not find a font manager
> that would handle type 1 and true type fonts.

Ah - type 1 is a whole 'nother ball of wax.  If memory serves, you can
convert t1 to ttf (sometimes).

I'm a bit of a font nerd - what t1 faces are you using?

Chris