Inclusion of gnome-font-viewer in future releases

flocculant flocculant at gmx.co.uk
Fri Apr 28 11:33:23 UTC 2017


Me and my using artful ... and expecting packages.u.c to care - package 
IS the same, but add option still missing


On 28/04/17 12:26, flocculant wrote:
>
> Package installable from artful repo's is JUST a viewer, no option to 
> add fonts.
>
> 3.23.91-0ubuntu1
>
> regards
>
>
> On 28/04/17 12:10, Mariusz Kubański wrote:
>> Hello.
>>
>> As a regular user, I have a small suggestion regarding default 
>> programs installed in Xubuntu.
>>
>> I think that *gnome-font-viewer* would be a very nice inclusion. It's 
>> very light & simple, doesn't need any dependencies (that aren't 
>> already met in default Xubuntu) as far as I know.
>> Why I think it should be included? It's useful to view the fonts that 
>> are already installed on our system, but most important it helps to 
>> add a new font by just a click of a button.
>> As could be seen on this screenshot: http://i.imgur.com/Xdd8q4a.png
>>
>> So to summarize: lightweight, user-friendly, in official repos, not 
>> bloated, without a need for additional packages.
>>
>> Open for discussion.
>>
>> Best regards,
>> Mariusz Kubański (Spass)
>>
>>
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