<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Thanks for the information. Yes, I forgot to say that I am using 0.23 from SVN which is at revision 25393. This is on debian 2.6.26-2-686.<br><br>I tried copying all my Droid*.ttf into /usr/share/mythtv/themes/MythCenter-wide. I didn't have any luck. I changed the file owner and group to the mythtv executing user.<br><br>fc-list | grep -i droid<br><div style="margin-left: 40px;">Droid Sans:style=Regular<br>Droid Serif:style=Bold<br>Droid Sans Fallback:style=Regular<br>Droid Sans:style=Bold<br>Droid Sans Mono:style=Regular<br>Droid Serif:style=Italic<br>Droid Serif:style=Bold Italic<br>Droid Serif:style=Regular<br><br></div>bragghost:/usr/share/mythtv/themes/MythCenter-wide# fc-match 'Droid Sans'<br><div style="margin-left: 40px;">DroidSans.ttf: "Droid Sans" "Regular"<br></div><br>I don't have a ~/.fontconfig directory or file. I
rebooted after font installation and mythtv recompile and reinstall.<br><br>My first font path in /etc/fonts/fonts.conf is /usr/share/fonts. /usr/share/fonts/truetype contains DroidSans.ttf.<br><br>I installed ttf-droid with the dpkg -i installer.<br><br>I see this rule in /etc/fonts/fonts.conf that might be a culprit. What do you think?<br><br><!--<br> Accept alternate 'sans serif' spelling, replacing it with 'sans-serif'<br>--><br> <match target="pattern"><br> <test qual="any" name="family"><br> <string>sans serif</string><br>
</test><br> <edit name="family" mode="assign"><br> <string>sans-serif</string><br> </edit><br> </match><br><br><br><div><div><div><div><div>Casey Bragg : <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="mailto:caseybragg@yahoo.com">caseybragg@yahoo.com</a><br></div></div></div></div></div><br><br>--- On <b>Wed, 7/21/10, Michael T. Dean <i><mtdean@thirdcontact.com></i></b> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"><br>From: Michael T. Dean <mtdean@thirdcontact.com><br>Subject: Re: [mythtv-theming]
MythFontProperties, Error: Failed to load<br>To: mythtv-theming@mythtv.org<br>Date: Wednesday, July 21, 2010, 11:29 AM<br><br><div class="plainMail"> On 07/21/2010 11:20 AM, Casey Bragg wrote:<br>> I'm getting the following error from mythfrontend related to fonts. I have installed ttf-droid, msttcorefonts, ttf-liberation, etc. If I go to gnome:system->preferences->appearance->fonts, I can select Droid Sans or Liberation Sans as a desktop font. Any ideas? Is this something to do with permissions or file locations or possibly even screen resolution?<br>><br>> Thanks for your time.<br>><br>><br>> 2010-07-20 23:07:28.728 MythFontProperties, Error: Failed to load 'Droid Sans', got 'Andale Mono' instead<br>> Location: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/MythCenter-wide/base.xml @ 5<br>>
Name: 'basesmall' Type: 'font'<br>><br>> Also:<br>><br>> 2010-07-20 23:07:29.725 MythFontProperties, Error: Failed to load 'Liberation Sans', got 'Andale Mono' instead<br>> Location: /usr/share/mythtv/themes/MythCenter-wide/base.xml @ 25<br>> Name: 'basemedium' Type: 'font'<br><br>If it is, in fact, installed properly, it's most likely (broken) font <br>replacement rules (which are easy to get when you have a lot of fonts <br>installed). What do you get with:<br><br>fc-list | grep -i droid<br><br>and<br><br>fc-match 'Droid Sans'<br><br>are there any rules that would affect its loading under /etc/fonts/ or <br>~/.fontconfig/ ? Have you
restarted X and any font services since you <br>installed the fonts?<br><br>Mike<br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-theming mailing list<br><a ymailto="mailto:mythtv-theming@mythtv.org" href="/mc/compose?to=mythtv-theming@mythtv.org">mythtv-theming@mythtv.org</a><br><a href="http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-theming" target="_blank">http://mythtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mythtv-theming</a><br></div></blockquote></td></tr></table>