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From: Marc Tfardy <m-t-o___CUT__IT@web.de>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Cannot load font?
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:02:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6ob21sF2nv21U1@mid.individual.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.503.1226823175.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>

George Roman schrieb:
> I can't get a font to load in Emacs, yet Emacs sees the font and the
> font works fine with xterm.
> 
> Background: I'm running Xming on Vista and have installed the Dina PCF
> fonts.  I can login to my Linux server and start xfontsel, selecting a
> Dina font.  I can start an xterm and use the Dina font that I selected.
> 
> When I start Emacs (v22.1/CentOS), I see the Dina fonts listed with
> (x-list-fonts "*dina*"), but when I try to use one with
> 
>   (set-face-font 'default
>       "-windows-dina-medium-r-normal-*-16-100-96-96-c-80-microsoft-cp1252")
> 
> or
> 
>   (set-default-font
>     "-windows-dina-medium-r-normal-*-16-100-96-96-c-80-microsoft-cp1252"
>     nil)

I use Dina too. Try instead this:

"-raster-Dina-normal-r-normal-normal-13-97-96-96-c-*-iso8859-1"


regards
Marc



       reply	other threads:[~2008-11-16 17:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.503.1226823175.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-11-16 17:02 ` Marc Tfardy [this message]
2008-11-16  4:57 Cannot load font? George Roman
2008-11-16 11:04 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-11-16 20:40   ` George Roman
2008-11-17 12:06     ` Peter Dyballa
2008-11-24  5:08       ` George Roman
2008-11-24  9:37         ` Peter Dyballa
     [not found]       ` <mailman.1084.1227504373.26697.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-11-24 22:26         ` Tim X

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