Hi,
From: Mayuresh <may...@ac...>
Subject: [Mlterm-dev-en] A basic questions : fonts reside on X client or X server machine
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2014 08:48:14 +0530
Message-ID: <201...@SD...>
> I have been trying to get mlterm work for devanagari fonts.
>
> My X11 server runs on NetBSD. mlterm on NetBSD failed to render devanagari
> fonts. So I am trying to launch mlterm from a Linux machine on the NetBSD
> X11 server.
>
> A basic question I have is, the required fonts, locales etc. are necessary
> on which machine - client or the server, or which things are required
> where?
>
> I am sure mlterm has to link with some libraries required for devanagari,
> so those should be on client. But what about the fonts? Aren't they
> required on the X11 server's machine?
If you use true type fonts by xft or cairo, it is necessary to install
them to the client machine.
So please setup xft or cairo and devanagari fonts on your NetBSD box
before building and starting mlterm.
Regards,
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Araki Ken
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