Wine 20050930 on FreeBSD 6.0-BETA5

[Andrew P.]

On 10/10/05, Ulrich Spoerlein <q at galgenberg.net> wrote:
> On Sat, 08.10.2005 at 20:10:05 +0400, Andrew P. wrote:
> > Has anyone got the subj running?
> >
> > It seems to work for me, but every time I try to
> > run any program it rebuilds font metrics spitting
> > out some fixme's about unknown encodings and
> > registries, which is truly annoying.
> >
> > I found those missing registries and encodings
> > present at /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/encondins,
> > but wine doesn't want to see them.
> >
> > Any thoughts, please?
>
> I got annoyed by this too. This clearly is a bug, WINE should only
> rebuild the font metrics, if the available fonts changed. I couldn't
> find anything suspicious when running with debugging however.
>
> I worked around it like this: Copy Windows\Fonts\*.TTF from a true
> Windows installation to your ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/Fonts directory.
>
> Ulrich Spoerlein
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> didn't you understand?
>
>
>

Thanks very much. All I needed to do is:
% cp /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/webfonts/* ~/.wine/drive_c/windows/fonts/
I had webfonts installed of course. So there's
no need in a real windoze installation.