From 8a1f36a567d3d4f3fcaf79a06eea9812c68faa57 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Akshay Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2020 19:54:39 +0530 Subject: add instructions to enable bitmaps --- INSTALL.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md index 0296738..9ead25f 100644 --- a/INSTALL.md +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -1,10 +1,25 @@ # Installation + - [Enable bitmap fonts](#enable-bitmap-fonts) - [Install from release](#install-from-release) - [Build from source](#build-from-source) - [Verification](#verification) - [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting) +## Enable bitmap fonts + +If you are an Debian/Ubuntu based system, chances are bitmap +fonts are disabled, go ahead and enable them: + +``` +sudo mv /etc/fonts/conf.d/10-* /etc/fonts/conf.avail/ +sudo mv /etc/fonts/conf.d/70-no-bitmaps.conf /etc/fonts/conf.avail/ +``` + +If you would like to disable them for some reason, simply +move the files back back from `/etc/fonts/conf.avail` to +`/etc/fonts/conf.d`. + ## Install from release 1. Grab the latest release from the @@ -25,7 +40,7 @@ cp ttf/* ~/.local/share/fonts/ # but you may install the otbs if you want to cp otb/* ~/.local/share/fonts -# bdfs are not recommendedk +# bdfs are not recommended cp bdf/* ~/.local/share/fonts ``` @@ -48,7 +63,7 @@ curl -o BitsNPicas.jar "https://github.com/kreativekorp/bitsnpicas/blob/master/d 1. Open `build.sh` and change variable `BNP` to the full path to the BitsNPicas `jar` file. ```shell -# for example.: +# for example: export BNP="/home/nerdypepper/downloads/BitsNPicas.jar" ``` -- cgit v1.2.3