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authorJoachim Noreiko <jnoreiko@yahoo.com>2006-12-20 10:37:52 +0000
committerJoachim Noreiko <joachimn@src.gnome.org>2006-12-20 10:37:52 +0000
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warn of bugs in adding fonts: folder not updated; running apps don't have
2006-12-20 Joachim Noreiko <jnoreiko@yahoo.com> * goscustdesk.xml: warn of bugs in adding fonts: folder not updated; running apps don't have access. Fixes #386834
-rw-r--r--gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog5
-rw-r--r--gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustdesk.xml4
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog b/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog
index 091b48c..592cfb4 100644
--- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog
+++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-12-20 Joachim Noreiko <jnoreiko@yahoo.com>
+
+ * goscustdesk.xml: warn of bugs in adding fonts:
+ folder not updated; running apps don't have access. Fixes #386834
+
2006-12-02 Joachim Noreiko <jnoreiko@yahoo.com>
* gostools.xml: mention opening files in Yelp from Nautilus. Patch from karderio. Fixes #381377
diff --git a/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustdesk.xml b/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustdesk.xml
index 96ee72b..2e84a6c 100644
--- a/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustdesk.xml
+++ b/gnome2-user-guide/C/goscustdesk.xml
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ to choose which fonts are used in different parts of the desktop, and the way in
<para>To add a TrueType font to your system, perform the following steps:</para>
<orderedlist>
<listitem>
- <para>Open the <application>Font</application> preference tool by choosing <menuchoice><guimenu>System</guimenu><guisubmenu>Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Font</guimenuitem></menuchoice> in the top panel.</para>
+ <para>Open the <application>Font</application> preference tool by choosing <menuchoice><guimenu>System</guimenu><guisubmenu>Preferences</guisubmenu><guimenuitem>Font</guimenuitem></menuchoice> in the panel menubar.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem><para>Click on <guibutton>Details</guibutton>.</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Click on <guibutton>Go to font folder</guibutton>. The <guilabel>Fonts</guilabel> folder opens.</para></listitem>
@@ -595,6 +595,8 @@ you want to add.</para>
<para>Copy the TrueType font file that you want to add to the <guilabel>Fonts</guilabel> folder.</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
+ <warning><para>The new font will not appear in the <guilabel>Fonts</guilabel> folder until you next log in. You will need to relaunch applications for them to have access to the new font. These are known bugs in Gnome.</para></warning>
+
<tip><para>You can also open the <guilabel>Fonts</guilabel> folder by typing the following URI into <application>Nautilus</application> file manager's <link linkend="nautilus-open-location">Open Location dialog</link>: <command>fonts:///</command>.</para></tip>
</sect2>
</sect1>