Re: Is it possible to setup Russian fonts in Pharo + Cog VM?
Posted by
Igor Stasenko on
Mar 02, 2011; 9:31am
URL: https://forum.world.st/Is-it-possible-to-setup-Russian-fonts-in-Pharo-Cog-VM-tp3329185p3331228.html
On 2 March 2011 09:15, Henrik Sperre Johansen
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> Eliot Miranda-2 wrote:
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>> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Dennis Schetinin wrote:
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>>> AFAIK, Cog VM does not allow to use system fonts.
>>
>>
>> What makes you think that? Cog should be the same as the standard VM. At
>> Teleplace, for example, they use Cog with the NativeFontPlugin without
>> problems.
>>
>>
>>> But still, is there a way to install fonts (of any type) with support for
>>> Russian symbols? … Better without too much efforts like manually
>>> assigning
>>> offsets for each character :)
>>>
>>
>> What's the way to do this on the standard VM and how does this approach
>> fail
>> on the Cog VM?
>>
>> best,
>> Eliot
>>
>>
>>> --
>>> Dennis Schetinin
>>>
>>
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> The standard VM includes FT2Plugin by default, the Cog VM does not.
yep. And we're going to fix that.. just give a little time :)
> In a Pharo image, that is what loads the system fonts when you click
> Settings -> Appearance -> Standard Fonts -> Update fonts from System.
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> I've never heard of NativeFontPlugin before, is it something new?
>
> Cheers,
> Henry
>
> PS. At least on Mac, you can copy over the plugin from a normal VM, and it
> will work with Cog.
>
most probably it will work for other platforms as well.
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Best regards,
Igor Stasenko AKA sig.