Eliot Miranda-2 wrote:

>
> On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Dennis Schetinin  wrote:
>
>> 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
>>
>

The standard VM includes FT2Plugin by default, the Cog VM does not.
In a Pharo image, that is what loads the system fonts when you click
Settings -> Appearance -> Standard Fonts -> Update fonts from System.

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.


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