<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >About this Document</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.7"><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="Optimal Use of Fonts on Linux" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="We Need Your Help" HREF="contrib.html"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="appendix" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >Optimal Use of Fonts on Linux</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="contrib.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" > </TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><DIV CLASS="appendix" ><H1 CLASS="appendix" ><A NAME="about" ></A >D. About this Document</H1 ><P >Copyright 2004, Avi Alkalay, Donovan Rebbechi, Hal Burgiss.</P ><P >This document is a unification of the two former font HOWTOs available at <A HREF="http://tldp.org/" TARGET="_top" >TLDP.org</A >: <A HREF="http://www.pegasus.rutgers.edu/~elflord/font_howto/" TARGET="_top" >Donovan Rebbechi's original Font-HOWTO</A >, and <A HREF="http://burgiss.net/ldp/fdu/" TARGET="_top" >Hal Burgiss' original Font Deuglification HOWTO</A >.</P ><P ></P ><UL ><LI ><P >Donovan Rebbechi wrote part of the <A HREF="glossary.html" ><I >Glossary</I ></A > and sections starting from <A HREF="typography.html" >Section 7</A ></P ></LI ><LI ><P >Hal Burgiss wrote <A HREF="bci.html" >Appendix A</A > with some updates by Avi Alkalay</P ></LI ><LI ><P ><A HREF="notgood.html#xorg" >Section 2.1</A > was borrowed from Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Release Notes</P ></LI ><LI ><P >Everything else written by Avi Alkalay</P ></LI ></UL ><P >Many things changed on Linux' font infrastructure since the former HOWTOs were published, so all obsolete parts were removed.</P ><P >This document must be distributed under the terms of <A HREF="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html" TARGET="_top" >GNU Free Documentation License</A >. Please translate, adapt, improve, redistrubute using the original XML DocBook source right below. Let me know if you want me to put a link to your translation/adaptation/improvement here.</P ><P >This document is published in the following locations: <P ></P ><UL ><LI ><P > <A HREF="http://avi.alkalay.net/linux/docs/font-howto/" TARGET="_top" >Official site, with better fonts and layout</A > [<A HREF="http://avi.alkalay.net/linux/docs/font-howto/font-howto-20070415.tar.gz" TARGET="_top" >XML (DocBook) Source</A >]</P ></LI ><LI ><P > <A HREF="http://en.tldp.org/HOWTO/Font-HOWTO/" TARGET="_top" >TLDP</A > [<A HREF="http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/Font-HOWTO.html" TARGET="_top" >single page</A >] [<A HREF="http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/pdf/Font-HOWTO.pdf" TARGET="_top" >PDF</A >]</P ></LI ></UL > </P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="contrib.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" > </TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >We Need Your Help</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" > </TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" > </TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >