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FS#36168 - [fontconfig] Some typographics dont show on font list from any program

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Julian Reyes Escrigas (rkmax) - Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 12:44 GMT
Last edited by Andreas Radke (AndyRTR) - Tuesday, 08 April 2014, 16:00 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To Jan de Groot (JGC)
Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Jan Alexander Steffens (heftig)
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

Description:

Some typographics dont show, example i have installed the following font into my system

Roboto-BlackItalic.ttf
Roboto-Black.ttf
Roboto-BoldCondensedItalic.ttf
Roboto-BoldCondensed.ttf
Roboto-BoldItalic.ttf
Roboto-Bold.ttf
Roboto-CondensedItalic.ttf
Roboto-Condensed.ttf
Roboto-Italic.ttf
Roboto-LightItalic.ttf
Roboto-Light.ttf
Roboto-MediumItalic.ttf
Roboto-Medium.ttf
Roboto-Regular.ttf
Roboto-ThinItalic.ttf
Roboto-Thin.ttf
Roboto.ttf

only can select Roboto, Roboto Cond (Roboto Condensed), is missing Roboto Thin, Roboto Light, Roboto medium, etc.


Steps to reproduce:

1. install gnome 3
2. create dir ~/.fonts
3. download Roboto family from http://developer.android.com/downloads/design/Roboto_Hinted_20120823.zip
3. extract into ~/.fonts
4. run fc-cache -vf
5. open any program (inkscape, Fireworks [wine], etc)


This task depends upon

Closed by  Andreas Radke (AndyRTR)
Tuesday, 08 April 2014, 16:00 GMT
Reason for closing:  Not a bug
Additional comments about closing:  see Jan's comment
Comment by Jan de Groot (JGC) - Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 15:51 GMT
Thin, Light and Medium are considered different font weights, so they appear as Roboto instead of Roboto Light in applications.
Comment by Julian Reyes Escrigas (rkmax) - Tuesday, 16 July 2013, 18:32 GMT
in Inkscape i cant select Font: Roboto Style:Thin from the text dialog

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