[Scribus] Scribus ignoring quality ttf font

[jon]

I am not quite sure, but isn't "Neue Helvetica" at myfonts only be sold 
as Mac-TrueType ?
don't know either if this is intended to work with linux ...
Just a thought.

Am 18.01.2007 um 11:35 schrieb Frantisek Hornak:

> I bought a linotype font at myfonts.com in ttf format (Neue Helvetica 
> 93 Black Extended). The font indeed works well in any linux 
> application (xaraxtreme, inkscape, gimp, ooffice, etc) but curiously 
> not in scribus. Scribus simply doesn't load the font. I wonder if low 
> quality fonts elimination (feature of scribus) could be the issue 
> considering the high-end class of linotype font foundry. I 
> re-downloaded the font from myfonts.com, in case of strangely severed 
> previous download, but the result was same. If I run scribus -fi the 
> font isn't even listed. The font was installed system wide in 
> /usr/share/fonts/myfonts directory beside another font from 
> myfonts.com which works normally in scribus. Does somebody have any 
> idea or explanation please?
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