[scribus] Fonts problem after move from windows to linux

[JLuc]

Le 04/12/2011 22:24, Peter Linnell a écrit :
> On 12/04/2011 12:00 PM, JLuc wrote:
>> Le 04/12/2011 20:50, JLuc a écrit :
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> i worked on a scribus document with arial font on windows 7
>>> and was about to continue the work on linux (ubuntu oneiric).
>>>
>>> When opening it, scribus said it had to replace non existing font with
>>> other,
>>> and proposed to do so with bitstream charter (for regular, italic,
>>> bold and bold italic)
>>> or to choose other replacement fonts.
>>> I noticed the arial font were there up in the list,
>>> (and they were prefixed with a "S" in a shiny green square,
>>> showing that Scribus *knew* what it should have done right !!!!!)
>>> so i asked to replace arial regular with arial regular,
>>> arial italic with arial itlalic etc.
>>>
>>> The document could open then, but all arial fonts were bitstream !
>>> The whole document uses styles, and all styles were set to bitstream.
>>>
>>> I tried again with or without checking "make change permanent", same
>>> happens.
>>> I tried with other files of same project, same happens.
>>>
>>> So, how could i do work with linux on these files ?
>>
>> Hmm there is no Arial font on ubuntu !
>>
>> So i installed arial, and now everything was fine.
>>
>> It would have been more friendly if scribus would not have shown me
>> the missing fonts in the replacement list :-)
>>
>> JLuc
>>
>
> It could be a default /etc/fonts/ in Ubuntu which does this.
>
> What does 'grep -Ri arial /etc/fonts/*' show ?

Well, i have now installed arial, so i dont know if it is usefull.
Suggested command shows :

/etc/fonts/conf.avail/65-nonlatin.conf:			<family>JG Lao Old Arial</family> <!-- lao -->
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/60-latin.conf:			<family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-metric-aliases.conf:			Arial
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-metric-aliases.conf:		   eg. Liberation Sans to Arial
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-metric-aliases.conf:		   eg. Arial to Helvetica
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-metric-aliases.conf:		   eg. Arial to Liberation Sans, Albany, and Albany AMT
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-metric-aliases.conf:	  <family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-metric-aliases.conf:	  <family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-metric-aliases.conf:	  <family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-metric-aliases.conf:	  <family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/45-latin.conf:		<family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/69-unifont.conf:			<family>Arial Unicode MS</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/69-unifont.conf:			<family>Arial Unicode</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.d/65-nonlatin.conf:			<family>JG Lao Old Arial</family> <!-- lao -->
/etc/fonts/conf.d/60-latin.conf:			<family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.d/30-metric-aliases.conf:			Arial
/etc/fonts/conf.d/30-metric-aliases.conf:		   eg. Liberation Sans to Arial
/etc/fonts/conf.d/30-metric-aliases.conf:		   eg. Arial to Helvetica
/etc/fonts/conf.d/30-metric-aliases.conf:		   eg. Arial to Liberation Sans, Albany, and Albany AMT
/etc/fonts/conf.d/30-metric-aliases.conf:	  <family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.d/30-metric-aliases.conf:	  <family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.d/30-metric-aliases.conf:	  <family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.d/30-metric-aliases.conf:	  <family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.d/45-latin.conf:		<family>Arial</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.d/69-unifont.conf:			<family>Arial Unicode MS</family>
/etc/fonts/conf.d/69-unifont.conf:			<family>Arial Unicode</family>

JLuc