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--- linux:fonts [2017/03/30 12:28] – created lamboringo
+++ linux:fonts [2019/06/19 07:53] (current) – [Firacode] lamboringo
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-==== microsoft fonts ====
+===== fedora linux =====
-Get the fonts from http://corefonts.sourceforge.net
+Fonts are located in ''/usr/share/fonts''. Copy files there and logout/login to use them.
-  wget http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/msttcorefonts-2.5-1.spec
+They can also be placed in ''~/.fonts''
+For some applications to see the new fonts: ''fc-cache -f -v'' or update the font path in the application config.
+===== microsoft fonts =====
+==== core fonts ====
 maybe install
-  dnf list install rpm-build cabextract ttmkfdir
+  dnf list rpm-build cabextract ttmkfdir
+Newer (with calibri): http://mscorefonts2.sourceforge.net/
+  wget https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/mscorefonts2/rpms/msttcore-fonts-installer-2.6-1.noarch.rpm
+  rpm -qpl msttcore-fonts-installer-2.6-1.noarch.rpm
+  dnf install msttcore-fonts-installer-2.6-1.noarch.rpm
+Get the fonts from http://corefonts.sourceforge.net
+  wget http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/msttcorefonts-2.5-1.spec
 build
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 check where they're produced and
   dnf install /root/rpmbuild/RPMS/noarch/msttcorefonts-2.5-1.noarch.rpm
+==== wingdings ====
+from https://github.com/IamDH4/ttf-wps-fonts
+  git clone https://github.com/iamdh4/ttf-wps-fonts.git
+  cd ttf-wps-fonts/
+  cp *.ttf *.TTF ~/.local/share/fonts/
+===== fonts for programming =====
+Described on https://opensource.com/article/17/11/how-select-open-source-programming-font?utm_medium=Email&utm_campaign=weekly&sc_cid=701f2000000tmCUAAY
+==== Firacode ====
+Edit 2019-06, a repo is available (not tested so far): https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/evana/fira-code-fonts/
+site: https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode
+  mkdir ~/.local/share/fonts
+  unzip  ~/Downloads/FiraCode_1.204.zip  ttf/*
+  mv ttf/* ~/.local/share/fonts
+  rmdir ttf
+  unzip ~/Downloads/FiraCode-master.zip FiraCode-master/distr/ttf/*
+  mv FiraCode-master/distr/ttf/* .local/share/fonts/
+  /bin/rm -r FiraCode-master/
+  fc-cache -f
+=== source code pro/source code variable ===
+site: https://github.com/adobe-fonts/source-code-pro
+Download the .otf in the ''~/.local/share/fonts/'' and run ''fc-cache -f''