[PD] Pd-0.84.3-extended-RC7 with pidip on ubuntu Breezy: pdp_text : severe error : could not load default font : no rendering !!!

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Sat Jan 21 19:43:12 CET 2006


I build on Debian using the PiDiP defaults except for --with-pd= and  
--with-pdp=.  I think actually that PiDiP has hard-coded font paths.

.hc

On Jan 21, 2006, at 10:05 AM, John Harrison wrote:

> Seems to me the binary included with Steiner's latest release causes  
> the pidip error in the subject line.
>
> I'm figuring the fonts are there but located in a different directory  
> on ubuntu Breezy than they were on Steiner's machine when he compiled.  
> So perhaps the right symbolic link would fix the problem. If I knew  
> where Steiner's distro kept its TTF fonts, I could give this a shot.
>
> Short of that, I'd probably have to rebuild from the sources, which  
> I'd like to avoid if there is an easier fix.
>
> I'm pretty much a newbie with externals and I'm no Linux expert, so if  
> I'm way off on the diagnosis, apologies.
>
> Thanks!
>
> -John
>
>
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