[PD] Pd Metrics on Xubuntu 16 04 02 LTS

[Roman Haefeli]

On Don, 2017-02-16 at 11:50 +0100, IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:
> On 2017-02-16 11:09, Lucas Cordiviola wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Is there the slightest chance of Pd on Windows using DejaVu
> > > without the
> > user having to install it first?
> > 
> > Yes,
> > 
> > https://lists.puredata.info/pipermail/pd-list/2017-02/117845.html
> > 
> > Do you know other method? Using C code?
> i already mentioned this in [42], but i still fail to see what is
> wrong
> with properly installing the font.
> 
> if there is an installer (and thanks to roman, Pd now (also) comes as
> a
> nice NSIS-based installer), this can easily be automated: installers
> are
> quite good at installing things (including fonts).
> otoh, writing custom code to work around tried and tested solutions,
> sounds a bit errorprone to me.

Thanks for expressing your opinion. Personally, I do not have a strong
preference for one way or the other. However, if installing fonts
through installer has a higher likeliness of being adopted, I'll be
happy to look into that.

Roman
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