From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from re-prd-fep-044.btinternet.com (mailomta6-re.btinternet.com [213.120.69.99]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3F78C3858298 for ; Sat, 8 Oct 2022 13:01:52 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 sourceware.org 3F78C3858298 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=dronecode.org.uk Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=dronecode.org.uk Received: from re-prd-rgout-005.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net ([10.2.54.8]) by re-prd-fep-044.btinternet.com with ESMTP id <20221008130150.JTDR3224.re-prd-fep-044.btinternet.com@re-prd-rgout-005.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net>; Sat, 8 Oct 2022 14:01:50 +0100 Authentication-Results: btinternet.com; auth=pass (PLAIN) smtp.auth=jonturney@btinternet.com; bimi=skipped X-SNCR-Rigid: 613A91243D3803C5 X-Originating-IP: [81.129.146.212] X-OWM-Source-IP: 81.129.146.212 (GB) X-OWM-Env-Sender: jonturney@btinternet.com X-VadeSecure-score: verdict=clean score=0/300, class=clean X-RazorGate-Vade: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedvfedrfeeiledgheejucetufdoteggodetrfdotffvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuueftkffvkffujffvgffngfevqffopdfqfgfvnecuuegrihhlohhuthemuceftddunecusecvtfgvtghiphhivghnthhsucdlqddutddtmdenucfjughrpefkffggfgfuvfhfhfgjtgfgsehtjeertddtfeejnecuhfhrohhmpeflohhnucfvuhhrnhgvhicuoehjohhnrdhtuhhrnhgvhiesughrohhnvggtohguvgdrohhrghdruhhkqeenucggtffrrghtthgvrhhnpeffkeeigfdujeehteduiefgjeeltdelgeelteekudetfedtffefhfeufefgueettdenucfkphepkedurdduvdelrddugeeirddvuddvnecuvehluhhsthgvrhfuihiivgeptdenucfrrghrrghmpehhvghloheplgduledvrdduieekrddurddutdeingdpihhnvghtpeekuddruddvledrudegiedrvdduvddpmhgrihhlfhhrohhmpehjohhnrdhtuhhrnhgvhiesughrohhnvggtohguvgdrohhrghdruhhkpdhnsggprhgtphhtthhopedvpdhrtghpthhtoheptgihghifihhnsegthihgfihinhdrtghomhdprhgtphhtthhopehfvghrghhushgukeegsehouhhtlhhoohhkrdgtohhm X-RazorGate-Vade-Verdict: clean 0 X-RazorGate-Vade-Classification: clean Received: from [192.168.1.106] (81.129.146.212) by re-prd-rgout-005.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net (5.8.716.04) (authenticated as jonturney@btinternet.com) id 613A91243D3803C5; Sat, 8 Oct 2022 14:01:50 +0100 Message-ID: Date: Sat, 8 Oct 2022 14:01:50 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.3.1 Subject: Re: Frequent Warning messages using gv Content-Language: en-GB To: Fergus Daly , The Cygwin Mailing List References: From: Jon Turney In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1193.6 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_SPF_HELO,KAM_DMARC_STATUS,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,NICE_REPLY_A,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_NONE,TXREP autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org List-Id: On 05/10/2022 06:45, Fergus Daly wrote: > Whenever I use gv on a PostScript file as in > $ gv filename.ps > then a (usually) successful display is (almost invariably) accompanied by Warning messages about font conversions. > It is not obvious what limitations or errors are affecting the displayed output, if any, and I have got into the habit > of issuing the command with the qualifier > $ gv filename.ps 2> /dev/null > However: the Warning messages whilst occasionally very esoteric nearly always include the form > Warning: Missing charsets in String to FontSet conversion > Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-Helvetica-Bold-R-Normal--*-120-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1" to type FontStruct > Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-Helvetica-Medium-R-Normal--*-100-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1" to type FontStruct > Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-Helvetica-Medium-R-Normal--*-120-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1" to type FontStruct > Warning: Cannot convert string "-*-Helvetica-Medium-R-Normal--*-140-*-*-P-*-ISO8859-1" to type FontStruct > Is there some additional fonts package or group of packages that I could usefully incorporate into my Cygwin setup that > would reduce warnings when using gv? (And maybe improve the rendering of outputs.) > My directory /usr/share/fonts/microsoft/ contains 120+ ttf links, though none looking anything like helv*. Installing 'xorg-x11-fonts-dpi75' and/or 'xorg-x11-fonts-dpi100' will probably resolve these warnings. It's unclear to me if gv needs a dependency on more font packages or not, since the PS could be using any fonts?