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FONT
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR LINUX
Download the IranWeb2
font and install it in your Linux operating system by
following these instructions:
- Download the font by saving
this link
as iranweb2.ttf
on your harddisk.
NOTE: Netscape users must bring the mouse over this
link and press on the right mouse botton to save the iranweb2.ttf
font.
- log in as root.
- cd /usr/share/fonts
- mkdir truetype
- cd truetype
- Copy the iranweb2.ttf to this directory
- ttmkfdir
- mkforntdir
- chkfontpath -a /usr/share/fonts/truetype
- fc-cache
- Now log out of the X and log back in.
- Everytime you start Mozilla and come to the Iranica page, select Edit,
select Preferences, expand Appearance, select Fonts, choose Iran Web2
in the box titled, "Serif" and press OK.
You will see the proper dicritics in all the Encyclopedia pages. Now you may
go and enjoy this wealth of information. (Note, when you revisit this site,
you should only perform step 12 to be able to read the text properly.)
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