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List:       kde-linux
Subject:    Re: [kde-linux] Konqueror using Helvetica on webpages instead of Sans.
From:       James Richard Tyrer <tyrerj () acm ! org>
Date:       2004-07-20 17:35:38
Message-ID: 40FD57EA.10001 () acm ! org
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john wrote:
> On Monday 19 Jul 2004 18:47, James Richard Tyrer wrote:
> 
> 
> 
>>>How can I force konqueror to use my fonts? I have tried deleting
>>>~/.kde/share/config/konquerorrc which made no difference to my problem.
>>
>>I am going to guess that what you mean is that you want to use Bitstream
>>Vera Sans when rendering web page files.  
> 
> 
> That is correct James.
> 
> 
>>This is NOT Konqueror, it is the
>>KHTML plugin for Konqueror.
> 
>  
> Ahh. I see.
> 
> 
>>>The only thing that changes the font is by using a stylesheet.
>>
>>To configure the default fonts for KHTML, go to: "Fonts" in the: "Configure
>>Konqueror" dialog.  Here you can set the font that you wish to use for the
>>default for "Sans-Serif" in web pages.  I would select it directly rather
>>than using "Sans Serif"  HOWEVER, this is just the default.  The web page
>>may specify a list of fonts and if you have one, or more, of these
>>installed, KHTML will use the first one in the list that it finds.  KHTML
>>does not have the option to *force* the font like Mozilla browsers have. 
>>Note that at the bottom of the "Fonts & Colors" in FireFox there is a place
>>to check:
>>	"Always use my: [] Fonts [] Colors
> 
> 
> Thanks for that James.
> 
> 
>>Konqueror does not have this so you can only override the web page's choice
>>using a style sheet.
> 
> 
> Pity. 

You can enter a WishList request for this feature:

http://bugs.kde.org/

--
JRT
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