Applications in the Oracle Solaris Desktop use one of the following font systems to find and use fonts for drawing text on the screen and printouts:
fontconfig Library
Legacy X11 Font System
Each application is designed to use one of these systems. Few applications in the Oracle Solaris Desktop support both systems or switch between them.
This chapter describes the available font systems in the Oracle Solaris Desktop in detail. It also describes how to customize fonts in the Oracle Solaris Desktop.
This chapter includes the following information: