findsystem

Find system fonts (only works on Linux and Win32 at the moment)

other.findsystem.findFonts(paths=None)

Find fonts in paths, or the system paths if not given

XXX Doesn’t current support OS-X system paths

other.findsystem.linuxFontDirectories()

Get system font directories on Linux/Unix

Uses /usr/sbin/chkfontpath to get the list of system-font directories, note that many of these will not be truetype font directories.

If /usr/sbin/chkfontpath isn’t available, uses returns a set of common Linux/Unix paths

other.findsystem.win32FontDirectory()

Get User-specific font directory on Win32

other.findsystem.win32InstalledFonts(fontDirectory=None)

Get list of explicitly installed font names