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34 changes: 33 additions & 1 deletion src/displayapp/fonts/generate.py
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import argparse
import subprocess

# Common system font locations to try when a font file is not found locally
COMMON_FONT_DIRS = [
'/usr/share/fonts',
'/usr/local/share/fonts',
os.path.expanduser('~/.local/share/fonts'),
os.path.expanduser('~/.fonts'),
]

class Source(object):
def __init__(self, d):
self.file = d['file']
if not os.path.exists(self.file):
self.file = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]), self.file)
# First try relative to the script directory (previous behavior)
candidate = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]), self.file)
if os.path.exists(candidate):
self.file = candidate
else:
# Fallback: search common system font directories for a matching basename
name = os.path.basename(self.file)
found = None
for font_dir in COMMON_FONT_DIRS:
if not font_dir:
continue
font_dir = os.path.expanduser(font_dir)
if not os.path.isdir(font_dir):
continue
for root, _, files in os.walk(font_dir):
for f in files:
if f.lower() == name.lower():
found = os.path.join(root, f)
break
if found:
break
if found:
break
if found:
self.file = found
self.range = d.get('range')
self.symbols = d.get('symbols')

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34 changes: 33 additions & 1 deletion src/resources/generate-fonts.py
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import argparse
import subprocess

# Common system font locations to try when a font file is not found locally
COMMON_FONT_DIRS = [
'/usr/share/fonts',
'/usr/local/share/fonts',
os.path.expanduser('~/.local/share/fonts'),
os.path.expanduser('~/.fonts'),
]

class Source(object):
def __init__(self, d):
self.file = d['file']
if not os.path.exists(self.file):
self.file = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]), self.file)
# First try relative to the script directory (previous behavior)
candidate = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(sys.argv[0]), self.file)
if os.path.exists(candidate):
self.file = candidate
else:
# Fallback: search common system font directories for a matching basename
name = os.path.basename(self.file)
found = None
for font_dir in COMMON_FONT_DIRS:
if not font_dir:
continue
font_dir = os.path.expanduser(font_dir)
if not os.path.isdir(font_dir):
continue
for root, _, files in os.walk(font_dir):
for f in files:
if f.lower() == name.lower():
found = os.path.join(root, f)
break
if found:
break
if found:
break
if found:
self.file = found
self.range = d.get('range')
self.symbols = d.get('symbols')

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