Font.preload-names-list

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The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. The correct title is font.preload-names-list.

This article describes the preference font.preload-names-list. To add, delete, or modify this preference, you will need to edit your configuration — do not edit this article.

Background

Under Mac OS X, loading the list of installed fonts into Mozilla can take a long time. To help mitigate this, the font list is loaded lazily when needed. This preference specifies a list of fonts—specifically, those with localized names—that will be read automatically when Mozilla starts instead.

Possible values and their effects

A comma-delimited list of fonts to load into Mozilla’s internal font list on startup. Default is Hiragino Kaku Gothic Pro,Hiragino Mincho Pro,STSong.

Caveats

  • This preference currently has an effect in Mac OS X only.

First checked in

2008-02-26 by John Daggett

Has an effect in

  • Firefox (Mac nightly builds since 2008-02-26)

Related bugs

Related preferences

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