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+<?xml version='1.0'?>
+<!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM 'fonts.dtd'>
+<fontconfig>
+ <its:rules xmlns:its="http://www.w3.org/2005/11/its" version="1.0">
+ <its:translateRule selector="/fontconfig/*[not(self::description)]" translate="no"/>
+ </its:rules>
+ <!--
+ Artificial oblique for fonts without an italic or oblique version
+ -->
+ <match target="font">
+ <!-- check to see if the font is roman -->
+ <test name="slant">
+ <const>roman</const>
+ </test>
+ <!-- check to see if the pattern requested non-roman -->
+ <test target="pattern" compare="not_eq" name="slant">
+ <const>roman</const>
+ </test>
+ <!-- multiply the matrix to slant the font -->
+ <edit name="matrix" mode="assign">
+ <times>
+ <name>matrix</name>
+ <matrix>
+ <double>1</double>
+ <double>0.2</double>
+ <double>0</double>
+ <double>1</double>
+ </matrix>
+ </times>
+ </edit>
+ <!-- pretend the font is oblique now -->
+ <edit name="slant" mode="assign">
+ <const>oblique</const>
+ </edit>
+ <!-- and disable embedded bitmaps for artificial oblique -->
+ <edit name="embeddedbitmap" mode="assign">
+ <bool>false</bool>
+ </edit>
+ </match>
+ <!--
+ Synthetic emboldening for fonts that do not have bold face available
+ -->
+ <match target="font">
+ <!-- check to see if the weight in the font is less than medium which possibly need emboldening -->
+ <test compare="less_eq" name="weight">
+ <const>medium</const>
+ </test>
+ <!-- check to see if the pattern requests bold -->
+ <test target="pattern" compare="more_eq" name="weight">
+ <const>bold</const>
+ </test>
+ <!--
+ set the embolden flag
+ needed for applications using cairo, e.g. gucharmap, gedit, ...
+ -->
+ <edit name="embolden" mode="assign">
+ <bool>true</bool>
+ </edit>
+ <!--
+ set weight to bold
+ needed for applications using Xft directly, e.g. Firefox, ...
+ -->
+ <edit name="weight" mode="assign">
+ <const>bold</const>
+ </edit>
+ </match>
+ <match target="font">
+ <edit name="rgba" mode="assign">
+ <const>none</const>
+ </edit>
+ </match>
+ <dir>~/.fonts</dir>
+ <match target="font">
+ <edit name="hinting" mode="assign">
+ <bool>true</bool>
+ </edit>
+ </match>
+ <match target="font">
+ <edit name="hintstyle" mode="assign">
+ <const>hintfull</const>
+ </edit>
+ </match>
+</fontconfig>