# FontDirectory

The path to a directory that contains fonts to use for rendering text. At least one font is required to draw text on an image or video.

Media Server supports common font formats including TrueType (TTF), OpenType (OTF), and Web Open Font Format (WOFF).

Type: | String
Default: | Windows: The "Fonts" sub-directory of the system directory, typically `C:\Windows\Fonts` Linux: `/usr/share/fonts`
Required: | No
Configuration Section: | Paths
Example: | `FontDirectory=/usr/local/share/fonts`
See Also: | The drawText Lua function

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