Typecatcher doesn't show font previews until font is actually opened

Bug #1281258 reported by Jeb E.
This bug report is a duplicate of:  Bug #1078515: Previews fonts in left-pane. Edit Remove
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Bug Description

Typecatcher does not show what the font will look like under the "fonts" menu until you actually click on it, which is very very counterproductive when trying to find a quick font, as most fonts don't define themselves in the names. Very annoying bug. Please fix :)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: typecatcher 0.1.2-0ubuntu1~ppa1~precise1 [origin: LP-PPA-andrewsomething-typecatcher]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-58.88-generic 3.2.53
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-58-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.6
Architecture: amd64
CrashDB: typecatcher
Date: Mon Feb 17 14:36:18 2014
MarkForUpload: True
PackageArchitecture: all
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: typecatcher
ThirdParty: True
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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