Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Qt-4.8.7 bug

2017-05-23 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
problem: KDE doesn’t find my beloved terminus font anymore, both on my PC and my laptop. It does not show up in any font selection dialog. The same goes for GTK applications such as gimp (GTK2) and firefox (GTK3). No Terminus anywhere. Does that ring a bell with anyone? $ eix -e terminu

Re: [gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Mick
On Friday 02 January 2009, Robert Bridge wrote: > On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:02:15 + > > Mick wrote: > > I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf. > > > > Emerging media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 gives me: > >

Re: [gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jan 2, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Mick wrote: > On Friday 02 January 2009, Robert Bridge wrote: >> On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:02:15 + >> >> Mick wrote: >> > I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf. >> > >> >

Re: [gentoo-user] Terminus font for X11 : how to?

2020-10-06 Thread Jack
On 2020.10.06 16:33, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I would like to use a Terminus font under X11. I have emerged media-fonts/terminus-font eselect fontconfig list show that 75-yes-terminus.conf is selected. Still xlsfonts doesn't show this font. What am I missing? Many thanks for a hint, H

[gentoo-user] Terminus font for X11 : how to?

2020-10-06 Thread Helmut Jarausch
Hi, I would like to use a Terminus font under X11. I have emerged media-fonts/terminus-font eselect fontconfig list show that 75-yes-terminus.conf is selected. Still xlsfonts doesn't show this font. What am I missing? Many thanks for a hint, Helmut

Re: [gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Robert Bridge
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 20:15:20 + Mick wrote: > Thanks RobbieAB. Actually, it showed that the file was owned by the > installed package: > > # portageq owners / /usr/share/fonts/terminus/encodings.dir > media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 > /usr/share/fonts/terminus/e

Re: [gentoo-user] Terminus font for X11 : how to?

2020-10-07 Thread Helmut Jarausch
On 10/06/2020 11:12:02 PM, Jack wrote: On 2020.10.06 16:33, Helmut Jarausch wrote: Hi, I would like to use a Terminus font under X11. I have emerged media-fonts/terminus-font eselect fontconfig list show that 75-yes-terminus.conf is selected. Still xlsfonts doesn't show this font. What

[gentoo-user] Re: X bitmap fonts and UTF-8

2009-10-14 Thread walt
On 10/14/2009 07:00 AM, DPX-Infinity wrote: > Hi. > I have some strange problem with X fonts (not freetype). I installed > xmonad, dzen2 and dmenu and configured the last two to use font > -xos4-terminus-medium... If that font is part of the terminus-font package, there are quite a f

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode fonts

2006-12-22 Thread Peter Alfredsen
uld be great ;-) Terminus has all the characters I need: http://www.is-vn.bg/hamster/jimmy-en.html > Terminus Font - a clean fixed width font > source: terminus-font-4.20.tar.gz (198KB) > Terminus Font is designed for long (8 and more hours per day) work with > computers. Version 4.16

[gentoo-user] Re: Making a new frame-buffer console font

2015-02-06 Thread Grant Edwards
On 2015-02-04, wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 04.02.2015 um 15:33 > schrieb Peter Humphrey : > >> >From my own experience I can only suggest terminus-font; you might >> >find >> an acceptable compromise there as its heights range from 12 to 32 >> pixels, so I sup

[gentoo-user] Terminus-Fonts

2018-06-30 Thread Klaus Ethgen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi, I usually use terminus fonts inside my xterm. Now I tried to archive the goal in Gentoo to but without success. xfontsel does not display terminus fonts. I use the following: ~> equery l media-fonts/terminus-font * Searching

Re: [gentoo-user] Terminus-Fonts

2018-06-30 Thread James Stevenson
tsel does not display > terminus fonts. > > I use the following: > ~> equery l media-fonts/terminus-font > * Searching for terminus-font in media-fonts ... >[IP-] [ ] media-fonts/terminus-font-4.46:0 >~> equery u media-fonts/terminus-font >

[gentoo-user] Re: In search for different variant of terminus-font

2010-12-20 Thread Jörg Schaible
Hi Frank, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > Hi list > > A few months back I switched to Debian (due to hardware problems) and came > back a few weeks ago. But ever since I came back, my terminus font in > KDE’s Konsole looks different and I don’t know why. It seems I have > ins

[gentoo-user] In search for different variant of terminus-font

2010-12-20 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
Hi list A few months back I switched to Debian (due to hardware problems) and came back a few weeks ago. But ever since I came back, my terminus font in KDE’s Konsole looks different and I don’t know why. It seems I have installed a different variant (it has more space between letters and the

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a new frame-buffer console font

2015-02-04 Thread wabenbau
Am Mittwoch, 04.02.2015 um 15:33 schrieb Peter Humphrey : > >From my own experience I can only suggest terminus-font; you might > >find > an acceptable compromise there as its heights range from 12 to 32 > pixels, so I suppose its widths will range from 6 to 16. Or perhaps >

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread wabenbau
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 10:02:59AM +, Peter Humphrey wrote > > > A question for Wabe: are you talking about X fonts? I've been > > working on console fonts on a machine that has no X or other GUI. > > It's bad enough that ter

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: In search for different variant of terminus-font

2010-12-20 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Monday 20 December 2010 23:42:17 Jörg Schaible wrote: > Hi Frank, > > A few months back I switched to Debian (due to hardware problems) and > > came back a few weeks ago. But ever since I came back, my terminus font > > in KDE’s Konsole looks different and I don’t know

[gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Mick
I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf. Emerging media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 gives me: = * This package will overwrite one or more files that may belong to other * packages (see list below). You can use a command such as `portageq

Re: [gentoo-user] file collision media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28

2009-01-02 Thread Robert Bridge
On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 19:02:15 + Mick wrote: > I do not have collision-protect in my make.conf. > > Emerging media-fonts/terminus-font-4.28 gives me: > = > * This package will overwrite one or more files that may belong to > o

[gentoo-user] Re: Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread Jonathan Callen
en >>> working on console fonts on a machine that has no X or other >>> GUI. It's bad enough that terminus-font needs a few X >>> libraries, without going the whole hog. >> >> Speaking of console fonts, is there a 24 pixel-wide font >> availa

Re: [gentoo-user] tuning desktop appearance for legibility

2020-09-06 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
> > > terminal, window manager and browser. > > > > > > > > they become so much readable. i use > > > > "terminus-font" (and previously used "dina") > > > > in my urxvt as well as my other apps as m

Re: [gentoo-user] Something is blocking an addition of fonts

2017-03-11 Thread Corbin Bird
ing to restart X. > > I thought a bit and wondered if I might should have added the new > directory to the font path.. I don't really think so since the default > path covers the new one but stillso: > > Ran: > xset +fp /usr/share/fonts/terminus > > That is suppo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: hal - what's the benefit of using it

2009-02-05 Thread Man Shankar
those go somewhere else? or are they unneeded in > > > xorg.conf at all these days? > > > > Fonts are complicated :-) > > > > IIRC, the older bit mapped X fonts go in xorg.conf > > you don't need any fonts in xorg.conf. > I use the terminus font for

[gentoo-user] Re: dec-terminal fonts

2015-09-11 Thread Harry Putnam
le >> >> Can anyone tell me which font package would have -dec-termainal [...] >> fonts? > > Maybe media-fonts/font-dec-misc ? An alternative option might be > media-fonts/terminus-font Thanks, that first sure looks like it should be the one. When I searched with `e

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: dec-terminal fonts

2015-09-11 Thread Fernando Rodriguez
iso8859-1 > >> > >> But, after checking with xlsfonts... I don't see it available > >> > >> Can anyone tell me which font package would have -dec-termainal [...] > >> fonts? > > > > Maybe media-fonts/font-dec-misc ? An alternative option m

[gentoo-user] Re: Qt-4.8.7 bug

2017-05-23 Thread Ian Zimmerman
On 2017-05-23 23:16, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > KDE doesn’t find my beloved terminus font anymore, both on my PC and > my laptop. It does not show up in any font selection dialog. The same > goes for GTK applications such as gimp (GTK2) and firefox (GTK3). No > Terminus anywhere. &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread wabenbau
waltd...@waltdnes.org wrote: > On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 08:45:43PM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote > > > Try consolefont="ter-124n". But as Peter said, the terminus-font > > needs some X libraries. I never noticed that, because on my system > > X was already inst

[gentoo-user] UXterm and terminus?

2009-09-14 Thread Massimo Gengarelli
Hi everyone. I'm trying to use uxterm right now, after a while spent on urxvt (which doesn't behave good on tiled WMs) and I'm quite happy with it, after a little modding. Anyway, if I use the terminus font (using the xft library), I can't see some symbols, like the Euro one

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread waltdnes
On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 08:45:43PM +0100, waben...@gmail.com wrote > Try consolefont="ter-124n". But as Peter said, the terminus-font > needs some X libraries. I never noticed that, because on my system > X was already installed before I installed media-fonts/terminus-font

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Qt-4.8.7 bug

2017-05-23 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 09:59:20PM -0700, Ian Zimmerman wrote: > On 2017-05-23 23:16, Frank Steinmetzger wrote: > > > KDE doesn’t find my beloved terminus font anymore, both on my PC and > > my laptop. It does not show up in any font selection dialog. The same > > goes f

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange mplayer symbols on a terminal

2007-09-19 Thread Miroslav Puda
Did you try an unicode terminal with unicode font? I am using rxvt-unicode with terminus font. Clear output from mplayer should be helpful. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

[gentoo-user] Something is blocking an addition of fonts

2017-03-10 Thread Harry Putnam
into termininus Ran: mkfontdir /usr/share/fonts/terminus Ran: xset fp rehash Which is supposed to tell the X fonts tools about the new set of fonts with out having to restart X. I thought a bit and wondered if I might should have added the new directory to the font path.. I don't reall

Re: [gentoo-user] dec-terminal fonts

2015-09-11 Thread Walter Dnes
ge would have -dec-termainal [...] > fonts? Maybe media-fonts/font-dec-misc ? An alternative option might be media-fonts/terminus-font -- Walter Dnes I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Qt-4.8.7 bug

2017-05-25 Thread Peter Humphrey
gt; problem, > > so another rebuild of 500 packages with --changed-deps world. > > > > > > Once finished, it left me with a new problem: > > KDE doesn’t find my beloved terminus font anymore, both on my PC and my > > laptop. It does not show up in any font select

Re: [gentoo-user] OT Best font selection?

2008-04-17 Thread Gustavo Campos
> I dunno, I was talking about the Vera Sans. I was going to look for Segoe > later. Thanks for the tip on terminus as well. I haver just tried it in my > konsole and it looks great. Oh I see! Sorry for that, I really understood you were talking about the Segoe!! And terminu

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a new frame-buffer console font

2015-02-07 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 04 February 2015 20:00:32 waben...@gmail.com wrote: > I also use terminus-font as console font and even as X11 desktop font > since many years. It's readability is very good. I hadn't thought of it for Konsole, but now I have and I like it. But something's odd

Re: [gentoo-user] Terminus-Fonts

2018-06-30 Thread James Stevenson
It depends if you are using xos4 Terminus fonts in your terminal emulator. I think you can get it to render as a bitmap font, without xft, but you cannot control the size or style, and it is very small by default. I ended up setting `xft` as a global USE flag, it's a rendering library but I&

Re: [gentoo-user] Font recommendations for netbook?

2009-11-10 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
bunch of options. Any experiences good/bad with any of them? if you want a bitmap font, try terminus-font. If not, have a look at dejavu. -- Gruß | Greetings | Qapla' Error 96: Found dead mouse in hard drive C: signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a new frame-buffer console font

2015-02-07 Thread wabenbau
Am Samstag, 07.02.2015 um 09:59 schrieb Peter Humphrey : > On Wednesday 04 February 2015 20:00:32 waben...@gmail.com wrote: > > > I also use terminus-font as console font and even as X11 desktop > > font since many years. It's readability is very good. > > I had

Re: [gentoo-user] Strange console font: "m" looks like small "M"

2012-10-19 Thread Paul Hartman
nf.d/consolefont and /etc/init.d/consolefont which you can use to automatically override with a font of your own choosing at each reboot. I personally use "ter-112n" from the package media-fonts/terminus-font on my console.

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread waltdnes
On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 10:02:59AM +, Peter Humphrey wrote > A question for Wabe: are you talking about X fonts? I've been working > on console fonts on a machine that has no X or other GUI. It's bad > enough that terminus-font needs a few X libraries, without go

Re: [gentoo-user] How to set up monospaced xterm fonts?

2015-11-20 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 09:45:15AM +0100, Emanuele Rusconi wrote > If it helps, I have these two lines in my ~/.Xresources: > > XTerm*faceName: Terminus > XTerm*faceSize: 13 It didn't work. xterm died on me again. Going with the font I specified before, and cycling through

[gentoo-user] OT Best font selection?

2008-04-17 Thread Liviu Andronic
ettled for either Computer Modern or Palatino, through LyX (LaTeX). For Terminal I am quite happy with Terminus. But I am not very satisfied with the User Interface font. I am currently using Verdana size 8, under Xfce, with anti-aliasing enabled. However, I would much like to use a high-quality L

Re: [gentoo-user] SVGA mode & the console

2011-01-03 Thread Hung Dang
Hi, You can try to modify the default font in /etc/conf.d/consolefont and restart /etc/init.d/consolefont to see if the new font look OK for you or not. The terminus-font looks OK for me. Hope this help Hung On 01/03/11 20:04, meino.cra...@gmx.de wrote: > Paul Hartman [11-01-03 17:27]: &g

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a new frame-buffer console font

2015-02-07 Thread wabenbau
Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 01:16 schrieb : > Am Samstag, 07.02.2015 um 09:59 > schrieb Peter Humphrey : > > > On Wednesday 04 February 2015 20:00:32 waben...@gmail.com wrote: > > > > > I also use terminus-font as console font and even as X11 desktop > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Bespoke terminal font

2023-06-05 Thread Matt Connell
On Mon, 2023-06-05 at 10:31 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote: > Bummer. Looks like he might have changed it. Unfortunately I'm no further help in that case. Visually I live and die by the slashed zero, using Terminus, which itself is a replacement for the very old-fashioned ProFont.

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
> with a 240-column-wide display. I currently have... > > consolefont="sun12x22" My monitor is 27" at 1920x1080. I don't know of a font 24 pixels wide - that's twice the width you and I are using; I have ter-122n from terminus- fonts, which I find pleasant and

[gentoo-user] Corrupted font in gtk apps.

2012-01-27 Thread Robert David
Terminus font in all places where I can. But this is only workaround. All other fonts (bitstream 75bpp, dejavu) are corrupted. I also logged a bug https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=400909 I hope I'm not the only one who has this behavior. Regards, Robert

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Re: Qt-4.8.7 bug

2017-05-24 Thread Peter Humphrey
packages) a while back and now I was hit by the Qt problem, > so another rebuild of 500 packages with --changed-deps world. > > > Once finished, it left me with a new problem: > KDE doesn’t find my beloved terminus font anymore, both on my PC and my > laptop. It does not sho

Re: [gentoo-user] In search for different variant of terminus-font

2010-12-20 Thread Philip Webb
101220 Frank Steinmetzger asked us to see the attached screenshot. I much prefer what you have to what you had: the latter looks badly squished, the former nice & open. I use Fixed Misc (13), but everyone to his taste (smile). -- ,,

Re: [gentoo-user] OT Best font selection?

2008-04-17 Thread Gustavo Campos
is free, or even if it exists, but it may be worth to take a look at =) If anyone knows a free font comparable to Segoe, I'd be pleased to be aware of =))) And terminus is so f*ck*ng awesome I'm actually using it as my interface font in xmonad =) On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 2:55 PM, darren

Re: [gentoo-user] Bespoke terminal font

2023-06-05 Thread David Rosenbaum
ch > as I > use, by sloping the shoulders of the zero to resemble those used in the > publishing trade. > > I use DejaVu mono in KDE Plasma, which does not do this and is much easier > to > Read with the plain 0. I'd like to find a terminal font like it. Or is > there

Re: [gentoo-user] recommendations sought for fonts

2009-03-29 Thread Paul Hartman
un-misc media-fonts/font-util media-fonts/font-winitzki-cyrillic media-fonts/font-xfree86-type1 media-fonts/freefonts media-fonts/gnu-gs-fonts-other media-fonts/gnu-gs-fonts-std media-fonts/intlfonts media-fonts/lfpfonts-fix media-fonts/lfpfonts-var media-fonts/terminus-font media-fonts/unifont media-fo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: uvesafb - does it require use of initramfs/initrd?

2009-01-17 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 16 January 2009 19:27:53 Paul Hartman wrote: > Now I just need to find a good consolefont that doesn't look > "squished" in 16:9 aspect ratio. Right now I'm using ter-112n (from > terminus-fonts) and it's pretty good but still a little too wide for >

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alarig Le Lay
s/font-misc-misc-1.1.2 media-fonts/font-util-1.3.1 media-fonts/free-bangla-font-0.2 media-fonts/freefont-20120503 media-fonts/ipamonafont-1.0.8 media-fonts/ja-ipafonts-003.02-r1 media-fonts/liberation-fonts-2.00.1-r1 media-fonts/takao-fonts-003.02.01 media-fonts/terminus-font-4.39-r1 media-fonts/ubunt

[gentoo-user] Thunderbird and chinese fonts

2012-06-18 Thread Michael Hampicke
media-fonts/font-daewoo-misc media-fonts/font-isas-misc media-fonts/font-misc-misc media-fonts/font-util media-fonts/liberation-fonts media-fonts/libertine-ttf media-fonts/terminus-font media-fonts/ttf-bitstream-vera media-fonts/unifont media-fonts/urw-fonts Fonts under linux are still a little bit

[gentoo-user] Re: X bitmap fonts and UTF-8

2009-10-14 Thread walt
On 10/14/2009 07:00 AM, DPX-Infinity wrote: > Hi. > I have some strange problem with X fonts (not freetype). I installed > xmonad, dzen2 and dmenu and configured the last two to use font > -xos4-terminus-medium-*-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-iso10646-1 (but I have this > problem in other fonts

Re: [gentoo-user] Soft scrolling on framebuffer consoles - New version of the patch - with GPM handling.

2022-12-31 Thread Peter Humphrey
you've put your finger on it: $ file /lib/rc/console/font /lib/rc/console/font: Linux/i386 PC Screen Font v2 data, 256 characters, Unicode directory, 22x11 I use consolefont="ter-122n" from the terminus-font package. It's a long time since I was able to read a high-resoluti

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread wabenbau
Peter Humphrey wrote: > A question for Wabe: are you talking about X fonts? I've been working > on console fonts on a machine that has no X or other GUI. It's bad > enough that terminus-font needs a few X libraries, without going the > whole hog. That's right. I t

Re: [gentoo-user] Bespoke terminal font

2023-06-05 Thread Mark Knecht
sloping the shoulders of the zero to resemble those used in the > publishing trade. > > I use DejaVu mono in KDE Plasma, which does not do this and is much easier to > Read with the plain 0. I'd like to find a terminal font like it. Or is there a > tool I can use to adjust the Termin

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
0120503 > media-fonts/ipamonafont-1.0.8 > media-fonts/ja-ipafonts-003.02-r1 > media-fonts/liberation-fonts-2.00.1-r1 > media-fonts/takao-fonts-003.02.01 > media-fonts/terminus-font-4.39-r1 > media-fonts/ubuntu-font-family-0.80 > media-fonts/unifont-8.0.01 > media-fonts/urw-f

Re: [gentoo-user] Unicode characters not showing 'Hello, world' example golang.org

2016-10-04 Thread Alexander Kapshuk
>> media-fonts/font-alias-1.0.3-r1 >> media-fonts/font-misc-misc-1.1.2 >> media-fonts/font-util-1.3.1 >> media-fonts/free-bangla-font-0.2 >> media-fonts/freefont-20120503 >> media-fonts/ipamonafont-1.0.8 >> media-fonts/ja-ipafonts-003.02-r1 >> media-fo

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: X bitmap fonts and UTF-8

2009-10-14 Thread DPX-Infinity
Yes, of course. There are unicode and utf8 in make.conf and UNICODE="yes" in rc.conf. 2009/10/14 walt : > On 10/14/2009 07:00 AM, DPX-Infinity wrote: >> Hi. >> I have some strange problem with X fonts (not freetype). I installed >> xmonad, dzen2 and dmenu and conf

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Console fonts revisited

2015-12-05 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Friday 04 December 2015 18:24:44 Jonathan Callen wrote: > media-fonts/terminus-font only requires X11 packages if USE=X is > enabled (adding deps on x11-apps/mkfontdir and media-fonts/encodings) > or USE=pcf is enabled (adding a dep on x11-apps/bdftopcf). All these > deps are

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to increase console (text) screen resolution

2011-12-07 Thread Paul Hartman
fb/ The relevant part of my grub kernel line: video=uvesafb:1280x800-32,mtrr:2,ywrap That goes into a 1280x800 video mode. I then use consolefont in my default runlevel to set the font to one that I prefer (ter-112n from media-fonts/terminus-font)

Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts and bad eyes

2014-05-21 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Wednesday 21 May 2014 02:22:21 Walter Dnes wrote: > On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 12:23:53PM +0200, David Haller wrote > > > emerge terminus-font > > > > might help. E.g.: setfont ter-132n. But that seems to need a > > framebuffer, but you seem to have that ;) > &

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: uvesafb - does it require use of initramfs/initrd?

2009-01-17 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 16 January 2009 19:27:53 Paul Hartman wrote: > >> Now I just need to find a good consolefont that doesn't look >> "squished" in 16:9 aspect ratio. Right now I'm using ter-112n (from >&

Re: [gentoo-user] Soft scrolling on framebuffer consoles - New version of the patch - with GPM handling.

2022-12-31 Thread Alan Mackenzie
(i.e. with a > > smaller font). If this is indeed the case, it might explain why you're > > seeing a hang, here. > I think you've put your finger on it: > $ file /lib/rc/console/font > /lib/rc/console/font: Linux/i386 PC Screen Font v2 data, 256 characters, > Unic

Re: [gentoo-user] Soft scrolling on framebuffer consoles - New version of the patch - with GPM handling.

2023-01-01 Thread Peter Humphrey
On Sunday, 1 January 2023 15:13:02 GMT Alan Mackenzie wrote: > > > $ file /lib/rc/console/font > > > /lib/rc/console/font: Linux/i386 PC Screen Font v2 data, 256 characters, > > > Unicode directory, 22x11 > > > > > > I use consolefont="ter

[gentoo-user] TMux urxvt and Unicode

2011-09-15 Thread meino . cramer
Hi, I am using urxvt in conjunction with the terminus font without problems. When I call pstree -G -p everything is fine. Now I start tmux inside urxvt and do the same pstree -G -p and now all horizontal and vertical lines are no existing any more. Crosspoints are drawn as

Re: [gentoo-user] Soft scrolling on framebuffer consoles - New version of the patch - with GPM handling.

2022-12-31 Thread David Rosenbaum
ing a hang, here. > > > I think you've put your finger on it: > > > $ file /lib/rc/console/font > > /lib/rc/console/font: Linux/i386 PC Screen Font v2 data, 256 characters, > > Unicode directory, 22x11 > > > I use consolefont="ter-122n" from the terminus

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a new frame-buffer console font

2015-02-04 Thread Walter Dnes
The first step was to find a font that looked good. I chose terminus > font, which included fonts up to 32 pixels tall and had an attractive > and easily read shape to its characters. > > The second step was to find a font editor, and I found nafe[2]. I > fetched it and compiled it local

Re: [gentoo-user] X Windows setup questions on my new machine

2010-06-27 Thread waltdnes
ome of them are bigger fonts). You may also want > to try media-fonts/terminus-font (what I use), it claims to have a > 16x32 variant which is twice as large as the default console fonts. Thanks for the idea. I'm now using sun12x22. It gives me 160 columns by 54 rows. It's perfe

Re: [gentoo-user] Making a new frame-buffer console font

2015-02-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
good. That one has serifs, doesn't it? Serif fonts work well in print with its much higher resolution, but IMO they're not a good idea on screens. > That's why I'm looking for 16-pixel-wide fonts, either freely > available, or try to generate them from existing 8-pix

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: How to increase console (text) screen resolution

2011-12-07 Thread Michael Mol
me as far as the possible resolutions. > > Instructions are here: > http://dev.gentoo.org/~spock/projects/uvesafb/ > > The relevant part of my grub kernel line: > video=uvesafb:1280x800-32,mtrr:2,ywrap > > That goes into a 1280x800 video mode. I then use consolefont in my > default runlevel to set the font to one that I prefer (ter-112n from > media-fonts/terminus-font) > >

[gentoo-user] trying to set up fonts in Xorg-7.2 + Firefox-2

2007-05-20 Thread Denis
I just got done setting up the Xorg-7.2 and Fluxbox, and after compiling and running Firefox-2 for the first time, I found that the default font set-up wasn't to my liking. It looked strange and wouldn't produce any boldfaces in Gmail. So I followed a "Howto Xorg and Fonts - Ge

Re: [gentoo-user] tuning desktop appearance for legibility

2020-09-03 Thread John Blinka
> websites. > > > > > > > 1) How do you cope with this problem? > > > > i cope by these: > > > > - use pixel-based fonts for everything as much > > as possible, specially for key apps like: > > terminal, window manager and b

[gentoo-user] Re: trying to set up fonts in Xorg-7.2 + Firefox-2

2007-05-20 Thread Denis
I apologize - please disregard my post. I edited userChrome.css, and that did it, and also set the minimum font size to 16. I'm satisfied now :-) Denis On 5/20/07, Denis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I just got done setting up the Xorg-7.2 and Fluxbox, and after compiling and runnin

Re: [gentoo-user] OT Best font selection?

2008-04-17 Thread darren kirby
s going to look for Segoe later. Thanks for the tip on terminus as well. I haver just tried it in my konsole and it looks great. > And by free, I meant the really free free, you know =) Yeah, I know ;) > > I was simply stating what I use because I think it looks good. > >

[gentoo-user] Re: uvesafb - does it require use of initramfs/initrd?

2009-01-17 Thread »Q«
On Sat, 17 Jan 2009 15:32:38 + Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday 16 January 2009 19:27:53 Paul Hartman wrote: > > > Now I just need to find a good consolefont that doesn't look > > "squished" in 16:9 aspect ratio. Right now I'm using ter-112n (from &g

Re: [gentoo-user] TMux urxvt and Unicode

2011-09-15 Thread Pandu Poluan
On Sep 16, 2011 9:59 AM, wrote: > > > Hi, > > I am using urxvt in conjunction with the terminus font without > problems. > When I call > >pstree -G -p > > everything is fine. > > Now I start tmux inside urxvt and do the same > >pstree -G -p

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
hing in KDE's font config, and in > Konsole I'm using "Fixed [ETL]" size 10 (I'm not sure which package > that came from, but I think it's one of the core Xorg fonts). I, too, changed the font to a bitmap variant (terminus). But that didn't help; though cra

Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts and bad eyes

2014-05-20 Thread Walter Dnes
On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 12:23:53PM +0200, David Haller wrote > emerge terminus-font > > might help. E.g.: setfont ter-132n. But that seems to need a > framebuffer, but you seem to have that ;) > I like default8x16 better though. At least at vga=normal which gives > me a n

Re: [gentoo-user] xpdf - missing fonts

2012-01-03 Thread Joseph
On 01/04/12 00:20, Florian Philipp wrote: Am 03.01.2012 23:15, schrieb Joseph: xpdf it complains about missing fonts xpdf hl5370d_ukeng_usr.pdf Error: No display font for 'Courier' Error: No display font for 'Courier-Bold' Error: No display font for 'Courier-BoldObliqu

Re: [gentoo-user] TMux urxvt and Unicode

2011-09-16 Thread meino . cramer
Pandu Poluan [11-09-16 17:26]: > On Sep 16, 2011 9:59 AM, wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > I am using urxvt in conjunction with the terminus font without > > problems. > > When I call > > > >pstree -G -p > > > > ever

Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts and bad eyes

2014-05-19 Thread David Haller
itrd, the nvidia module is loaded only as X gets started. Maybe that is the problem I have with newer driver versions (I use 295.49, any newer I tested just gives me a blank screen). I should try using nvidiafb again. > The consolefont program can select any available font. Question... >* Plan

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/share/fonts/TTF doesn't exist

2006-07-12 Thread Mick
/usr/share/fonts/sharefonts /usr/share/fonts/terminus /usr/share/fonts/ttf-bitstream-vera /usr/share/fonts/ukr /usr/share/fonts/unifont /usr/share/fonts/util = I am also getting errors loading some of them: ===== Could not i

[gentoo-user] Re: xlsfonts shows only a few fonts

2010-03-28 Thread walt
-semicondensed--13-100-100-100-c-60-iso8859-1 -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso8859-1 6x13 cursor fixed Have you added all of the font directories to your xorg.conf? Section "Files" ModulePath "/usr/lib/xorg/modules" FontPath"/

Re: [gentoo-user] KDE4: Constant crashes in conjunction with Konsole

2009-08-20 Thread Alan McKinnon
en I first > > switched to KDE4. It turned out to be related to fonts! I installed > > DejaVu fonts and used them for everything in KDE's font config, and in > > Konsole I'm using "Fixed [ETL]" size 10 (I'm not sure which package > > that came from,

Re: [gentoo-user] no text in certain flash app

2010-04-15 Thread Paul Hartman
1 media-fonts/font-isas-misc-1.0.1 media-fonts/font-jis-misc-1.0.1 media-fonts/font-micro-misc-1.0.1 media-fonts/font-misc-cyrillic-1.0.1 media-fonts/font-misc-ethiopic-1.0.1-r1 media-fonts/font-misc-meltho-1.0.1 media-fonts/font-misc-misc-1.1.0 media-fonts/font-mutt-misc-1.0.1 media-fonts/font-s

[gentoo-user] X bitmap fonts and UTF-8

2009-10-14 Thread DPX-Infinity
Hi. I have some strange problem with X fonts (not freetype). I installed xmonad, dzen2 and dmenu and configured the last two to use font -xos4-terminus-medium-*-*-*-12-*-*-*-*-*-iso10646-1 (but I have this problem in other fonts too) because I need the unicode for correct display of russian

[gentoo-user] Making a new frame-buffer console font

2015-02-03 Thread Peter Humphrey
were all too small, and the only bigger fonts I could find had an oblique stroke through the zero which made it look like an eight[1], and some of them even had serifs. The first step was to find a font that looked good. I chose terminus font, which included fonts up to 32 pixels tall and had an

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: mc-4.6.1 not showing graphical characters in terminal

2006-09-10 Thread Jerry McBride
a gap and the vertical is interrupted and the character to make > that join is not drawn. > Over here they match up perfectly... Which console font do you use? I prefer TERMINUS Jerry -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

[gentoo-user] font problems after following instructions in gentoo wiki

2005-08-24 Thread Allan Gottlieb
Summary: After following the instructions in the Xorg and fonts wiki the default firefox font is awful (the combination "at" especially). Workaround is simple; should I file a bug or have I erred? Details: I followed basically all the instructions in the Xorg and fonts gentoo wiki (my

Re: [gentoo-user] X Windows setup questions on my new machine

2010-06-27 Thread Willie Wong
just using larger fonts on the console? If you emerge sys-apps/kbd, there should be some fonts in /usr/share/consolefonts. You can use "setfont " to test which one you want to use (some of them are bigger fonts). You may also want to try media-fonts/terminus-font (what I use), it claims to ha

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: my xorg-server 1.6 seems a bit unstable - what am I doing wrong?

2009-10-13 Thread Denis
std - media-fonts/intlfonts - media-fonts/terminus-font - media-fonts/ttf-bitstream-vera - media-fonts/unifont - media-gfx/gimp - media-gfx/gqview - media-gfx/imagemagick - media-gfx/jpeg2ps - media-gfx/sam2p - media-gfx/transfig - media-gfx/xfig - media-gfx/xv media-libs/alsa-lib media-libs/audiofil

Re: [gentoo-user] Console fonts revisited

2015-12-04 Thread Peter Humphrey
s. A question for Wabe: are you talking about X fonts? I've been working on console fonts on a machine that has no X or other GUI. It's bad enough that terminus-font needs a few X libraries, without going the whole hog. -- Rgds Peter

Re: [gentoo-user] Fonts and bad eyes

2014-05-19 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
real good even with > > glasses. My question is, what font is the easiest to read for folks > > with bad eyes? In other words, for you folks who can't see good, what > > font do you use? > > […] > So far I've found these to be acceptable: > > L

Re: [gentoo-user] New monitor, new problem. Everything LARGE O_O

2024-07-07 Thread Frank Steinmetzger
s. I’ve always used just one (a habit from my long laptop days). Instead I multitask with virtual desktops (as you do) and with teminal multiplexers. At 70 DPI, I recommend the terminus font, a bitmap font which is very readable at small sizes and allows you to get lots of information on the screen.

Re: [gentoo-user] tuning desktop appearance for legibility

2020-09-03 Thread Caveman Al Toraboran
they become so much readable. i use "terminus-font" (and previously used "dina") in my urxvt as well as my other apps as much as i can. i notice one of the major problems with fonts is actually not our eyes, but in many cases how fancy font

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