I use Acme with three columns (fullscreen) and the default fonts on my Macbook Pro 15" retina with the maximum "scaled resolution" (looks like 1920x1200). IMHO it's perfect.
Regards. q On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 10:43 PM, Steven Stallion <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 2, 2013 at 10:02 AM, marius a. eriksen <[email protected]> wrote: >> I use a 13” rMBP at the highest resolution setting. I run acme with 3 >> columns (though the leftmost column is a shrunk column that’s really only >> useful for directory browsing). >> >> The only annoyance is that I regularly connect to an external display, which >> requires me to restart acme. Instead of messing with -f, -F flags, I make >> dumps (which store font settings). I restart acme with >> >> acme -l lodpi.dump >> acme -l hidpi.dump >> >> depending on where I am. > > I do something similar myself: > > % whatis D > fn D { acme -l $home/lib/acme/$* } > > As far as screen real-estate goes I have a similar function which sets > up a base set of windows in rio: > > % whatis W > fn W { . $home/lib/rio/$* } > > lib/rio contains files created via wloc. These are really small > things, but speeds login considerably on my laptop, especially since I > use a couple of different monitors with different resolutions. > > (I've also dealt with the sizing issue by getting used to smaller > fonts and buying bigger monitors. vera/unicode.12.font and > veramo/unicode.12.font work very well for me) > > Cheers, > > Steve >
