Hi, On Thu, 26 Mar 1998, Marcelo E. Magallon wrote:
> Hi, > > somebody here wants to use cyrillic fonts under X11 > (Emacs 20, really). I have installed the xfntcyr package, but > Emacs doesn't "see" the fonts. It lists iso-8859-5 as the font > for cyrillic instead of koi8-r. The option on the menu that says > koi8-r (display faces, or something like that) doesn't show the > characters, but blocks. > > I know emacs can "read" cyrillic, and display that on screen, but > *I* don't know how. Did you actually have koi8 fonts? If no, ask me, i'll send you a bunch... About emacs - i have no experience with emacs 20, but in emacs 19 i just set standard-display-european to true and it works just fine. In order to enter russian text i'm using russian.el in emacs - ask and i'll forward you a copy... > I'm sure he'll ask me eventually how to use TeX (or LaTeX) with > cyrillic fonts... any pointers? all information about teTeX russification along with bunch of free Type 1 russian fonts is here http://xtalk.price.ru/tex/ again, works for me just fine... check also Cyrillic HOWTO - i got russian ispell info from this document. > As a side note, can GNUS use the cyrillic fonts? i don't use GNUS, but if you can type russian in emacs and GNUS is 8bit clean - why not? > I'll compile the answers, and try do put them together for > inclusion on the faq. > > Any help will be much welcomed. feel free to ask... regards OK -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]