On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:37:36PM +0000, Brian Potkin wrote: > Hello Douglas, > > I was interested in your reply to Daniel particularily as I have spent > quite some time endeavouring to get a font to my liking on a 19" TFT > screen without a framebuffer. With a CRT it was easy with svgatextmode > but the problem (as I see it) is that a TFT has to be in its native > resolution, 1280x1024 in my case, to get clear sharp fonts. And that > means using a framebuffer. > > You mention getting a 21" screen and so I was wondering whether it was a > CRT or TFT. If the latter, is setfont alone sufficient to get small, > neat and readable fonts? >
Hi Brian, I don't mind receiving the personal mail, but this may be useful to someone on the list, so I'm copying it there. Sorry to tell you (and happy for me), its a 21" flat CRT drafting monitor. Have you tried the console-setup package (I'm downloading it now) and the console-terminus font? YMMV, Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
