I use Firefox 3.0.1 and had to do nothing other than install the font an
re-load the page.  Subsequently using MSIE worked fine as well.

One odd but good thing was when I cut and paste from the page into MS Word,
the APL appears fine even when I change the font of the code to "Courier
New".

2009/2/24 bill lam <[email protected]>

> On Tue, 24 Feb 2009, Brian Schott wrote:
> >
> http://www.pixentral.com/show.php?picture=1MbqtRlvMuNcviGniuSXrAcyFZrM0v1
> >
> > I see the above on Firefox on a Mac.
>
> That page recommend using the font apl385. However I suppose it is
> quite awkward to set the browser to use that font for viewing apl
> characters and then reset to human fonts for browsing other pages.  I
> use dejavu sans mono (http://dejavu-fonts.org) as default font and it
> can render most apl characters. It contains most unicode characters
> and symbols (no cjk).
>
> http://www.pixentral.com/show.php?picture=18tJgeF7gCACzwcPAM75UOthMdGAV1
>
> notable exceptions are lamp and base encoding.
>
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