On Wed, 08 Feb 2006 12:51:39 +1300 Nick Rout wrote: > I hope this explanation is clear, i fear it won't be! > > I want to run a program in xterm, full screen, with one program running > inside it. > > This program displays a curses window 42 characters wide, and I want > that to fille the width of the xterm window, so that the writing in the > windows is a big as possible on the screen. So I bascially need a font > size that will give me 42 characters across the page at a fullscreen > resolution of 720x576. > > I have read the man page for xterm but cannot figure out how to specify > the fonts, or really where to begin. > > Any pointers would be appreciated.
PS I would consider ither terms if they are easier, but don't want to bother with something as bloated as konsole :-) > -- > Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list