On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 02:37:39PM -0700, Dan Nicholson wrote:
> On 10/25/07, Ken Moffat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> >  Last time I looked, the TTF version of FreeFont was pretty nasty
> > (sizes too small), but still a necessary fallback for obscure
> > characters (e.g. some of the Lappish glyphs).  I didn't think it
> > helped with whitespace, but I could be mistaken.  But, unless you
> > are using really uncommon European glyphs (which I do, e.g. in
> > testing sigma-consolefonts) there is likely to be a more pleasant
> > version of the glyph in a different font.
> 
> Sure. I just meant that if he wants to get a character and not fool
> around with fonts for a while, install FreeFont and be done with it.
> 
 That wasn't intended to attack your point of view (although I
wonder why people _wouldn't_ want to fool around with fonts ;-) but
just to suggest that FreeFont might not be adequate for whitespace.
But, I'm no longer certain which fonts I added in what order, so
perhaps FreeFont will do the job.

ĸen
-- 
das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce
-- 
http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support
FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html
Unsubscribe: See the above information page

Reply via email to