Instead of specifying -fa, you can set faceName in your .Xresources file (at least, it works on my copy of xterm, XFree86 4.2.0
Unfortunately, I haven't been able to find a corresponding escape sequence, so I can't make tn5250 send it to Xterm... On 28 Oct 2002, Lapo Calamandrei wrote: > > newer xterm (form xfree 4.0.3 and above) has freetype support which let > you use trutype fonts with xft which renders nice antialiased fonts. To > use this features you need to have freetype2 lib and you need to compile > X with freetype support (btw, every distro do this now), after that you > have to invoke xterm using -fa [trutype font name] and not -fn [x font > name or alias] e.g. : xterm -fa 'Andale Mono'. I don't know how to > specify this in .Xresources, since this feature is not very well > documented atm. > The DECCOLM escape seq to swich between 80 and 132 mode works in > freetype mode, since it resize the term windows, but it doesn't change > the font. Also in ft mode, the vt fonts menu doesn't work (well., it > works, but it does nothing), please see my other posts in this thread. > > Greatings > Lapo > _______________________________________________ This is the Linux 5250 Development Project (LINUX5250) mailing list To post a message email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/linux5250 or email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives at http://archive.midrange.com/linux5250.