Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-19 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:37:36PM +, 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

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-19 Thread Douglas Allan Tutty
On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 06:38:54PM +, Brian Potkin wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 08:33:05PM -0500, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:37:36PM +, Brian Potkin wrote: Hello Douglas, I was interested in your reply to Daniel particularily as I have spent

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-17 Thread Daniel Haude
Andrew Sackville-West wrote: I don't know much about this, but you seem to have 2 vga= options above. that could be part of the problem. Look, wise guy. There's a good reason why there are 2 such options given. In case you haven't figured it out youself, I'll tell you: I A M

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-17 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Wed, Jan 17, 2007 at 09:02:15AM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: Andrew Sackville-West wrote: I don't know much about this, but you seem to have 2 vga= options above. that could be part of the problem. Look, wise guy. There's a good reason why there are 2 such options given. In case you

How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Daniel Haude
Hello, I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced bigger and uglier fonts. How is it done? --Daniel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:04:37 +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: Hello, I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced bigger and uglier fonts. How is it done? I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
Daniel Haude escribe: I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced bigger and uglier fonts. I use vga=791 however it depends on your video card to support it. Which video card is it? Cordially,

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Jochen Schulz
Ismael Valladolid Torres: Daniel Haude escribe: I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced bigger and uglier fonts. I use vga=791 however it depends on your video card to support it. Me too

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Daniel Haude
Florian Kulzer wrote: I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly like Knoppix's fonts on my terminals. However, I think this also depends on the kernel configuration options related to the console fonts. Here is what I have: $ grep -i font /boot/config-$(uname -r) # CONFIG_FONTS is not set

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Daniel Haude
Ismael Valladolid Torres wrote: I use vga=791 however it depends on your video card to support it. Which video card is it? [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ lspci | grep VGA :01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: nVidia Corporation NV34 [GeForce FX 5200] (rev a1) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 14:13:15 +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly like Knoppix's fonts on my terminals. However, I think this also depends on the kernel configuration options related to the console fonts. Here is what I have: $

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Daniel Haude
Florian Kulzer wrote: I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly like Knoppix's fonts on my terminals. However, I think this also depends on the kernel configuration options related to the console fonts. Here is what I have: $ grep -i font /boot/config-$(uname -r) # CONFIG_FONTS is not set

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Digby Tarvin
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 02:00:53PM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly like Knoppix's fonts on my terminals. However, I think this also depends on the kernel configuration options related to the console fonts. Here is what I have: $

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Angelo Bertolli
Daniel Haude wrote: Hello, I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced bigger and uglier fonts. How is it done? I don't really know how to change the fonts to any font that I want, but if I

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Alan Ianson
On Tue January 16 2007 07:53, Angelo Bertolli wrote: Daniel Haude wrote: Hello, I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced bigger and uglier fonts. How is it done? I don't really

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 02:00:53PM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: Florian Kulzer wrote: I use vga=0x303 and that looks exactly like Knoppix's fonts on my terminals. However, I think this also depends on the kernel configuration options related to the console fonts. Here is what I have: $

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

2007-01-16 Thread Douglas Tutty
On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 12:04:37PM +0100, Daniel Haude wrote: Hello, I'd like to have my console (non-X) fonts small and neat like Knoppix's. I tried the various vga=xxx kernel options but all of them produced bigger and uglier fonts. How is it done? Install the kbd package and configure