On Mon, 09 Feb 2015 05:11:25 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
In a mono font the O looks bigger because it fills more of the tile,
so just remember The Big O.
So instead of a font with a line through the zero, you have one where the
capital o wears dark glasses?
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Neil Bothwick
PCMCIA:
On Monday 09 February 2015 01:00:32 Dale wrote:
Anyone besides me use the ctrl + shortcut to zoom in?
Yes, often.
I do that and I have bi-focals on. I also have a magnifying glass
right in front of my monitor.
I tried varifocals but had to give them up. I now have three single-
focus
Am Montag, 09.02.2015 um 08:49
schrieb Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com:
On 09/02/2015 00:50, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Sunday 08 February 2015 17:31:33 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 15:30 schrieb Alan McKinnon
alan.mckin...@gmail.com:
I actively seek out and
On Sunday 08 February 2015 01:16:58 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I don't know how to remove it.
Yes.
I've always been puzzled by that form of zero, and recently since it
started causing me
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 09:33:59 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I don't know how to remove
it.
I've always been puzzled by that form of zero, and recently since it
started causing me
On 08/02/2015 13:00, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 09:33:59 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I don't know how to remove
it.
I've always been puzzled by that form of zero, and
On Sunday 08 February 2015 11:00:47 Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 09:33:59 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I don't know how to remove
it.
I've always been puzzled by that
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 12:16:31 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
It dates back to the days when fonts were much coarser and it was the
only reliable way to distinguish between a zero and a capital o. Less
useful nowadays and many fonts no longer use it.
Yes, I know, but I can't see why it's
Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 15:30
schrieb Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com:
On 08/02/2015 13:00, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 09:33:59 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I don't know what you mean with oblique stroke. Do you mean the
slash through the letter zero? Anyway, I
On Sunday 08 February 2015 17:31:33 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 15:30 schrieb Alan McKinnon
alan.mckin...@gmail.com:
I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at least
with a dot in the middle of the zero. I can never remember if the
digit is the fat
On 09/02/2015 00:50, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Sunday 08 February 2015 17:31:33 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 15:30 schrieb Alan McKinnon
alan.mckin...@gmail.com:
I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at least
with a dot in the middle of the zero. I
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On 09/02/2015 00:50, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Sunday 08 February 2015 17:31:33 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 15:30 schrieb Alan McKinnon
alan.mckin...@gmail.com:
I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at least
with a dot in the
On Sunday 08 February 2015 23:23:34 Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 22:50:57 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at
least
with a dot in the middle of the zero. I can never remember if
the
digit is the fat one or the
On Sun, 08 Feb 2015 22:50:57 +, Peter Humphrey wrote:
I actively seek out and use fonts with a stroked zero (or at least
with a dot in the middle of the zero. I can never remember if the
digit is the fat one or the thin one
It's the same with me. :-)
I'd have thought it
On Wednesday 04 February 2015 20:00:32 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
I also use terminus-font as console font and even as X11 desktop font
since many years. It's readability is very good.
I hadn't thought of it for Konsole, but now I have and I like it. But
something's odd here: I've chosen the
Am Samstag, 07.02.2015 um 09:59
schrieb Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk:
On Wednesday 04 February 2015 20:00:32 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
I also use terminus-font as console font and even as X11 desktop
font since many years. It's readability is very good.
I hadn't thought of it
Am Sonntag, 08.02.2015 um 01:16
schrieb waben...@gmail.com:
Am Samstag, 07.02.2015 um 09:59
schrieb Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk:
On Wednesday 04 February 2015 20:00:32 waben...@gmail.com wrote:
I also use terminus-font as console font and even as X11 desktop
font since
On Wed, Feb 04, 2015 at 03:33:58PM +, Peter Humphrey wrote
On Wednesday 04 February 2015 09:19:20 Walter Dnes wrote:
A bit of a tangent... do you know of any font editors that will
convert a font to double-wide? E.g. convert 8x8 to 16x8, 8x12 to
16x12, or 8x16 to 16x16.
I think
Am Mittwoch, 04.02.2015 um 15:33
schrieb Peter Humphrey pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk:
From my own experience I can only suggest terminus-font; you might
find
an acceptable compromise there as its heights range from 12 to 32
pixels, so I suppose its widths will range from 6 to 16. Or perhaps
some
On Tue, Feb 03, 2015 at 02:43:31PM +, Peter Humphrey wrote
Hello list,
This is to summarise what I did in case anyone else wants to do
something similar.
Last May I was looking for a font that would distinguish the upper-case
letter O from the numbers 0 and 8 on a virtual TTY with a
On Wednesday 04 February 2015 09:19:20 Walter Dnes wrote:
A bit of a tangent... do you know of any font editors that will
convert a font to double-wide? E.g. convert 8x8 to 16x8, 8x12 to
16x12, or 8x16 to 16x16.
I think that would be a bit of a tall order, unless you're happy to
accept
Hello list,
This is to summarise what I did in case anyone else wants to do
something similar.
Last May I was looking for a font that would distinguish the upper-case
letter O from the numbers 0 and 8 on a virtual TTY with a frame-buffer.
My difficulty was twofold: the available unicode fonts
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