[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-07-25 Thread mak (Matthias Klumpp)
mak added a comment. `Hack` and `Source Code Pro` are beautiful fonts for programming - from a Debian perspective, there is no reason to not use `Hack`, we have it in the archive already (I don't know about `Source Code Pro` though). REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-07-18 Thread jriddell (Jonathan Riddell)
jriddell added a comment. http://i.imgur.com/Cv6bgUy.png Source Code Pro REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D1816 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.kde.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To:

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-07-18 Thread jriddell (Jonathan Riddell)
jriddell added a comment. http://i.imgur.com/rhZhlzY.png Oxygen Mono has no bold/italic so nothing removed from status quo by using Noto Mono REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D1816 EMAIL PREFERENCES

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-07-18 Thread jriddell (Jonathan Riddell)
jriddell added a comment. Maybe I dismissed Source Code Pro too quickly, I've asked distros for an opinion on it https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/kde-distro-packagers/2016-July/000201.html REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION DETAIL

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-07-18 Thread jriddell (Jonathan Riddell)
jriddell added a comment. Source Code Pro doesn't seem to be easily downloadable or packaged by any distro so I don't see that as something distros will accept easily. But feel free to add it into Kate. REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-22 Thread dhaumann (Dominik Haumann)
dhaumann added a comment. Or what about the Source Code Pro font? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Source_Code_Pro REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D1816 EMAIL PREFERENCES

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-22 Thread dhaumann (Dominik Haumann)
dhaumann added a comment. Hm, that doesn't sound as if the problem will solved within the next weeks. I personally am using Bitstream Vera Sans Mono [1] in Kate. I don't know about its completeness, though. It is often said that the DejaVu fonts [2] extend the Bitstream Vera fonts and

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-21 Thread jriddell (Jonathan Riddell)
jriddell added a comment. Mono in phase 3 is planned to have multiple weights, and will likely add a condensed version. No italic is scheduled. We don't yet have alpha drops of the

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-20 Thread dhaumann (Dominik Haumann)
dhaumann added a comment. Maybe I should have added: Since you already contacted the Noto devs on the googlegroup, can you also ask whether a bold-face variant and italic variant exists? REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION DETAIL

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-20 Thread jensreuterberg (Jens Reuterberg)
jensreuterberg added a comment. From a design perspective this is a no-brainer. Using another font is meaningless. So we in the VDG obviously approve of a switch to Noto Mono. (that said I cant comment on the technical issues only the design ones) REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-17 Thread dhaumann (Dominik Haumann)
dhaumann added a comment. It's important to chime in here. There is a huge issue with fonts in general, that do not provide all font faces. What we need is: regular (sometimes called roman?), bold, italic (sometimes called oblique), and bold italic (4 flavours in total). As

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-13 Thread mart (Marco Martin)
mart added a comment. In https://phabricator.kde.org/D1816#34042, @davidedmundson wrote: > ok, but it'd have to be 5.8 given we're past dependency freeze. yeah, makes sense, let's go for 5.8 REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-13 Thread davidedmundson (David Edmundson)
davidedmundson added a comment. ok, but it'd have to be 5.8 given we're past dependency freeze. REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D1816 EMAIL PREFERENCES

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-13 Thread mart (Marco Martin)
mart added a comment. even if not optimal i think we should go for it REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D1816 EMAIL PREFERENCES https://phabricator.kde.org/settings/panel/emailpreferences/ To:

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-10 Thread jriddell (Jonathan Riddell)
jriddell added a comment. Maintainers answered on https://github.com/googlei18n/noto-fonts/issues/711 and they seem to recommend git versions over tar versions REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION DETAIL https://phabricator.kde.org/D1816

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-10 Thread jriddell (Jonathan Riddell)
jriddell added a comment. Release management of Noto is curious, depending on where you get your release from it is released. I've filed an issue to ask why it's not in the download tar https://github.com/googlei18n/noto-fonts/issues/711 Our current default is Oxygen Mono which is

[Differential] [Commented On] D1816: Switch to Noto Mono as default monospace font

2016-06-10 Thread davidedmundson (David Edmundson)
davidedmundson added a comment. If it's not released, we can't use it. I'm sure you've personally told me that when I've needed Kubuntu to do something in the past. REPOSITORY rPLASMAINTEGRATION Integration for Qt applications in Plasma REVISION DETAIL