[issue41821] Printing specific Unicode characters causes unwanted beeping in Windows 7 console

john_miller added the comment: >In Windows 10, the console doesn't even support OEM "Raster Fonts", unless the >option is selected to use the legacy console. So the setting could still be changed if a user decides to modify the setting in order to run some legacy-software. A single

[issue41821] Printing specific Unicode characters causes unwanted beeping in Windows 7 console

Eryk Sun added the comment: I've decided to close this issue since extending the "Using Python on Windows" section of the docs to recommend using a TrueType font in the console would only be generally useful for people using Python 3.8 with Windows 7. Python 3.9+ requires Windows 8.1+,

[issue41821] Printing specific Unicode characters causes unwanted beeping in Windows 7 console

Eryk Sun added the comment: > It is set to use an OEM raster font. Okay, then the issue can either be closed as third-party or changed to a documentation enhancement. It could be documented that Unicode support requires selecting a TrueType font in the console properties. "Raster Fonts" uses

[issue41821] Printing specific Unicode characters causes unwanted beeping in Windows 7 console

john_miller added the comment: It is set to use an OEM raster font. (Should the information about the font and possible unwanted beeping be mentioned on https://docs.python.org/3/using/windows.html ? Perhaps even a short link regarding "Windows issues" under the print()-entry?) Thanks for

[issue41821] Printing specific Unicode characters causes unwanted beeping in Windows 7 console

Eryk Sun added the comment: If you've selected an OEM raster font in the console properties instead of a TrueType font (Consolas, Lucida Console, etc), then the console implements some magic to support the OEM character mapping in the raster font. The following shows that encoding to

[issue41821] Printing specific Unicode characters causes unwanted beeping in Windows 7 console

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[issue41821] Printing specific Unicode characters causes unwanted beeping in Windows 7 console

New submission from john_miller : I noticed some beeping when printing data to the console (cmd), so I narrowed down the problem to three specific Unicode-characters somehow producing beeps when printed to the Windows console (CMD). This also works in interactive mode. (I checked every