Le 22 déc. 08 à 00:52, Noel Henson a écrit :
> > On Saturday 20 December 2008, Jesus Sanchez wrote: >> Hi there, last week I was spending a couple of hours coding >> and I wondered what kind of fonts are the "Pro's" favourites. >> After 8 hours in front of the screen my eyes hurt, and I thought >> people have suffered this issue before. >> I'm working on a really loaded OpenBSD machine and I >> try to keep things simple, without gvim, antialiased fonts >> and all that stuff, only an aterm window and Vim :) to keep >> the minimal CPU ussage. >> >> Despite the external factors as ambient light, CRT or LCD >> screen, the "dark on light" or "light on dark" theme dilema... >> >> what fonts do you think are better for long hour sessions? >> >> some of my favourite options are Courier-like fonts, buts >> lacks on the letter "o" , "l" and number "0" and "1". At the other >> side the "Terminus" font looks great, I recommend it. >> >> Thanks for reading :) >> -Jesus >> > > As mentioned by others, fonts are highly subjective. I spend about > 10 hours > a day in front of the computer. I usually choose fonts without serifs. > What I have found really helped was to switch to gvim (over vim) and > use > a white background with dark text. By reducing the contrast of the > area > within my field of view, my headaches dropped off dramatically. For > a short > time I switched back to a dark background with bright text and the > headaches returned. Not a really scientific experiment but one that > was > telling; at least for me. Same here, I'd prefer using Inkpot scheme; but found the default MacVim theme puts less stress on my eyes. Dark on light a winner here (I'm 39, and already have light presbytia because of computer abuse :( ). David --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message from the "vim_use" maillist. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
