Re: Console fonts SOLVED :-)

On Sunday, May 07, 2017 08:54:26 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, May 07, 2017 08:49:13 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > ATM, I don't plan to try googling for them, but, having said that, after > > I send this, I just might do that, as my curiosity is re-aroused. If I > > come across some

Re: Console fonts SOLVED :-)

On Sunday, May 07, 2017 08:49:13 AM rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > ATM, I don't plan to try googling for them, but, having said that, after I > send this, I just might do that, as my curiosity is re-aroused. If I come > across something, soon or further in the future, I'll try to post it here. Oh, t

Re: Console fonts SOLVED :-)

On Sunday, May 07, 2017 06:23:00 AM GiaThnYgeia wrote: > That is great news > I am now wondering instead of 7-10" screens if there is a tiny battery > powered projector out there that you can use with it, as my tired old > eyes find even my 21" tiring :) Well, I've never had one, but I have seen

Re: Console fonts SOLVED :-)

That is great news I am now wondering instead of 7-10" screens if there is a tiny battery powered projector out there that you can use with it, as my tired old eyes find even my 21" tiring :) Now debian can add udoo to their architecture list from 9 onwards. 2 thumbs up Larry Dighera: > I gave u

Console fonts SOLVED :-)

I gave up on Jessie, and installed Stretch as you and others in the debian-users mailing list advised. Installing Debian Stretch (testing) from this link: on the Udoo X86 required placing the rtl8168g-2.fw dr

Re: Console fonts

On Wed 03 May 2017 at 10:08:42 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > On Tue, 2 May 2017 20:22:01 -0500, David Wright > wrote: > >On Tue 02 May 2017 at 12:20:01 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > > > >> Yes. It's a new single-board computer platform that began shipping ~April > >> 14, 2017. I can persona

Re: Console fonts

On Wed 03 May 2017 at 09:31:37 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > On Tue, 2 May 2017 18:46:34 -0500, David Wright > wrote: > >On Tue 02 May 2017 at 12:20:01 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > >> Release-critical bugs status > >> > >> Tue May 2 17:00:00 UTC 2017 > >> > >> Total number of release-criti

Re: Console fonts

Larry Dighera composed on 2017-05-03 10:08 (UTC-0700): ... > I believe this may have been where I saw the mention of Debian on the Udoo > X86 platform: http://www.udoo.org/docs-x86/Software_&_OS_Distro/Linux.html Quoting from there: "Heads up! The processors of the UDOO X86 and the Wi-Fi/BT modul

Re: Console fonts

On Tue, 2 May 2017 20:22:01 -0500, David Wright wrote: >On Tue 02 May 2017 at 12:20:01 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > >> Yes. It's a new single-board computer platform that began shipping ~April >> 14, 2017. I can personally confirm that Tails Linux X11 runs fine on this >> platform, and the m

Re: Console fonts

On Tue, 2 May 2017 18:46:34 -0500, David Wright wrote: >On Tue 02 May 2017 at 12:20:01 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: >> On Sun, 30 Apr 2017 21:34:14 -0400, Felix Miata >> wrote: >> > >> >Even if OP can get the ttys working to his liking, I still think it's very >> >likely a lost cause trying to

Re: Console fonts

On Tue 02 May 2017 at 12:20:01 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > Yes. It's a new single-board computer platform that began shipping ~April > 14, 2017. I can personally confirm that Tails Linux X11 runs fine on this > platform, and the manufacturer (Udoo) claims to have successfully installed > Deb

Re: Console fonts

On Tue 02 May 2017 at 12:20:01 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > On Sun, 30 Apr 2017 21:34:14 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: > > > >Even if OP can get the ttys working to his liking, I still think it's very > >likely a lost cause trying to use Jessie on his hardware. Stretch is very > >near > >ready to

Re: Console fonts

Larry Dighera composed on 2017-05-02 12:20 (UTC-0700): ... >>Possibly Grub could be reconfigured to make a >>lesser mode like 1440x900 or less explicit. > I'm willing to edit grub, if you're willing to provide specific > instructions. Unfortunately, my Unix experience predates grub (AT&T Unix >

Re: Console fonts

Hello Felix, Thank you for your informative response to my issue. My comments in-line below: On Sun, 30 Apr 2017 21:34:14 -0400, Felix Miata wrote: >Larry Dighera composed on 2017-04-30 16:40 (UTC-0700): >[...] >Previously, in OP https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/04/msg00534.html : >

Re: Console fonts, was Re: Jessie for Udoo X86?

are limitations or the BIOS or something. That may be the case. > I found that 'setupcon' would cause the system to re-read the > /etc/default/console-setup file, so I could test edits without rebooting. If you're editing that file to make changes, then yes. But I don't l

Re: Console fonts

Larry Dighera composed on 2017-04-30 16:40 (UTC-0700): [...] Previously, in OP https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/04/msg00534.html : http://www.udoo.org/ *** Without anything there indicating date of release, that URI strongly suggests to me nevertheless that his hardware is newer t

Re: Console fonts, was Re: Jessie for Udoo X86?

default 80x25 size. I suspect the failure to see any change when specifying FONTSIZE="12x6" was probably a result of a limitation of the Udoo X86's Intel HD-graphics display hardware limitations or the BIOS or something. I found that 'setupcon' would cause the system to r

Console fonts, was Re: Jessie for Udoo X86?

On Sun 23 Apr 2017 at 18:55:03 (-0700), Larry Dighera wrote: > I'd like to have more lines/rows and columns on the console tty. I've read > that 'vidcontrol' may do what I want, unfortunately 'apt-cache show > vidcontrol' reports that it is virtual (unavailable). > > I am grateful for any clue

Re: console fonts and systemd (was ... Re: What can AppArmor do?)

On Mon 06 Jun 2016 at 16:52:30 (+1200), cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > On Sun, Jun 05, 2016 at 09:16:23AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > And here's my observation. When you type real quotation marks (ie ‘’“”), > > the correct glyphs appear on the screen. After changing font, those > > glyphs t

Re: console fonts and systemd (was ... Re: What can AppArmor do?)

On Sun, Jun 05, 2016 at 09:16:23AM -0500, David Wright wrote: > And here's my observation. When you type real quotation marks (ie ‘’“”), > the correct glyphs appear on the screen. After changing font, those > glyphs turn into different glyphs, but freshly typed quotation marks > appear with the cor

Re: console fonts and systemd (was ... Re: What can AppArmor do?)

Nowadays I use console-setup (specifically /etc/default/console-setup) to set up my default console font (with alternatives commented out in that file so I don't have to look them up). However, to change fonts on the fly, I use setfont which has the advantage that you can have different fonts on d

Re: console fonts and systemd (was ... Re: What can AppArmor do?)

On Wed 25 May 2016 at 08:04:27 (+1200), cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 03:20:32PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > > On Tue 24 May 2016 at 01:13:34 (+1200), cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > > > On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 11:11:27AM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > > > > >

console fonts and systemd (was ... Re: What can AppArmor do?)

On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 03:20:32PM -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Tue 24 May 2016 at 01:13:34 (+1200), cbannis...@slingshot.co.nz wrote: > > On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 11:11:27AM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote: > > > > > > But I am only using us-ascii, iso-8859-1, > > > utf-8 > > > (locale) and utf-8,

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 09:12:20AM -0500, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > Edit: > kernel /boot/blah-blah-kernel root=/my/device ro quiet splash > > Add: > vga=HEX > > > Size 640x400 640x480 800x600 1024x768 1152x864 1280x1024 1600x1200 > +

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On Fri, Aug 06, 2010 at 09:29:30AM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > I gave up and installed kbd. On boot up the initial font was large. > About half way through the boot up the scripts changed to tiny fonts and > then after a half dozen lines switched back to large fonts. The console > is now ver

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 04:07:26PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 02:49:48PM -0400, Tom H wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Thomas H. George > > wrote: > > > > > > I don't understand grub's menu.lst.  It begins with several entries > > > and the beginning of the

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On 06 Aug 2010, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > > Doesn't seem to work here. The small font I can live with, but if I > enable KMS another problem appears. Initially the console type face is > large. If I start X and go back to the console with ctrl-alt-F1 the type > face is small. If I do this a s

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On 05 Aug 2010, Javier Vasquez wrote: > On 8/5/10, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > > On 8/5/2010 12:54 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> The solution is to use a bigger font, as I had tried to explain. > > > > Yes, that was your solution, until he explained (which you merrily > > missed apparently) that even t

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 02:49:48PM -0400, Tom H wrote: > On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > > I don't understand grub's menu.lst.  It begins with several entries > > and the beginning of the AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST and within this the > > start of the default options list

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On 2010-08-05 20:08 +0200, Javier Vasquez wrote: > That's right. Actually I always look for full resolution on console. > Before KMS, for some cards I had to load the corresponding module > through /etc/modules and for some of those, I also had to provide the > resolution parameters through /etc/

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On Thu, Aug 5, 2010 at 1:49 PM, Thomas H. George wrote: > > I don't understand grub's menu.lst.  It begins with several entries > and the beginning of the AUTOMAGIC KERNELS LIST and within this the > start of the default options list.  Within this list is > > #kopt=root=UUID= where is the

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On 8/5/10, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > On 8/5/2010 12:54 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: >> The solution is to use a bigger font, as I had tried to explain. > > Yes, that was your solution, until he explained (which you merrily > missed apparently) that even though he used your "fix" the font resets > back to

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On 8/5/10, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-08-05 19:26 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote: > >> On 05 Aug 2010, Thomas H. George wrote: >>> > >>> I followed these instructions chosing the Terminus font and a character >>> height of 32 and then rebooted. The boot screen and initial scripts >>> were easy

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On 8/5/2010 12:54 PM, Sven Joachim wrote: > The solution is to use a bigger font, as I had tried to explain. Yes, that was your solution, until he explained (which you merrily missed apparently) that even though he used your "fix" the font resets back to a small size a little ways into the boot.

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On 2010-08-05 19:26 +0200, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 05 Aug 2010, Thomas H. George wrote: >> > >> I followed these instructions chosing the Terminus font and a character >> height of 32 and then rebooted. The boot screen and initial scripts >> were easy to read, actually larger than I need BU

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On Thu, Aug 05, 2010 at 09:12:20AM -0500, Jordon Bedwell wrote: > On 8/5/2010 8:59 AM, Thomas H. George wrote: > >I followed these instructions chosing the Terminus font and a character > >height of 32 and then rebooted. The boot screen and initial scripts > >were easy to read, actually larger tha

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On 05 Aug 2010, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > I followed these instructions chosing the Terminus font and a character > height of 32 and then rebooted. The boot screen and initial scripts > were easy to read, actually larger than I need BUT > > About half way through the boot up the scripts chan

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On 8/5/2010 8:59 AM, Thomas H. George wrote: I followed these instructions chosing the Terminus font and a character height of 32 and then rebooted. The boot screen and initial scripts were easy to read, actually larger than I need BUT About half way through the boot up the scripts changed back

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On 2010-08-05 15:59 +0200, Thomas H. George wrote: > About half way through the boot up the scripts changed back to the tiny > fonts. There was a line saying consolechars can only load fonts with a > height of 16, try installing setfont. Apt-get search found setfont in > kbd-compat but apt-get in

Re: Tiny Console Fonts - Almost Fixed

On Wed, Aug 04, 2010 at 04:36:49PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > On 2010-08-04 15:57 +0200, Thomas H. George wrote: > > > After installing linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 the console fonts are so > > small I must use reading glasses to make them out. I have experimented > > wit

Re: Tiny Console Fonts

On Wed 04 Aug 2010 at 15:30:36 +0100, Brian wrote: > You could try the console-setup command (as root). This is misleading. It's 'dpkg-reconfigure console-setup' as Sven Joachim says. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Co

Re: Tiny Console Fonts

On Wed 04 Aug 2010 at 09:57:12 -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > Is there a way change the console font size without changing the X > windows resolution? You could try the console-setup command (as root). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsub

Re: Tiny Console Fonts

On 2010-08-04 15:57 +0200, Thomas H. George wrote: > After installing linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 the console fonts are so > small I must use reading glasses to make them out. I have experimented > with the consolechars -H 16 -d command but this just makes the characters > brighter.

Tiny Console Fonts

After installing linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 the console fonts are so small I must use reading glasses to make them out. I have experimented with the consolechars -H 16 -d command but this just makes the characters brighter. I assume the problem may be the setting of the monitor resolution. The

Re: Chinese console fonts?

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 07:09:10AM -0400, Zach Uram wrote: > I downloaded a chinese webpage onto my remote server using wget (where > I host my webserver - running Debian 4.0) and when I view it the > Chinese haracters have been replaced with ASCII gibberish. Yet the > original Chinese page display

Re: Chinese console fonts?

On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 07:09:10AM -0400, Zach Uram wrote: > I downloaded a chinese webpage onto my remote server using wget (where > I host my webserver - running Debian 4.0) and when I view it the > Chinese haracters have been replaced with ASCII gibberish. Yet the > original Chinese page display

Chinese console fonts?

I downloaded a chinese webpage onto my remote server using wget (where I host my webserver - running Debian 4.0) and when I view it the Chinese haracters have been replaced with ASCII gibberish. Yet the original Chinese page displays fine in Firefox on my local machine (Ubuntu 6.06) and I can even

Re: [etch] console fonts disappear over time

2007/7/3, Jakub Narojczyk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I have a strange problem. After some time working in X I noticed that I can't run any xterminal (xterm, eterm...) I somehow manage to run kde konsole. When I issue $xterm i get : X Error of failed request: BadName (named color or font does not

[etch] console fonts disappear over time

Hi, I have a strange problem. After some time working in X I noticed that I can't run any xterminal (xterm, eterm...) I somehow manage to run kde konsole. When I issue $xterm i get : X Error of failed request: BadName (named color or font does not exist) Major opcode of failed request: 45 (

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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 s

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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 cas

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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?

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 con

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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 conso

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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 d

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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 i

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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 conso

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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) >

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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 conso

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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?

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) >

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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.

Re: How to get those nice console fonts?

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?

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 CONFIG_FONT_8x8=y CONFIG

How to get those nice console fonts?

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: Console Fonts and Keymaps

hi there, > while i was trying to set up my keyboard's map by hand (which is a new mac > layout), i suddenly became very confused with how debian handles standards > compliant console fonts. grrr... sorry i missed the "if you are using a framebuffer, make sure you apply this

Console Fonts and Keymaps

hi there, while i was trying to set up my keyboard's map by hand (which is a new mac layout), i suddenly became very confused with how debian handles standards compliant console fonts. the default setup was SCREEN_FONT=lat0-sun16 in /etc/console-tools/config. this confuses me. i have

Larger console fonts

How to get bigger console fonts? I've compiled the kernel with all console fonts available including the SUN8x12 and other one. It's too big for a 15 inch screen. Though it sure is nice for the eyes. Isn't there any other console font smaller than this SUN font and

Re: Console fonts in rxvt

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 05:51:41PM +, Colin Watson wrote: >On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 11:46:55AM -0500, George Georgalis wrote: >> Have you done it? I've tried single / double quotes and "\ " to no >> avail... but I am setting a variable ($fn) and using -fn $fn on the >> command line (in a script)

Re: Console fonts in rxvt

On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:46:55 -0500 George Georgalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 08:21:11PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: > >On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:06:06PM -0500, George Georgalis wrote: > >> Hi, another question on the same topic... > >> > >> On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 02

Re: Console fonts in rxvt

On Thu, Feb 13, 2003 at 11:46:55AM -0500, George Georgalis wrote: > Have you done it? I've tried single / double quotes and "\ " to no > avail... but I am setting a variable ($fn) and using -fn $fn on the > command line (in a script). maybe that's my problem? Word splitting happens after parameter

Re: Console fonts in rxvt

On Thu, 13 Feb 2003 11:46:55 -0500 George Georgalis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Have you done it? I've tried single / double quotes and "\ " to no > avail... but I am setting a variable ($fn) and using -fn $fn on the > command line (in a script). maybe that's my problem? {grey@teleute:~} rxvt -fn

Re: Console fonts in rxvt

On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 08:21:11PM -0800, Eric G. Miller wrote: >On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:06:06PM -0500, George Georgalis wrote: >> Hi, another question on the same topic... >> >> On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 02:32:49PM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote: >> >> >What are you using as a font name? You ju

Re: Console fonts in rxvt

On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 11:40:45 -0600 Jacob S. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've tried everything from console fonts (/usr/share/consolefonts) > to Type1. I've done an apt-cache search and I don't see any font > packages specifically for rxvt. Does anyone have any sugges

Re: Console fonts in rxvt

On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 10:06:06PM -0500, George Georgalis wrote: > Hi, another question on the same topic... > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 02:32:49PM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote: > > >What are you using as a font name? You just use any font that X > >recognizes (use xfontsel to get the font-nam

Re: Console fonts in rxvt

Hi, another question on the same topic... On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 02:32:49PM -0700, Cameron Matheson wrote: >What are you using as a font name? You just use any font that X >recognizes (use xfontsel to get the font-name). With aterm, i use the How does one specify the font: -jmk-neep alt-mediu

Re: Console fonts in rxvt

Thanks, Cameron. That did the trick. I was actually trying variations such as "rxvt -fn /usr/share/truetype/courier.ttf" I'll keep xfontsel in mind for future reference. Thanks again, Jacob On Tue, 11 Feb 2003 14:32:49 -0700 Cameron Matheson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey, > > What are you

Re: Console fonts in rxvt

telling > me "can't load font ". > > I've tried everything from console fonts (/usr/share/consolefonts) > to Type1. I've done an apt-cache search and I don't see any font > packages specifically for rxvt. Does anyone have any suggestions as to >

Console fonts in rxvt

According to the rxvt man page, you can choose a different font by using "rxvt -fn " when bringing up a new rxvt terminal. However, I'm having trouble getting it to work. rxvt keeps telling me "can't load font ". I've tried everything from console fonts (/usr

Turkish console fonts? Keyboard layour?

Hello again... This time a question on foreign language support. My Woody-Thinkpad has a Turkish-Q keyboard layout. I have what version of console-tools do I need for this to work right? The ones I received with apt-get from stable and testing are of no use. Also, I believe the necessary fonts

Re: Console Fonts

Rob Waggoner wrote: > > Which package do I need to investigate to do to a linux console what mode > con:lines=50 did for a dos console? > > Thanks! > > Rob Waggoner > Master Applications Craftsman > WAGGS > Web based Advanced Graphics and Graphing Solutions > http://www.waggs.net > "Applying Old

Re: Console Fonts

> Which package do I need to investigate to do to a linux console what mode > con:lines=50 did for a dos console? > > Thanks! > [02:49:46 tmp]$ stty size 24 80 [02:50:23 tmp]$ stty --help | grep -A12 'Special settings:' Special settings: N set the input and output speeds to N bau

Re: Console Fonts

On Sat, Sep 01, 2001 at 09:15:52AM -0600, Rob Waggoner wrote: > Which package do I need to investigate to do to a linux console what mode > con:lines=50 did for a dos console? If you want it to be set this way when you reboot and not change later, the easiest thing to do is put ``vga=ext'' in you

Console Fonts

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anyone know of a console font that can properly display box characters? i have a tricked out bash prompt that displays fine in X when i use "--font vga" or the like (downloaded from tigert.gimp.org) with a terminal window, but i can't for the life of me get my standard tty console to display b

Re: How to create console fonts from TTF, BDF, PCF

On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 12:08:57 -0700, Dinesh Nadarajah wrote: > Is it possible to create console fonts from TTF, BDF, and PCF fonts? Have a look at "xmbdfed". HTH, Ray -- LEADERSHIP A form of self-preservation exhibited by people with auto- destructive imaginations in order t

How to create console fonts from TTF, BDF, PCF

Is it possible to create console fonts from TTF, BDF, and PCF fonts? How can I do that and how do I use them in console applications? _D __ Do You Yahoo!? Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com/

changing console fonts/kbd

Hi all, I am working on 3-lingual database and one of the important task which should be implemented is the friendly user interface for inputing/editing data. At this moment I am thinkig about how an end users will change the current language. The way which is discribed in docs is the running load

console fonts

HI, there are 3 kind of files in /usr/share/consolefonts: *psf, *.cp and without extention. What is the difference among them? As I understand the conventional format is PSF. Am I right? TIA, Eugene Sevinian CRD, YerPhI, 375036, Armenia URL: http://crdlx5.yerphi.am/ P

Re: how to create new console fonts?

On Tue, Nov 17, 1998 at 13:52:06 +0100, I wrote: [difficult approaches to create console fonts] I just looked in the available packages list, and found Package: fonter Section: editors Description: The new generation of font manipulation Fonter is an interactive console font (.fnt) manipulation

Re: how to create new console fonts?

On Tue, Nov 17, 1998 at 15:47:06 +0400, Eugene Sevinian wrote: > I need new fonts for console but I do not know how it is possible to > create them. According to /usr/doc/kbd/README.consolefonts : A DOS-hosted PSF font editor is available on eecs.nwu.edu. [no further details of it are provided]

how to create new console fonts?

Hi all, I need new fonts for console but I do not know how it is possible to create them. I was unlucky and did not find any source of information concerning this staff.My native language (Armenian) only supported under X which is not enough for me. Unfortunatly I did not found any tips in the deb

Console Fonts?

Hello All, Where is the information concerning how to change console fonts? I'm using SVGATextMode which works OK but I don't understand how to select font faces and font sizes to use with the various text modes. Regards, -- Victor Torrico -- Wildflower Hill, H

more console fonts?

Hello, are there more console fonts available anywhere? Or some way to change other font types (X, ps) -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .