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Re: [ft] Fwd: Calculating terminal emulator cell size
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Lawrence D'Oliveiro |
Subject: |
Re: [ft] Fwd: Calculating terminal emulator cell size |
Date: |
Fri, 18 Nov 2016 16:18:16 +1300 |
On Thu, 17 Nov 2016 19:10:18 -0700, Jonathan Glines wrote:
> My problem is the results appear much too large; with cells this large
> there is far too much spacing between glyphs.
That’s quite common: the “monospace” font you are using isn’t really
“monospace” at all.
Try to display a complete chart of the font (e.g. using my example
script
<https://github.com/ldo/python_freetype_examples/blob/master/font_chart>)
and you should be able to confirm this.