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Re: Fonts for xvile in linux - where to find some nice ones?


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: Fonts for xvile in linux - where to find some nice ones?
Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 18:54:48 -0400
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On Tue, May 05, 2020 at 10:43:47PM +0100, Chris Green wrote:
> I am always hitting this issue, the current fonts available by default
> in standard Linux repositories for xvile are generally horrible.  Does
> anyone here have any nice ones, or can anyone point me at some nice
> ones.

There's two sets of fonts in the default menu for xvile.
The first looks like the bitmap fonts used for xterm,
while the other is b&h lucidatypewriter --

you might find this as
        bitmap-lucida-typewriter-fonts
or
        xfonts-100dpi
        xfonts-75dpi
 
> I tend to revert to using vile a lot of the time because I can use the
> systems GUI fonts as opposed to the very limited X fonts.  However I'm
> just doing something again which is much more suited to xvile.
> 
> -- 
> Chris Green
> 

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Thomas E. Dickey <address@hidden>
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ftp://ftp.invisible-island.net

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