Re: Where are printer fonts set in CUPS ?

2024-08-11 Thread George at Clug
by creating or editing > the local.conf file in the /etc/fonts/ directory. > > # Check The existing default font > > fc-match monospace > NotoSansMono-Regular.ttf: "Noto Sans Mono" "Regular" > > # edit the configuration file > >

Re: Where are printer fonts set in CUPS ?

2024-08-10 Thread jeremy ardley
to something else (e.g., IBM Plex Mono or Courier), you can do so by creating or editing the local.conf file in the /etc/fonts/ directory. # Check The existing default font fc-match monospace NotoSansMono-Regular.ttf: "Noto Sans Mono" "Regular" # edit the configuration

Where are printer fonts set in CUPS ?

2024-08-09 Thread jeremy ardley
IBMPlex. IBMPlex is what I originally planned to use and I have downloaded and installed the font variants on my system fonts directories. I also have a ~./fonts directory containing the ttf versions. I have not knowingly specified anywhere that IBMPlex is my preferred font for printing a text

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-04 Thread Max Nikulin
On 02/05/2024 15:17, Richmond wrote: It understands the font names from xfontsel which is a major improvement on zutty. I have nothing against raster fonts for terminal applications, but I am surprised that support of X Logical Font Description may be considered as an improvement in

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-02 Thread Richmond
Sirius writes: > Good old urxvt is quite lightweight compared to kitty. It understands the font names from xfontsel which is a major improvement on zutty. urxvt -bg black -fn -*-courier-*-r-*-*-24-*-*-*-*-*-*-* 8)

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Sirius
In days of yore (Thu, 02 May 2024), Sirius thus quoth: > Tab-handling is one of the things that kitty does well that I > really like. But when it takes over ten times the memory for a single > instance compared to urxvt - I can forego the tab-handling and have > multiple windows instead. (Not look

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Sirius
In days of yore (Wed, 01 May 2024), Karl Vogel thus quoth: > On Wed, May 01, 2024 at 08:32:31AM -0400, Sirius wrote: > > If Debian still packages it, look for rxvt instead, or use xterm. Both > > are well tried and well tested for when you want something.. dated. ;) > > I resemble that remark.

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Max Nikulin
On 02/05/2024 10:11, Greg Wooledge wrote: On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 09:34:13AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: On 01/05/2024 21:58, Sirius wrote: I was right about .Xresources that it is one of the files used for loading settings into the X server, but urxvt looks at .Xdefaults instead. It is a bit

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Karl Vogel
On Wed, May 01, 2024 at 08:32:31AM -0400, Sirius wrote: > If Debian still packages it, look for rxvt instead, or use xterm. Both > are well tried and well tested for when you want something.. dated. ;) I resemble that remark. Xterm v390 was released on 19 Feb 2024, and building it from source

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, May 02, 2024 at 09:34:13AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote: > On 01/05/2024 21:58, Sirius wrote: > > > > I was right about .Xresources that it is one of the files used for loading > > settings into the X server, but urxvt looks at .Xdefaults instead. > > It is a bit strange. Applications should

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Max Nikulin
On 01/05/2024 21:58, Sirius wrote: I was right about .Xresources that it is one of the files used for loading settings into the X server, but urxvt looks at .Xdefaults instead. It is a bit strange. Applications should not read these files directly. Content should be loaded during X session st

Re: grub requirements for fonts

2024-05-01 Thread Darac Marjal
eems to be jagged by design, but I'm running into issues. I thought about just using Noto Mono Regular for it, as Noto is supposed to always work and a monospaced font is recommended for easier setting of letters, as Grub uses bitmap fonts. Now my issue is that on one hand, the conversion to

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Richmond
Sirius writes: > I can get it working with "zutty -font 12x24" and other numerically > named fonts. Wow that one actually worked. That's the first time I've seen a different font in zutty! > Trying with something like 'lucidasans-24' will make it

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Sirius
on Rxvt.scrollBar_right: on Rxvt.scrollBar_floating: on Rxvt.saveLines: 5000 Rxvt.termName: xterm-256color Rxvt.disablePasteBrackets: off As per usual, getting the fonts right was the hardest part. As for memory use.. USER PID %CPU %MEMVSZ RSS TTY STAT START TIME COMMAND sirius 5

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Wed, May 01, 2024 at 02:31:49PM +0200, Sirius wrote: > zutty is kind of only necessary when you want something *really* > lightweight and you do not need to worry about UTF-8. Just writing this > means a trip down memory lane and back to configuring CTWM on old Sun 5 > workstations back in the 9

Re: Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Sirius
In days of yore (Wed, 01 May 2024), Richmond thus quoth: > I am puzzled by the zutty terminal emulator. I have tried: > > 1186 zutty -fontpath /usr/share/fonts/X11/ -fontsize 20 > 1187 zutty -fontpath /usr/share/fonts/X11/ -font adobe > 1190 zutty -fontpath /usr/share

Zutty fonts - zutty always uses the same font and fontsize

2024-05-01 Thread Richmond
I am puzzled by the zutty terminal emulator. I have tried: 1186 zutty -fontpath /usr/share/fonts/X11/ -fontsize 20 1187 zutty -fontpath /usr/share/fonts/X11/ -font adobe 1190 zutty -fontpath /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/ -fontsize 20 1191 zutty -fontpath /usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/ -fontsize

grub requirements for fonts

2024-05-01 Thread Richard
;m running into issues. I thought about just using Noto Mono Regular for it, as Noto is supposed to always work and a monospaced font is recommended for easier setting of letters, as Grub uses bitmap fonts. Now my issue is that on one hand, the conversion to a bitmap font seems to be quite bad, the lette

Re: How to insert symbols into emails (was: Re: Monospace fonts, Re: Changing The PSI Definition)

2024-01-29 Thread Bret Busby
On 29/1/24 22:54, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 03:29:57PM +0100, Franco Martelli wrote: On 26/01/24 at 20:50, David Wright wrote: I'll give a shout-out for Hack,¹ which I can't fault for use in xterms. Comparingxterm -geometry 80x25+0+0 -fa hack -fs 16 with xterm -geome

Re: How to insert symbols into emails (was: Re: Monospace fonts, Re: Changing The PSI Definition)

2024-01-29 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 03:54:44PM +0100, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 03:29:57PM +0100, Franco Martelli wrote: > > Those symbols are very nice, which tool have you used to insert them? > > Easy. I configured my CAPSLOCK key (which is useless IMO) to be > my X compose key. So

Re: How to insert symbols into emails (was: Re: Monospace fonts, Re: Changing The PSI Definition)

2024-01-29 Thread Michael Grant
On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 03:29:57PM +0100, Franco Martelli wrote: > On 26/01/24 at 20:50, David Wright wrote: > I'll give a shout-out for Hack,¹ > which I can't fault for use in > xterms. Comparing xterm -geometry 80x25+0+0 > -fa hack -fs 16 > with xterm -geometry 80x25+0 Sangu verification: > ⓘ No

Re: How to insert symbols into emails (was: Re: Monospace fonts, Re: Changing The PSI Definition)

2024-01-29 Thread tomas
On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 03:29:57PM +0100, Franco Martelli wrote: > On 26/01/24 at 20:50, David Wright wrote: > > I'll give a shout-out for Hack,¹ which I can't fault for use in > > xterms. Comparingxterm -geometry 80x25+0+0 -fa hack -fs 16 > > with xterm -geometry 80x25+0+0 -fa inconsolata -f

How to insert symbols into emails (was: Re: Monospace fonts, Re: Changing The PSI Definition)

2024-01-29 Thread Franco Martelli
On 26/01/24 at 20:50, David Wright wrote: I'll give a shout-out for Hack,¹ which I can't fault for use in xterms. Comparingxterm -geometry 80x25+0+0 -fa hack -fs 16 with xterm -geometry 80x25+0+0 -fa inconsolata -fs 18 (to make the sizes roughly the same), I find the inconsolata stroke widt

Re: Monospace fonts, Re: Changing The PSI Definition

2024-01-27 Thread Michael Stone
On Fri, Jan 26, 2024 at 01:50:38PM -0600, David Wright wrote: On Fri 26 Jan 2024 at 07:25:13 (-0500), Dan Ritter wrote: Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, Jan 25, 2024 at 07:32:38PM -0500, Thomas George wrote: > > The current PSI works perfectly but I don't like the pale green prompt. > > > > Tried

Monospace fonts, Re: Changing The PSI Definition

2024-01-26 Thread David Wright
n the size) later in the table (eg 0x256–1312) are thicker or larger, and many single-width characters are slightly oversize and get truncated at the top & right (eg Ŵ at 0x372, Lj 456). Mixing fractions is ugly, too: ½ ⅓ ⅔ ¼ ¾ ⅛ ⅜ ⅝ ⅞. The ‘’ quotes are pretty, though. Of course, these criticism

Re: Very small fonts on 4K monitor [solved]

2023-07-01 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> I think you'll want to read things like >> https://wiki.debian.org/MonitorDPI > That's a rather old reference and not particularly relevant to Debian 12 / Sorry, the information I mean to convey is that your problem is probably an incorrect DPI info (presumably one influenced by the displa

Re: Very small fonts on 4K monitor [solved]

2023-06-30 Thread jeremy ardley
On 1/7/23 10:27, Stefan Monnier wrote: I think you'll want to read things like https://wiki.debian.org/MonitorDPI That's a rather old reference and not particularly relevant to Debian 12 / Bookworm, and certainly not relevant to Mate desktop. It also doesn't fix the problem with Goog

Re: Very small fonts on 4K monitor [solved]

2023-06-30 Thread Stefan Monnier
> I recently upgraded my display to a 4K monitor. [...] > I had the immediate problem that most text was almost too small > to view. I think you'll want to read things like https://wiki.debian.org/MonitorDPI -- Stefan

Very small fonts on 4K monitor [solved]

2023-06-30 Thread jeremy ardley
I recently upgraded my display to a 4K monitor. I am running it with a new instance of Debian 12 under the Mate desktop, though I think the problem happens with other desktops. I had the immediate problem that most text was almost too small to view. This occurred in many different application

Re: install missing unicode fonts

2022-11-17 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Huzzah! Thanks for the help, Darac! -m On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 2:58 PM Darac Marjal wrote: > > On 17/11/2022 19:32, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I've done some searching but came up empty with the correct way to > > install missing unicod

Re: install missing unicode fonts

2022-11-17 Thread Darac Marjal
On 17/11/2022 19:32, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: Greetings, I've done some searching but came up empty with the correct way to install missing unicode fonts. For example, in my terminal I type "exa -l --icons" and I see:  (that is a rectangle with the codepoint: F158) I don

install missing unicode fonts

2022-11-17 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
Greetings, I've done some searching but came up empty with the correct way to install missing unicode fonts. For example, in my terminal I type "exa -l --icons" and I see:  (that is a rectangle with the codepoint: F158) I don't see what F158 is supposed to represent

Re: Tiny fonts, was Re: system lock up, not sure if related to "your system is too slow"

2022-03-13 Thread songbird
David Wright wrote: ... > For 1280x720, you could try 1920x1080, or 960x540, according > to how large you want the characters. With a screen having > a wide aspect ratio, you might try 1600x900, 800x450, and > so on (ie native resolution ÷ small integer). thank you, i've already got that taken c

Tiny fonts, was Re: system lock up, not sure if related to "your system is too slow"

2022-03-13 Thread David Wright
On Thu 10 Mar 2022 at 08:44:10 (-0500), songbird wrote: > Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote: > > Did you take a look into `dmesg -l err` and `Xorg.log` in this case? > > no, i didn't, too hard for me to see or sit to squint at the > screen to be able to read. the login prompt an

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-02 Thread David Wright
erminal I see a square following the face > (screenshot attached). To me, that's a boy chorister (butter wouldn't melt…), except that the starched ruff should be white. Sigh, more fonts … :) Cheers, David.

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-02 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2021 02 Dec 01:07 -0600, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 09:31:43PM -0600, David Wright wrote: > > As for the firefox version, it manages to combine them, but > > throws the emphasis onto the face, and just looks like a > > mischievous kid's cartoon character. > > That's exa

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-01 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Wed, Dec 01, 2021 at 09:31:43PM -0600, David Wright wrote: As for the firefox version, it manages to combine them, but throws the emphasis onto the face, and just looks like a mischievous kid's cartoon character. That's exactly what I look like ;) -- Please do not CC me, I am subscribed to

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-01 Thread David Wright
avour of graphics that are gleefully being used to highlight them. > > My signature includes an emoji which is configured to be a reasonable > approximation of my appearance. … bearing in mind that what we see depends on the fonts we have installed. Until Sunday, your emoji had the bouffant/f

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-01 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On 2021-12-01, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > Speaking of colour, I work at Red Hat and I have had 🎩 (U+1F3A9 TOP > HAT) as the shell prompt character for the main RHEL virtual machine I > use for work. At that time, my terminal did not support colour glyphs, > and the font that was used to render th

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-12-01 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 09:49:15PM -0800, Charlie Gibbs wrote: My signature includes an emoji which is configured to be a reasonable approximation of my appearance. That does sound like fun, even though curmudgeons like me might consider it frivolous. I doubt I'll have a hardware/software comb

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-30 Thread Charlie Gibbs
On Tue Nov 30 11:54:48 2021 Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Sun, Nov 28, 2021 at 11:54:16AM -0800, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > >> Am I the only one who sees the irony in all this? We're living >> in an era where the so-called "woke" generation is taking offence >> at every perceived slight or sign of r

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-30 Thread Jonathan Dowland
On Sun, Nov 28, 2021 at 11:54:16AM -0800, Charlie Gibbs wrote: Am I the only one who sees the irony in all this? We're living in an era where the so-called "woke" generation is taking offence at every perceived slight or sign of racial or sexual discrimination, however minor. Yet these same peo

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread David Wright
;> > >>>> I'm curious: do most users of Debian on the desktop (who use MUA > >>>> software, as opposed to webmail via a browser) have such a font > >>>> installed, or do they see tofu? > >>> > >>> I use Gnus. I've never m

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread David Wright
On Sun 28 Nov 2021 at 15:43:52 (-0500), Celejar wrote: > On Sun, 28 Nov 2021 14:11:27 -0600 John Hasler wrote: > > Celejar writes: > > > ...or even "recommends" that one... > > > > I wrote: > > > How do you know? > > > > Celejar writ

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 28 Nov 2021 14:11:27 -0600 John Hasler wrote: > Celejar writes: > > ...or even "recommends" that one... > > I wrote: > > How do you know? > > Celejar writes: > > $ apt-cache rdepends fonts-recommended > > fonts-recommended > > R

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread Charlie Gibbs
on the desktop (who use MUA >>>> software, as opposed to webmail via a browser) have such a font >>>> installed, or do they see tofu? >>> >>> I use Gnus. I've never manually installed any emoji fonts >>> (or any other fonts) but I see the glyphs,

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread John Hasler
Celejar writes: > ...or even "recommends" that one... I wrote: > How do you know? Celejar writes: > $ apt-cache rdepends fonts-recommended > fonts-recommended > Reverse Depends: That doesn't show recommends. -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread Celejar
On Sun, 28 Nov 2021 12:38:19 -0600 John Hasler wrote: > I wrote: > > Do you have the "fonts-recommended" package installed? > > Celejar writes: > > No, I had never heard of it. Do you? > > Yes. > > > No, I had never heard of it. Do you? No pack

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread David Wright
On Sat 27 Nov 2021 at 21:50:22 (-0600), John Hasler wrote: > Do you have the "fonts-recommended" package installed? Obviously I'm doing something wrong (or not doing it), as I have just installed all the fonts available in buster that match fonts-recommended/bullseye, includin

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: > Do you have the "fonts-recommended" package installed? Celejar writes: > No, I had never heard of it. Do you? Yes. > No, I had never heard of it. Do you? No package depends on [it]... True. > ...or even "recommends" that one... How do you know? --

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread Celejar
such a font > > > installed, or do they see tofu? > > > > I use Gnus. I've never manually installed any emoji fonts (or any other > > fonts) but I see the glyphs, not the tofu. > > Questions like this remind me how little I understand font handling. > I

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 27 Nov 2021 21:50:22 -0600 John Hasler wrote: > Do you have the "fonts-recommended" package installed? No, I had never heard of it. Do you? No package depends on or even "recommends" that one, so I'm not sure how you would have ended up with it insofar as y

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread The Wanderer
On 2021-11-28 at 10:45, Nate Bargmann wrote: > * On 2021 27 Nov 20:09 -0600, Celejar wrote: > >> I'm pretty sure Droid Sans Mono Slashed doesn't have the glyphs in >> question, and that you must actually have the noto or similar fonts >> installed, with som

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2021 27 Nov 20:09 -0600, Celejar wrote: > I'm pretty sure Droid Sans Mono Slashed doesn't have the glyphs in > question, and that you must actually have the noto or similar fonts > installed, with some part of the Gnome infrastructure finding them when > you select the

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-28 Thread The Wanderer
On 2021-11-27 at 22:36, Celejar wrote: > On Sat, 27 Nov 2021 21:28:05 -0500 > The Wanderer wrote: > >> On 2021-11-27 at 21:08, Celejar wrote: >>> I'm pretty sure Droid Sans Mono Slashed doesn't have the glyphs in >>> question, and that you m

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread David Wright
. I've never manually installed any emoji fonts (or any other > fonts) but I see the glyphs, not the tofu. Questions like this remind me how little I understand font handling. I read mail in mutt in xterm in fvwm in X, currently in buster, and I see four glyphs. If I save the email in a

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread John Hasler
Do you have the "fonts-recommended" package installed? -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 27 Nov 2021 21:00:35 -0600 John Hasler wrote: > Celejar writes: > > What does fc-list | grep noto return? > > 272 lines. Sorry - see my other message in this thread. So you clearly have the Noto fonts installed. They're not essential packages, so something you

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread Celejar
> >> 🐮 > > > > I'm pretty sure Droid Sans Mono Slashed doesn't have the glyphs in > > question, and that you must actually have the noto or similar fonts > > installed, with some part of the Gnome infrastructure finding them when > > you select the glyph

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread John Hasler
Celejar writes: > What does fc-list | grep noto return? 272 lines. (No need to cc me) -- John Hasler j...@sugarbit.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread The Wanderer
;> I know that there is keyboard sequence in Gnome Terminal (Ctl-Shift-E >> then Space) to bring up a menu to select Unicode glyphs. >> >> 🐮 > > I'm pretty sure Droid Sans Mono Slashed doesn't have the glyphs in > question, and that you must actually have the

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread Celejar
27;m pretty sure Droid Sans Mono Slashed doesn't have the glyphs in question, and that you must actually have the noto or similar fonts installed, with some part of the Gnome infrastructure finding them when you select the glyphs. What does "fc-list | grep noto" show? If you have the noto fonts installed, try uninstalling them and then see if your system can still display the glyphs. Celejar

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread Celejar
ch a font > > installed, or do they see tofu? > > no idea what "most users" do; I am actually using sylpheed too, and I too > have these "emoji fonts" installed. Makes life easier sometimes, when > people use emoijis as a means of communication and just assume th

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread Celejar
've never manually installed any emoji fonts (or any other > fonts) but I see the glyphs, not the tofu. What does $ fc-list | grep noto return? Celejar

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread Celejar
keyboard sequence in Gnome Terminal (Ctl-Shift-E > > then Space) to bring up a menu to select Unicode glyphs. > > > > 🐮 > > > > - Nate > > I use the cone e-mail client in rxvt-unicode with the Terminus bitmap font > and I see only the icon next to `j...@debia

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread Celejar
too use Sylpheed and get tofu. I must have mistakenly assumed emoji > fonts would be installed by default hence this being a Sylpheed > limitation. Thanks for enlightening! :) > Same issue with Sylpheed on Windows by the way, wonder if the same > solution would work... You can report back once you try it ;) > Sijmen Celejar

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread Linux-Fan
hat, the first line of the signature has two squares, the third line one and the post by Nate has a single square, too. I can view the glyphs correctly by saving the mail as text file and opening it with mousepad. `aptitude search ~inoto` returns the following here: | idA fonts-noto-col

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread John Hasler
Celejar writes: > I'm curious: do most users of Debian on the desktop (who use MUA > software, as opposed to webmail via a browser) have such a font > installed, or do they see tofu? I use Gnus. I've never manually installed any emoji fonts (or any other fonts) but I see the g

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-27 Thread Sijmen J. Mulder
Celejar : > I'm curious: do most users of Debian on the desktop (who use MUA > software, as opposed to webmail via a browser) have such a font > installed, or do they see tofu? I too use Sylpheed and get tofu. I must have mistakenly assumed emoji fonts would be installed by defa

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-26 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2021 26 Nov 11:36 -0600, Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:43:16 + > Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > ... > > > 👱🏻 Jonathan Dowland > > ✎j...@debian.org > > 🔗 https://jmtd.net > > I finally got tired of seeing tofu for some of the glyphs in your sig, > so I looked up their Unic

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-26 Thread Michael Lange
using sylpheed too, and I too have these "emoji fonts" installed. Makes life easier sometimes, when people use emoijis as a means of communication and just assume that you are able to have them displayed. Have a nice day :-) Michael .-.. .. ...- . .-.. --- -. --. .- -. -.. .--.

Re: tofu - was -Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-26 Thread Celejar
On Sat, 27 Nov 2021 03:06:01 +0800 Bret Busby wrote: > On 27/11/21 2:11 am, Tixy wrote: > > On Fri, 2021-11-26 at 12:36 -0500, Celejar wrote: > >> On Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:43:16 + > >> Jonathan Dowland wrote: > >> > >> ... > >> > >>> 👱🏻Jonathan Dowland > >>> ✎ j...@debian.org > >>> 🔗

Re: tofu - was -Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-26 Thread Brian
On Sat 27 Nov 2021 at 03:06:01 +0800, Bret Busby wrote: > On 27/11/21 2:11 am, Tixy wrote: > > On Fri, 2021-11-26 at 12:36 -0500, Celejar wrote: > > > On Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:43:16 + > > > Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > > > > > ... > > > > > > > 👱🏻 Jonathan Dowland > > > > ✎j...@de

tofu - was -Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-26 Thread Bret Busby
On 27/11/21 2:11 am, Tixy wrote: On Fri, 2021-11-26 at 12:36 -0500, Celejar wrote: On Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:43:16 + Jonathan Dowland wrote: ... 👱🏻 Jonathan Dowland ✎j...@debian.org 🔗 https://jmtd.net [...] I'm curious: do most users of Debian on the desktop (who use

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-26 Thread Tixy
On Fri, 2021-11-26 at 12:36 -0500, Celejar wrote: > On Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:43:16 + > Jonathan Dowland wrote: > > ... > > > 👱🏻 Jonathan Dowland > > ✎j...@debian.org > > 🔗 https://jmtd.net > [...] > > I'm curious: do most users of Debian on the desktop (who use MUA > software, as oppo

Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

2021-11-26 Thread Celejar
m/unicode/miscellaneous-symbols-and-pictographs/1f471/person-with-blond-hair/ https://www.unicodepedia.com/unicode/miscellaneous-symbols-and-pictographs/1f517/link-symbol/ My MUA is Sylpheed, and it would not display those glyphs, regardless of which of my system fonts I selected as the Sylpheed dis

Re: Using fontforge to convert TrueType or OpenType fonts to PostScript Type 1

2021-07-27 Thread Tom Browder
On Mon, Jul 26, 2021 at 23:50 Teemu Likonen wrote: > > * 2021-07-26 16:15:01-0500, Tom Browder wrote: > > Can anyone show how to script the above conversion? > It's not good writing style to refer to a subject or heading. True, I don't usually do that. I apologize. > the script itself is simple

Re: Using fontforge to convert TrueType or OpenType fonts to PostScript Type 1

2021-07-26 Thread Teemu Likonen
* 2021-07-26 16:15:01-0500, Tom Browder wrote: > Can anyone show how to script the above conversion? It's not good writing style to refer to a subject or heading. A reader may need to skip back to it if he didn't expect it to be referred later. Message or document content should be clear even wit

Using fontforge to convert TrueType or OpenType fonts to PostScript Type 1

2021-07-26 Thread Tom Browder
Can anyone show how to script the above conversion? The output should at least have the first 256 glyps, but converting to multiple Types 1 or an acceptable PostScript Level 2 or 3 advanced type is better (as long it can be represented in a PS printer-acceptable text file). I have had success cre

Re: To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default

2020-10-19 Thread 陈贤文
Ritter wrote: Xianwen Chen (?) wrote: Hi, When I hold Ctrl and right click on uxterm, a menu shows up, where I can click to enable TrueType fonts. I would like to enable TrueType fonts by default. I guess I could do it by setting it up in ~/.Xresources and use xrdb to merge it. However, I do

Re: To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default

2020-10-19 Thread grumpy
On Mon, 19 Oct 2020, Brian wrote: On Mon 19 Oct 2020 at 07:18:39 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: Xianwen Chen (?) wrote: Hi, When I hold Ctrl and right click on uxterm, a menu shows up, where I can click to enable TrueType fonts. I would like to enable TrueType fonts by default. I guess

Re: To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default

2020-10-19 Thread Brian
On Mon 19 Oct 2020 at 07:18:39 -0400, Dan Ritter wrote: > Xianwen Chen (?) wrote: > > Hi, > > > > When I hold Ctrl and right click on uxterm, a menu shows up, where I can > > click to enable TrueType fonts. > > > > I would like to enable TrueType fo

Re: To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default

2020-10-19 Thread Dan Ritter
Xianwen Chen (?) wrote: > Hi, > > When I hold Ctrl and right click on uxterm, a menu shows up, where I can > click to enable TrueType fonts. > > I would like to enable TrueType fonts by default. > > I guess I could do it by setting it up in ~/.Xresources an

To enable TrueType fonts on uxterm by default

2020-10-19 Thread 陈贤文
Hi, When I hold Ctrl and right click on uxterm, a menu shows up, where I can click to enable TrueType fonts. I would like to enable TrueType fonts by default. I guess I could do it by setting it up in ~/.Xresources and use xrdb to merge it. However, I do not know which TrueType font(s

Re: fonts and wine in Debian buster

2020-04-19 Thread Anil Felipe Duggirala
On Sun, Apr 19, 2020, at 11:47 AM, didier gaumet wrote: > Le 19/04/2020 à 18:45, didier gaumet a écrit : > > > [...] to link is to copy:[...] > > > sorry: to link is not to copy > > Thank you Didier, you are right, linking is not copying. Linking works for me actually, and the article you lin

Re: fonts and wine in Debian buster

2020-04-19 Thread didier gaumet
Le 19/04/2020 à 18:45, didier gaumet a écrit : > [...] to link is to copy:[...] sorry: to link is not to copy

Re: fonts and wine in Debian buster

2020-04-19 Thread didier gaumet
Le 19/04/2020 à 16:34, Anil F Duggirala a écrit : > Thank you Richard. As far as I can see in this link, they simply > recommend making a link between my system fonts and the famous Fonts > folder in drive_c/windows. My OP was about not having to do that [...] Hello Anil, You did men

Re: fonts and wine in Debian buster

2020-04-19 Thread Anil F Duggirala
On Fri, 2020-04-17 at 04:39 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 04/17/2020 03:01 AM, didier gaumet wrote: > > Hello, > > > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Wine#Fonts > > Thank you. That page and it's links seem to provide a good > introduction > to W

Re: fonts and wine in Debian buster

2020-04-18 Thread Richard Owlett
On 04/18/2020 03:15 AM, didier gaumet wrote: there is a Debian Wiki page about Wine: https://wiki.debian.org/Wine (I did not provide this link before because it is less specific about fonts) Thank you. That answers most of the questions raised while reading https://wiki.archlinux.org

Re: fonts and wine in Debian buster

2020-04-18 Thread didier gaumet
there is a Debian Wiki page about Wine: https://wiki.debian.org/Wine (I did not provide this link before because it is less specific about fonts)

Re: fonts and wine in Debian buster

2020-04-17 Thread Richard Owlett
On 04/17/2020 03:01 AM, didier gaumet wrote: Hello, https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Wine#Fonts Thank you. That page and it's links seem to provide a good introduction to WINE. Installing WINE has been on my to-do list but I never got around to searching out suitable references.

Re: fonts and wine in Debian buster

2020-04-17 Thread didier gaumet
Hello, https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Wine#Fonts

fonts and wine in Debian buster

2020-04-16 Thread Anil F Duggirala
hello, I would like to ask anyone using wine, if its possible for Wine to use the fonts in my system?; short of copying those fonts into the .wine/drive_c/windows/Fonts folder. I don't know why Wine won't see fonts in my /usr/share/fonts or even in the /usr/share/wine/fonts (which I b

Re: High DPI (4K), laptop screen, mode settings, fonts and initramfs-tools

2020-03-01 Thread deloptes
Darac Marjal wrote: >> Is there an "official" way to accomplish this via hooks in >> initramfs-tool? Are there user/system hooks that would be preserved >> across initramfs-tool updates and a correct/conventional way of >> implementing them? >> >> This is initramfs-tools 0.13deb10u1 I don't have

Re: High DPI (4K), laptop screen, mode settings, fonts and initramfs-tools

2020-03-01 Thread Darac Marjal
On 22/02/2020 20:57, Alex Yuriev wrote: > Hi, > > I have a 4K laptop in a 12" package with Intel HD520. I have been > running Debian 7 and Debian 8 on it for a while and now I have updated > to Debian 10. > > I'm sure that you already have an idea of the issue - the

Re: High DPI (4K), laptop screen, mode settings, fonts and initramfs-tools

2020-02-22 Thread Felix Miata
Alex Yuriev composed on 2020-02-22 15:57 (UTC-0500): > I have a 4K laptop in a 12" package with Intel HD520. I have been running > Debian 7 and Debian 8 on it for a while and now I have updated to Debian 10. > I'm sure that you already have an idea of the issue - the consol

High DPI (4K), laptop screen, mode settings, fonts and initramfs-tools

2020-02-22 Thread Alex Yuriev
Hi, I have a 4K laptop in a 12" package with Intel HD520. I have been running Debian 7 and Debian 8 on it for a while and now I have updated to Debian 10. I'm sure that you already have an idea of the issue - the console fonts on 4k are tiny, barely usable even at 32px ( does anyon

low density, low visibility default vtty fonts /during/ installation

2019-11-21 Thread Felix Miata
nsole-setup for installed systems. What can I put on kernel cmdline to block this switchover to low visibility fonts from happening in text mode installation environments? Live Clonezilla is an easier test for this than Debian installation media, since it allows access to a multi-vtty environment relat

Re: ttf-mscore fonts and contrib repos

2019-08-28 Thread Ólafur Jens Sigurðsson
; rather than relying on others to provide every last detail. > > > I think I understand. I am new to debian from the Ubuntu world... > So to sum it up... I was wanting the non contrib repos so I could download > the TTF-MSCORE-Installer fonts aka Windows fonts. And then the oth

Re: ttf-mscore fonts and contrib repos

2019-08-24 Thread Christopher Marlow
ebian from the Ubuntu world... So to sum it up... I was wanting the non contrib repos so I could download the TTF-MSCORE-Installer fonts aka Windows fonts. And then the other posters were telling me to remove the src source line because I wouldn't need them unless I was downloading packages

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