From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Thierry Volpiatto Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Can you recommand some good fonts for emacs22 ? 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Michael Ekstrand writes: > waterloo writes: >> the default fonts in emacs 22 are poor . >> >> Can you recommand some good fonts for emacs22 ? >> >> I need english and chnese . > > What operating system and GUI toolkit are you using? > > One of the major improvements in Emacs 23 (currently in > development/pretest) is better support for fonts and Unicode on > Un*x-like/X11 systems. I have been unable to get good fonts working > well in Emacs 22, but with Emacs 23 pretest/snapshot I find DejaVu Sans > Mono to be highly readable (and I believe that it has fairly good > Unicode coverage). > > - Michael -- A + Thierry Volpiatto Location: Saint-Cyr-Sur-Mer - France