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From: bkhl@elektrubadur.se (Björn Lindström)
Subject: Re: TT fonts in Emacs
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 18:25:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oewrae85.fsf@lucien.dreaming> (raw)
In-Reply-To: ud6dx7vfn.fsf@jasonrumney.net

jasonr (Jason Rumney) @  f2s.com writes:

> bkhl@elektrubadur.se (Björn Lindström) writes:
>
>> I'm having some trouble understanding how I should specify a TT font
>> (in this case, Bitstream Vera Mono) for Emacs in my xresources. Can
>> anyone spread some light over this?
>
> The same way as any other scalable font.
>
> Find out the font's full name using xlsfonts or similar, and fill in
> one of the size fields in the XFLD descriptor.
>
> Eg if xlsfonts returns:
>
> -bitstream-Bitstream Vera Sans Mono-medium-r-normal--0-0-96-96-m-0-iso8859-1
>
> then for a 11pt font in Emacs use:
>
> -bitstream-Bitstream Vera Sans Mono-medium-r-normal--*-110-96-96-m-*-iso8859-1

Thanks for the advice. However, the Vera fonts does not appear in the
xlsfonts listing, or in xfontsel. This is weird, since I can use them in
Mozilla. Using the -o parameter to xlsfonts doesn't help, either.

-- 
Björn Lindström <bkhl@elektrubadur.se>
http://bkhl.elektrubadur.se/

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-10-08 16:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-09-18 12:55 TT fonts in Emacs Björn Lindström
2003-09-18 19:23 ` Jason Rumney
2003-10-08 16:25   ` Björn Lindström [this message]
2003-10-08 20:32     ` Matthew Freeman
     [not found]     ` <mailman.1365.1065645213.21628.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2003-10-08 21:12       ` Björn Lindström
2003-10-09  8:49         ` Roman Belenov

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