From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: hebrew: bold face odd when using the monospace font. Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 05:34:07 +0300 Message-ID: <83mvkkf2zk.fsf@gnu.org> References: <8737mcqtz6.fsf@mat.ucm.es> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1470882885 3040 195.159.176.226 (11 Aug 2016 02:34:45 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2016 02:34:45 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Uwe Brauer Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 11 04:34:41 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bXfpP-0000dW-44 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Aug 2016 04:34:39 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:45110 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bXfpL-0001OI-TN for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2016 22:34:35 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60415) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bXfpA-0001O8-Vq for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2016 22:34:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bXfp5-0001os-V0 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 10 Aug 2016 22:34:23 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:50496) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bXfp5-0001oh-RU; Wed, 10 Aug 2016 22:34:19 -0400 Original-Received: from 84.94.185.246.cable.012.net.il ([84.94.185.246]:1198 helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:128) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1bXfp5-0001pb-2r; Wed, 10 Aug 2016 22:34:19 -0400 In-reply-to: <8737mcqtz6.fsf@mat.ucm.es> (message from Uwe Brauer on Wed, 10 Aug 2016 19:55:41 +0000) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:206558 Archived-At: > From: Uwe Brauer > Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 19:55:41 +0000 > > I usually use the following font > > (custom-set-faces > '(default ((t (:family "DejaVu Sans Mono" :foundry "unknown" :slant > normal :weight normal :height 143 :width normal)))))) > > Which gives also nice results for Hebrew. However when I want to use the > bold face version, either in org mode as in > > *שלום* > > Or in latex via \textbf{שלום } > then the fold face is displayed very ugly, while the etl font behaves > as expected, I attach 2 sceenshot. How can I can change the behavior of > the bold face? Because via customize I don't see the hebrew fonts. Find a better font, e.g. via S-mouse-1. Or use a facility outside of Emacs to list the fonts installed on your system.