From: Neal Becker <ndbecker2@gmail.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Emacs fonts and unicode
Date: Sun, 04 May 2008 05:58:22 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <fvk1bu$vu6$1@ger.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 11b141710805021010q2d4e0b50gd5da6e1ffc38110@mail.gmail.com
Paulo J. Matos wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I grabbed emacs-cvs from gentoo package system portage. Current
> version is then:
> GNU Emacs 23.0.60.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.12.9)
>
> I am trying to view a couple unicode characters and have smooth
> characters. I have tried with Shift-leftmousebutton several configurations
> but all have something wrong. They don't look nice or they don't display
> the unicode characters. I want both.
> I have took a couple of screenshots:
> Misc Fixed: http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/pocm06r/emacs-misc-fixed.png
> Fontset startup 10dotmedium:
> http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/pocm06r/emacs-fontset-startup-10dotmedium.png
> Fontset standard 16dotmedium:
> http://users.ecs.soton.ac.uk/pocm06r/emacs-fontset-standard16dotmedium.png
>
> The first is ok but doesn't display unicode (see the boxes)?
> The second is terrible but displays unicode.
> The third is perfect (except letters are probably too big) but no unicode.
>
> How can I have the best of both worlds?
>
> Cheers,
>
I'm happy (so far) using:
(add-to-list 'default-frame-alist '(font . "DejaVu Sans Mono-9"))
Haven't played much with unicode, though.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-05-04 9:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-02 17:10 Emacs fonts and unicode Paulo J. Matos
2008-05-02 23:28 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-05-06 14:53 ` Paulo J. Matos
2008-05-06 17:52 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-05-07 9:38 ` Paulo J. Matos
2008-05-07 10:31 ` Peter Dyballa
2008-05-09 11:12 ` Paulo J. Matos
2008-05-04 9:58 ` Neal Becker [this message]
2008-05-06 14:53 ` Paulo J. Matos
2008-05-06 14:59 ` Neal Becker
2008-05-07 9:34 ` Paulo J. Matos
2008-05-06 17:54 ` Peter Dyballa
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