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From: Ethan Grammatikidis <eekee57@fastmail.fm>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] problem using a vera font in rio
Date: Wed, 17 Feb 2010 16:31:44 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <D5FE8328-7B02-4911-A1BD-21918CEE6AE0@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <14ec7b181002152057p7128c56fre09bee50d96e28ae@mail.gmail.com>


On 16 Feb 2010, at 04:57, andrey mirtchovski wrote:

> perhaps this article could be of interest to this discussion. it only
> considers fixed-width fonts but is worth a look if you're looking for
> better fonts:
>
> http://hivelogic.com/articles/top-10-programming-fonts
>
> I have not attempted to convert any of these fonts to rio/acme. If you
> do I'd love to see the results posted here.
>
> Myself, I'm stuck with Monaco. Anti-aliased in the editor, aliased in
> a terminal.
>
Bump the font size up by 1 in the terminal. Monaco stops being anti-
aliased at a far larger size than you'd expect.



  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-02-17 16:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-14 11:21 Rudolf Sykora
2010-02-14 18:34 ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-14 19:09   ` Rudolf Sykora
2010-02-14 19:52     ` Federico G. Benavento
2010-02-15  4:15     ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-16  3:39       ` Russ Cox
2010-02-16  4:35         ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-16  4:57           ` andrey mirtchovski
2010-02-16  5:07             ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-16  6:58             ` Skip Tavakkolian
2010-02-17 16:31             ` Ethan Grammatikidis [this message]
2010-02-17 16:44               ` andrey mirtchovski
2010-02-25 21:45                 ` andrey mirtchovski
2010-02-25 22:01                   ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-25 23:08                   ` Russ Cox
2010-02-25 23:36                     ` andrey mirtchovski
2010-02-26  2:11                       ` Russ Cox
2010-02-26  2:43                         ` erik quanstrom
2010-02-26  2:53                           ` Ethan Grammatikidis
2010-03-02 16:49                             ` [9fans] int errno / errno.h patch EBo
2010-03-03  5:15                               ` Russ Cox
2010-03-03 14:02                                 ` EBo
2010-03-03 17:59                                   ` Charles Forsyth
2010-02-26 14:01                           ` [9fans] problem using a vera font in rio matt
2010-02-26 16:37                             ` david bulkow
2010-03-08 18:42                           ` Albert Skye

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