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Re: 1.23: UTF-8 device: more display oddities


From: DJ Chase
Subject: Re: 1.23: UTF-8 device: more display oddities
Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2022 22:26:01 +0000

On Sat Sep 17, 2022 at 3:30 PM EDT, Steffen Nurpmeso wrote:
> P.S.: with the help from people of IRC i have now tested LuxiMono,
> IBMPlexMono, and NotoMono, and only LuxiMono gets it somehow right
> (but looks terrible as a monospace font imho).
>
> (P.P.S.: IBMPlexMono is really a great typewriter font, but must be
> relatively large to look ok, only 51 lines on the screen here,
> whereas Liberation and Noto are ok with 59.  Noto i find a bit
> "too crouched", but the guy speaks quite some languages, including
> several Asian ones, and says it offers good support for those.
> I unfortunately cannot testify, too dumb a western.

JetBrains Mono / JetBrains Mono NL has great Unicode support and is very
readable. DejaVu Sans Mono, Source Code Pro, and Fira Code are also
popular. If you want more of an ASCII look, try Nimbus Mono or
Courier/Consolas.

Cheers,
-- 
DJ Chase
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