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Re: [PATCH] GSoC #10 new font engine (UTF-8 support+bugfix)
From: |
Colin D Bennett |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] GSoC #10 new font engine (UTF-8 support+bugfix) |
Date: |
Tue, 4 Nov 2008 12:52:51 -0800 |
On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 21:31:38 +0100
Robert Millan <address@hidden> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 10:19:38PM +0200, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote:
> >
> > Font issue is actually a bit problematic. At least there has to be
> > some font somewhere that we can give to users so they can actually
> > use graphical terminal :)
> >
> > Are there any free fonts that we can use ?
>
> Isn't unifont good enough? The Debian packages have been using that
> for ages.
For graphical terminal, yes, but for a nice theme as users will expect
we need multiple font sizes, as well as proportional fonts.
I am sure there are additional free bitmap fonts we can use, I just
haven't had a chance to look into it in detail yet.
Regards,
Colin
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