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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Making a new frame-buffer console font
Date: Wed, 04 Feb 2015 17:16:32
Message-Id: 20150204171617.GA8545@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Making a new frame-buffer console font by Peter Humphrey
1 On Wed, Feb 04, 2015 at 03:33:58PM +0000, Peter Humphrey wrote
2 > On Wednesday 04 February 2015 09:19:20 Walter Dnes wrote:
3 >
4 > > A bit of a tangent... do you know of any font editors that will
5 > > convert a font to "double-wide"? E.g. convert 8x8 to 16x8, 8x12 to
6 > > 16x12, or 8x16 to 16x16.
7 >
8 > I think that would be a bit of a tall order, unless you're happy to
9 > accept glyphs all having double-thickness vertical lines.
10
11 That's what I was looking for. I did not expect natively designed
12 16-pixel-wide fonts.
13
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15 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
16 I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications