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On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 3:13 AM, Pandu Poluan <pandu@××××××.info> wrote: |
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> On Sep 13, 2011 10:06 AM, <meino.cramer@×××.de> wrote: |
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>> Hi, |
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>> I am using the US layout for my keyboard in the altgr-intlk variant. |
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>> UTF8 is activated. |
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>> Furthermore I use CAPS LOCK as compose key. I tried compose key |
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>> sequences from /usr/share/X11/locale/en_US.UTF-8/Compose and many |
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>> do work. |
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>> So I think the basic mechanism is ok. |
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>> But some came out as unfilled squares -- I think a glyph is missing |
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>> here in the font. |
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>> What is the best monospaced font to be used with UTF8 and which |
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>> supports as many glyphs as possible? |
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>> Thank you very much in advance for any help! |
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>> Best regards, |
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>> mcc |
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> Deja Vu monospace? |
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> Rgds, |
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Seconded. Deja Vu is great-looking and contains almost everything I |
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encounter. I use it everywhere; programming, web browser, terminal... |
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More good fonts to get some of the rare Unicode glyphs that aren't |
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included in most normal fonts (especially the Symbola font has some |
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fun symbols) are available for free here: |
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http://users.teilar.gr/~g1951d/ |
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