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diff --git a/fauxtari.rst b/fauxtari.rst index fa3fbe9..be0562e 100644 --- a/fauxtari.rst +++ b/fauxtari.rst @@ -71,7 +71,35 @@ Replace the 16 with 8 or 24, for the other sizes. These names are aliases (added to **fonts.alias** in the font directory); the full names are: -- TODO +- -bw-fauxtari-medium-r-normal--8-80-75-75-c-80-iso10646-1 + +- -bw-fauxtari-medium-r-normal--16-160-75-75-c-160-iso10646-1 + +- -bw-fauxtari-medium-r-normal--24-240-75-75-c-240-iso10646-1 + +For **urxvt**\(1), you might have to turn off the **boldFont** resource (set +it to an empty string), or run it as:: + + urxvt -fn fauxtari-16 -fb "" + +This keeps **urxvt** from using some other font (from its built-in +list, or from your **URxvt.font** resource) for bold characters. You +could also try:: + + urxvt -fn 'xft:Fauxtari:size=16' + +Note that the "size=" must be one of the available sizes (8, 16, or +24). Or, rather, **urxvt** *will* use one of these sizes, whichever is the +next larger than the size you gave it (or, it'll refuse to load the +font, if the size is too large). + +For **st** from suckless.org, run:: + + st -f fauxtari-16 + +It's possible to use the fonts with **rxvt**, but since **rxvt** +doesn't support Unicode, it won't be all that useful except for plain +ASCII text. Why are you still using **rxvt**, anyway? GLYPHS ====== @@ -112,4 +140,13 @@ All 3 sizes contain the same set of glyphs. These include: - TODO: Commodore 64 graphics characters. +LIMITATIONS +=========== + +- Since these are bitmap fonts, applications generally won't render them at + arbitrary sizes. + +- There are no true descenders, since the Atari ROM character set doesn't use them. + Someday I may add hand-hacked true descender versions of the fonts. + .. include:: manftr.rst |