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Re: Unicode console font
In message <99091019192603.00552@mother.nostromo> Birger Langkjer
writes:
>Den fre, 10 sep 1999 skrev du:
>> In message <99090520013200.00563@mother.nostromo> Birger Langkjer
>> writes:
>>
>> >Hi all.
>>
>> >I've made the beginning of a unicode console font. You can download it
>> >at http://members.xoom.com/langkjer/unicode.bdf.gz
>>
>> >It's bdf format right now because I'm using xmbdfed but eventually I
>> >will use 'export -> psf' to create the final font. I basically took the
>> >glyphs from the other consolefonts provided with my Linux Redhat box
>> >and some from 8x13B and changed them here and there to provide more
>> >consistency. The licence will be GPL because some of the fonts used are
>> >GNU.
>>
>> If you need cyrillic font including ukrainian letters I can send
>> you mine which are already in psf format with SFM table attached.
>I would like that very much but unfortunately I don't have a
>psf editor, xmbdfed can import psf files but works with them in bdf
>format, so in fact it's only a design at this point. I'll have to make
>your glyphs into bdf so they will loose all psf formatting.
If your xmbdfed can import psf with attached SFM you loose
nothing. Or you can extract SFM table from font by psfgettable(1).
This my fonts intended to use on text console wtih kbd or console-tools
packages. I don't use X. If you need this font at least for getting
correctly drawed cyrrilic glyphs get it form:
ftp://linux.esc.kharkov.com/pub/Linux/myown/ukrainian.tgz
Sincerely Yours, Stanislav Voronyi.
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