Re: Old ascii font

From: Anthony Symons (ant@sa.pracom.com.au)
Date: Mon Aug 12 2002 - 02:06:54 EDT

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    Oh my bad. I just checked, and athough the font is available on my
    system, it is not in abiword. Hopefuly someone here can explain this and
    help with a solution.

    I use this font in Eterm so can view old dos text files with old ascii
    art.

    Ant

    On Mon, 2002-08-12 at 15:33, Anthony Symons wrote:
    > vga.pcf
    >
    > <http://tigert.gimp.org/files/fonts/>
    >
    > Copy to somewhere and re-generate your font listing. Im afraid I cant
    > remember how to do that off the top of my head.
    >
    > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/vga.pcf
    > /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/vga12x24.pcf.gz
    >
    > Ant
    >
    >
    > On Sun, 2002-08-11 at 01:35, Bernard Lambey wrote:
    > > Hi,
    > >
    > > Is it possible to find a font compatible with the old fonts where
    > > are available the ascii characters from 176d to 223d (included)
    > > -- said "semi-graphic" -- and used in 437, 860 & 863 pages,
    > > but not in 850 (latin-1).
    > > It would be extremely usefull for me: I would be able to use
    > > an old very big text file where is a hierarchic tree designed
    > > with these semi graphic characters.
    > >
    > > --
    > > Bernard L.
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