Re: Cyrillic font for xterm/urxvt
Vladimir Kondratyev <[email protected]>
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On 2020-11-19 13:32, Vladimir Kondratyev wrote: > On 2020-11-19 13:28, Matthias Apitz wrote: >> El día jueves, noviembre 19, 2020 a las 01:12:32p. m. +0300, Vladimir >> Kondratyev escribió: >> >>> On 2020-11-19 09:05, Matthias Apitz wrote: >>> > Hello, >>> > >>> > I'm German and I study Russian language. I'm switching with a lot of >>> > xmodmap commands: >>> > >>> > $ cat Russian/.xmodmap-cyrillic >>> > keycode 0x40 = Mode_switch >>> > ! Russian (mapping attempts phonetic proximity) >>> > keysym a = a A Cyrillic_a Cyrillic_A >>> > keysym b = b B Cyrillic_be Cyrillic_BE >>> > keysym c = c C Cyrillic_che Cyrillic_CHE >>> > keysym d = d D Cyrillic_de Cyrillic_DE >>> > ... >>> > >>> > my German keyboard layout (QWERTZ) with the Win-key to get the Russian >>> > UTF-8 chars, like абсдефг .... это всё хорошо. What I'd like to have is >>> > a font for urxvt where the glyphs are more similar to the normal >>> > Russian >>> > printing layout, for example where the Russian 'т' looks more like the >>> > Enlish 'm' >>> > Is this clear what I mean? Any ideas for a good font name? >>> >>> It is not clear what you mean. 'т' looks more like the English 'm' in >>> handwritten Russian, so you can choose any italic font. >>> >> >> I mean a font where the 'т' looks like as in this: >> http://www.unixarea.de/cyrillic.jpg >> What would be an exact font name for urxvt -fn "xxxxx" ? > > urxvt -fn "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=24:style=Oblique" > Ouch. It is appeared that "Bitstream Vera Sans Mono" do not have Cyrillic glyphs. Sorry. But that does not matter. just run fc-list, find any font with style:Italic, and than check it for Cyrillic glyphs presence. Most of webfont should be useable e.g. urxvt -fn "xft:Arial:pixelsize=24:style=Italic" >> >> Thanks >> >> matthias -- WBR Vladimir Kondratyev _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"