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From: Colin D Bennett <colin@gibibit.com>
To: The development of GRUB 2 <grub-devel@gnu.org>
Cc: rmh@aybabtu.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] GSoC #10 new font engine (UTF-8 support+bugfix)
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 12:52:51 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081104125251.7fe50fdb@gibibit.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20081104203138.GA28476@thorin>

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On Tue, 4 Nov 2008 21:31:38 +0100
Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 10:19:38PM +0200, Vesa Jääskeläinen wrote:
> > 
> > Font issue is actually a bit problematic. At least there has to be
> > some font somewhere that we can give to users so they can actually
> > use graphical terminal :)
> > 
> > Are there any free fonts that we can use ?
> 
> Isn't unifont good enough?  The Debian packages have been using that
> for ages.

For graphical terminal, yes, but for a nice theme as users will expect
we need multiple font sizes, as well as proportional fonts.

I am sure there are additional free bitmap fonts we can use, I just
haven't had a chance to look into it in detail yet.

Regards,
Colin

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-11-04 20:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-09-01 16:27 [PATCH] GSoC #10 new font engine Colin D Bennett
2008-10-05  4:46 ` [PATCH] GSoC #10 new font engine (vs r1885) Colin D Bennett
2008-10-05  8:50   ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-10-30 19:11     ` [PATCH] GSoC #10 new font engine (UTF-8 support) Colin D Bennett
2008-10-31  3:57       ` [PATCH] GSoC #10 new font engine (UTF-8 support+bugfix) Colin D Bennett
2008-10-31 18:31         ` Matt Sturgeon
2008-10-31 19:50           ` Colin D Bennett
2008-11-04 20:19             ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-11-04 20:31               ` Robert Millan
2008-11-04 20:52                 ` Colin D Bennett [this message]
2008-12-06 20:18         ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-12-22 17:14           ` Colin D Bennett
2008-12-23 18:39             ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-12-24  1:17               ` Colin D Bennett
2008-12-28  0:34                 ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-12-28  0:35                   ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2009-01-02 15:26                     ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2008-12-28  8:44                   ` Arthur Marsh
2009-01-02 22:44                   ` Jerone Young
2009-01-02 22:57                     ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2009-01-03  4:52                       ` Bean
2009-01-03  7:30                         ` Colin D Bennett
2009-01-03 16:45                     ` Colin D Bennett
2009-01-03 16:54                       ` Vesa Jääskeläinen
2009-01-05  5:05                       ` Jerone Young
2009-01-05  7:59                         ` Colin D Bennett
2009-01-05 13:29                           ` Jerone Young

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