Re: using a traditional font with gnome-terminal

[Lee Braiden <jel@tundra.ath.cx>]

On Thursday 21 April 2005 18:02, Edmund GRIMLEY EVANS wrote:
> Can anyone please tell me how to use
>
> -misc-fixed-medium-r-semicondensed--13-120-75-75-c-60-iso10646-1
>
> with gnome-terminal? None of the fonts offered by the fancy font menu
> have anything like the readability or the coverage of that 6x13 font,
> which seems to be the default for xterm.

I don't use GNOME much, but if there's really no GUI-based way to do it, you 
may still be able to do it via fontconfig's mappings.  I believe the generic 
"sans", "sans serif" and "monospace" are normally mapped to multiple actual 
typefaces.

-- 
Lee.