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Re: (too) big font on console?



On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 10:57:35AM +0200, Piotr Meyer wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 21, 2019 at 08:38:17AM +0200, Martin Husemann wrote:
> [...]
>  
> > It is way too big on my old 14" pinebook too, we need a better selection
> > algorithm (or maybe there is a bug, I'll check resulting rows/columns
> > with the default font next week).
> 
>    To be honest, before that commit I wasn't aware that enabling 
> multiple fonts at once is possible and supported ;) It motivated
> me to revive long-postponed project of making screenshots of all
> available console fonts. Fortunately, with qemu-nvmm it was easy.
> 
> Results are available at: http://smutek.pl/netbsd/wsfont/
> (semi-automatic gallery is available at 
>  http://smutek.pl/netbsd/wsfont/gallery/)

Neat gallery, thanks!

I add one question to your list:

Why are not all the fonts available for loading with wsfontload (i.e.,
installed into /usr/share/wscons/fonts)?
 Thomas


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