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Re: (too) big font on console?



On Sat, Apr 20, 2019 at 12:45:40AM +0200, Piotr Meyer wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > P src/sys/arch/amd64/conf/GENERIC
> > P src/sys/arch/amd64/conf/INSTALL
> 
> In following commit[1] two new optios was added:
> 
> # Give us a choice of fonts based on monitor size
> options         FONT_BOLD8x16
> options         FONT_BOLD16x32
> 
> Unfortunately FONT_BOLD16x32 is too big for lower-PPI monitors,
> for example 21" or 23" -ones with resolution 1920x1080. I would
> like to suggest FONT_SPLEEN12x24 instead. I'm not a fan of spleen
> font family but this one is still better than SONY12x24.
> 
> 
> 1 - http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/src/sys/arch/amd64/conf/GENERIC.diff?r1=1.523&r2=1.524&only_with_tag=MAIN&f=h
> 
> Best regards,
> -- 
> Piotr 'aniou' Meyer

It does make it bigger. How big are we talking? picture?


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