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Date:      Thu, 29 May 2014 07:32:35 +0000
From:      "Thomas Mueller" <mueller6724@bellsouth.net>
To:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Where are utf8-capable fonts?
Message-ID:  <A0.6F.11813.392E6835@dnvrco-oedge02>
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from Ed Maste:

> vt(4) (newcons) uses Unicode.  The default font is reasonably complete
> for non-CJK glyphs, and we'll shortly have a loadable font for CJK.  I
> described the gyph coverage here:
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2014-May/050089.html

It would be interesting to run mutt on a vt (newcons) to see how the funny apostrophes come out.

Now I will have to install FreeBSD on other computer, where Western Digital Green 3 TB hard drive went bad.

I'm trying to decide between 10.0-STABLE and 11-HEAD, believe HEAD is first to get the fixes but also first to get the bugs.

Tom




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