Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 16:08:28 +0300 From: Vladimir Kondratyev <vladimir@kondratyev.su> To: Vladimir Kondratyev <vladimir@kondratyev.su> Cc: Matthias Apitz <guru@unixarea.de>, freebsd-x11@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Cyrillic font for xterm/urxvt Message-ID: <9d924058703a7a823a00a873a5ad7f79@kondratyev.su> In-Reply-To: <244bd2c5bd70021bd3674e45e3398feb@kondratyev.su> References: <20201119060502.GA12369@r314251-amd64> <ce08d15cc07277b950b65046ff64def1@kondratyev.su> <20201119102859.GA14905@r314251-amd64> <f754a5b465dbe8d8fe02b89d28af607a@kondratyev.su> <244bd2c5bd70021bd3674e45e3398feb@kondratyev.su>
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On 2020-11-19 13:48, Vladimir Kondratyev wrote: > On 2020-11-19 13:32, Vladimir Kondratyev wrote: >> On 2020-11-19 13:28, Matthias Apitz wrote: >>> El día jueves, noviembre 19, 2020 a las 01:12:32p. m. +0300, Vladimir >>> Kondratyev escribió: >>> >>>> On 2020-11-19 09:05, Matthias Apitz wrote: >>>> > Hello, >>>> > >>>> > I'm German and I study Russian language. I'm switching with a lot of >>>> > xmodmap commands: >>>> > >>>> > $ cat Russian/.xmodmap-cyrillic >>>> > keycode 0x40 = Mode_switch >>>> > ! Russian (mapping attempts phonetic proximity) >>>> > keysym a = a A Cyrillic_a Cyrillic_A >>>> > keysym b = b B Cyrillic_be Cyrillic_BE >>>> > keysym c = c C Cyrillic_che Cyrillic_CHE >>>> > keysym d = d D Cyrillic_de Cyrillic_DE >>>> > ... >>>> > >>>> > my German keyboard layout (QWERTZ) with the Win-key to get the Russian >>>> > UTF-8 chars, like абсдефг .... это всё хорошо. What I'd like to have is >>>> > a font for urxvt where the glyphs are more similar to the normal >>>> > Russian >>>> > printing layout, for example where the Russian 'т' looks more like the >>>> > Enlish 'm' >>>> > Is this clear what I mean? Any ideas for a good font name? >>>> >>>> It is not clear what you mean. 'т' looks more like the English 'm' >>>> in >>>> handwritten Russian, so you can choose any italic font. >>>> >>> >>> I mean a font where the 'т' looks like as in this: >>> http://www.unixarea.de/cyrillic.jpg >>> What would be an exact font name for urxvt -fn "xxxxx" ? >> >> urxvt -fn "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:pixelsize=24:style=Oblique" >> > > Ouch. It is appeared that "Bitstream Vera Sans Mono" do not have > Cyrillic glyphs. > Sorry. > > But that does not matter. just run fc-list, find any font with > style:Italic, > and than check it for Cyrillic glyphs presence. Most of webfont should > be useable e.g. > > urxvt -fn "xft:Arial:pixelsize=24:style=Italic" > After some checking, it appeared that very few of monospace fonts have m-style 'т' Consolas is one of them (x11-fonts/webfonts with CLEARTYPE option enabled) urxvt -fn "xft:Consolas:pixelsize=24:style=Italic" > >>> >>> Thanks >>> >>> matthias -- WBR Vladimir Kondratyev
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