Re: Fonts?

Great. This is the best possible upgrade I can think 

of.


1 - lucida console
2 - fixedsys

jjs




Markus Gebhard <ukg...@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de> wrote in message news:<3B6...@rz.uni-karlsruhe.de>...
> Hello Ascii Artists,
> 
> I am working on support for other fonts than Courier New for the next
> release of Jave. Unfortunately it seems I have to compile a list of
> fonts that make make sense for ascii art. I have tried to find them out
> within my program by looking at some character widths of all fonts
> available on the system, but this takes a lot of time for testing and
> most of the result fonts are symbolic ones (like Wingdings)...
> 
> So here is my question: What are the names of the fonts you are using
> for ascii art?
> Please post your answer directly to me - I don't think it makes sense to
> flood the ng with messages about this topic - or does it?
> 
> Or if you are into Java programming: Do you have a good idea about how
> to find out fonts that are suitable for ascii art by a program?
> 
> Thanks,
> Markus

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