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What font does xterm use?
Helvetica bold roman
Note that the 6×13 font also has an alias called “fixed” defined for it. The “fixed” alias is used as the default font for xterm windows. (Twelve-point Helvetica bold roman has the alias “variable” and is used by default for labels such as those in the titlebar twm puts on windows.)
What is xft font?
Xft, the X FreeType interface library, is a free computer program library written by Keith Packard. It is designed to allow the FreeType font rasterizer to be used with the X Rendering Extension; it is generally employed to use FreeType’s anti-aliased fonts with the X Window System.
How do I buy xft Offshift?
There is no direct way to buy XFT with cash. However, you can use marketplaces such as LocalBitcoins to first purchase ETH, and finish the rest of the steps by transferring your ETH to respective AltCoin exchanges.
What is Uxterm?
uxterm is a wrapper around the xterm(1) program that invokes the latter program with the oqUXTermcq X resource class set. All arguments to uxterm are passed to xterm without processing; the -class and -u8 options should not be specified because they are used by the wrapper.
How to get a font name in Xft?
Other options affecting font matching and rendering may be specified in xft font name: All available font names can be queried with fc-list. E.g. fc-list|grep courbd.ttf shows you the font name is Courier New and style is Bold (append :style=Bold to select it).
Where can I find list of X resources?
Detailed information on program-specific resources is usually provided in the man page for the program. xterm’s man page is a good example, as it contains a list of X resources and their default values. To see the current loaded resources: xrdb -query -all
How to check font name for given name?
Use fc-match “Courier New” to check which font is the best match for a given name from Xft’s point of view. Other applications may have their own conventions for X11 and Xft font names.
How to get a font name on Linux system which?
All available font names can be queried with fc-list. E.g. fc-list|grep courbd.ttf shows you the font name is Courier New and style is Bold (append :style=Bold to select it). Use fc-match “Courier New” to check which font is the best match for a given name from Xft’s point of view.