From mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Sun Jul 18 09:50:47 2010 To: From: Peter Slegg Subject: Re: [MiNT] Conholio 0.7r Reply-To: Peter Slegg X-Mailer: MyMAIL Rev:1.94.13761 (Atari/(STiK/STinG/GlueSTiK)) X-Hardware: Atari Milan MIME-Version: 1.0 Date: Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:28:32 +0200 (GMT) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Message-Id: <001cb417.01b8d262cb90@smtp.freeola.net> References: <607510502.20100718141435@hol.gr> In-Reply-To: 607510502.20100718141435@hol.gr X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi Errors-to: mint-bounce@lists.fishpool.fi X-original-sender: p.slegg@scubadivers.co.uk Precedence: bulk List-help: List-unsubscribe: List-Id: X-List-ID: List-subscribe: List-owner: List-post: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by mail.sparemint.org id o6IDokcA028513 On Sun, 18 Jul 2010 14:14:35 , George Nakos wrote: > Hello Peter, > > Sunday, July 18, 2010, 1:03:40 PM, you wrote: > > > On Sun, 18 Jul 2010 17:40:19 , Paul Wratt wrote: > > > Can Conholio use Speedo or TT Fonts from the NVDI set-up ? > > > I dislike apps that have to use their own fonts. > > > Peter > > Conholio uses monospaced (or fixed width if you prefer the term) fonts > of 8 pixels wide (no problem with height) and renders it on its own > into screen to gain the awesome speed it has. I'd say, if you like a > certain font to be included into conholio, either convert it yourself > or send it to Pep so he can probably convert it. Obviously the first > choice would save him some time :) > Like I said, I generally avoid apps that need to use their own font set-up. I do prefer things to integrate with the GEM environment. I don't use Toswin2 very much, just for starting samba or doing compilations. Speed isn't an issue. I actually dislike having to use the pre-historic cli. Peter