Re: [AD] Patch to thanks._tx and demo.c

[Stepan Roh <stepan@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, 15 Oct 2005, Elias Pschernig wrote:

> On Sat, 2005-10-15 at 21:09 +0200, Grzegorz Adam Hankiewicz wrote:
>
> > You are right. Updating the font correctly is more troublesome than
> > patching the source, so we can use U_ASCII_CP with the default
> > conversion tables. They will do what's quoted at the top of this
> > mail.
>
> The new demo .dat with the FreeSans font is here (i'm sure I posted a
> link to it already some tiem ago):
>
> http://alleg.sf.net/temp/demo.dat
>
> I'm aware that this font looks much uglier than the current one - but
> since nobody could come up with a good looking free font including more
> than the base ASCII characters in the meantime, I think using it still
> is a much better solution than keeping the current and doing an ugly
> hack involving arcane encodings :)

What about DejaVu Sans or DejaVu Sans Condensed 
(http://dejavu.sourceforge.net)? A bit of self-propagation, I know :-), 
but what is wrong with it - more than 900 glyphs is not enough?

Have a nice day.

Stepan Roh