I recommend using GNU FreeMono as the font. That's what I'm using in Emacs for APL buffers and it looks great. Much better than the disasters of fonts used by Dyalog.
On 13 August 2014 13:27, David Lamkins <da...@lamkins.net> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Chris Moller <mol...@mollerware.com> > wrote: > >> The --with-apl-source-dir= thing is left over from an old version and I >> forget to take it out of the INSTALL file. Now it asks apl itself where >> the source is. If it's important, I can stick the option back in, but, >> mostly, it should do things automagically. >> >> > Cool. I didn't think to try that. > > >> You can set the font size with the -s option: >> >> aplwrap -s 22 >> >> for example, will set the size to 22 points. Default is 12 points, which >> is kinda big, but with anything much smaller some characters like del-tilde >> are pretty muddy. I'll see if I can find a mono-font. >> > > Sadly, font size doesn't seem to be scaled to screen resolution (at least > not on Fedora). On my work laptop with an HD screen, 17 points is a > reasonable font size. > > -- > "The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources." > Albert Einstein > > > http://soundcloud.com/davidlamkins > http://reverbnation.com/lamkins > http://reverbnation.com/lcw > http://lamkins-guitar.com/ > http://lamkins.net/ > http://successful-lisp.com/ >
