On 5/25/2011 1:17 AM, Andy Koppe wrote: > Consolas on Windows 7 indeed is much improved.
In the original thread over on cygwin-apps, I had written: > Yep, works fine with Lucida Console. I was using Consolas, which IMO > looks better...but yep, it appears to be missing the glyphs -- although > rumor has it that MS added the glyphs in their W7 version of this font. > Since I'm running Vista and XP, well... I probably knew that at one > point. Maybe. I guess I *did* know this at one point: http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin/2009-10/msg00226.html FWIW, compare the various versions of consolas: 5.00 -- shipped with Vista http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/font.aspx?FMID=1537 1.00 -- included in the Office 2007 compatibility pack http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=941B3470-3AE9-4AEE-8F43-C6BB74CD1466&displaylang=en http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/font.aspx?FMID=1293 and 5.22, Windows7's version: http://www.microsoft.com/typography/fonts/font.aspx?FMID=1723 which is not, AFAICT, available gratis. -- Chuck -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
