On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Le Tian <tiane...@gmail.com> wrote: > This method seems pretty nice, but somehow I still can't make my modified > font icons work, I made an icon under 0045 index, that replaced "E" letter, > but after setting the font in xterm via "setfont > /usr/share/fonts/myfancyfont.pcf.gz" and running echo -e "\x45", I still get > an "E" letter, as if nothing had been modified..(scratch).
setfont is for VGA consoles, not xterm. Use `xset q' to ensure the font is on your font path and launch `xterm -fn [long-x-font-name]' to test it. You may want to use xfontsel instead, as that will let you browse the X server's available fonts. --Andrew Hills
