On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 10:50 AM, Eckehard Berns <ecki-suckl...@ecki.to> wrote: > From your screenshot I would guess that the font pattern you specified > isn't strict enough. St uses the maximum width of all characters in all > fonts in the font set to calculate how wide the characters are. That's > why you have these gaps between the different batches of chars. > > I usually specify at least the first four sections, the pxlsize and > maybe the avgWidth, e.g. > > --misc-fixed-medium-r-*-*-14-*-*-*-*-70-*-* > > You might have to specify the sWdth and adstyl also (part 5 and 6): > > -misc-fixed-medium-r-normal--14-*-*-*-*-70-*-* > > Always leave the last two parts unspecified so that the font system can > load the fonts for different encodings. > > If you don't know the font patterns for your font you can use xfontsel > to construct them.
I think this is correct. Also, these font-patterns are called XLFD. Google it if you need more information.
