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Subject: [WriteLog] Entry window fonts
From: k2qmf@juno.com (k2qmf@juno.com)
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2001 18:42:57 -0500
All,

I downloaded and installed the "Andale Mono" font.

It works great!  Can finally tell O from 0 in Writelog!!!

73,  Ted  K2QMF

On Wed, 5 Dec 2001 20:11:16 -0000 "Eric Pearson" <epearson@prodigy.net>
writes:
> > > > Shouldn't all Windows installed fonts be present?
> > >
> > > The Entry Window requires a monospaced (fixed pitch) font
> > > so only monospaced fonts are shown as choices.
> > >
> >
> > Ok, that answers it. Does anyone have a link to such a font with a 
> slash
> > zero. It thought that the HAM font was a monospaced, although TT, 
> guess
> not?
> 
> 
> I suspect that some bit that tells Windows that the font is
> monospaced isn't getting set in those modified fonts.  If I
> install the original AndaleMono font (dotted zero) it shows
> up as a choice.
> 
> There is a good website that discusses monospaced fonts for
> programmers who also need to distinguish between oh's and
> zero's.  It shows samples and has links for downloading:
> 
> http://orion.bsuvc.bsu.edu/prn/monofont/
> 
> I found the BSU Kermit font works well for the entry window.
> It is bit-mapped not true-type, and comes in 3 fixed sizes.
> 
> 73,
> Eric - K6EP
> 
> 
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