Changing xfterm color or running xterm

Brett I. Holcomb brettholcomb at charter.net
Thu Jan 9 04:17:05 CET 2003


That is neat.  It works!  My system has TTF fonts in it's directory.  I set it up for terminal so we'll see how it goes.


On Wed, 08 Jan 2003 22:05:48 -0500
Serge Gagnon <gagnon__s at videotron.ca> wrote:

> 
> >>>>> On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, "Brett" == Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
> 
>   Brett> I simply changed the properties on the xfterm command via right
>   Brett> mouse.  I put
> 
>   Brett> xfterm -bg black -fg green -rightbar -j
> 
>   Brett> Now if I could figure out how to tell it to use larger fonts.
> 
> [...]
> You can use truetype font too. ie.
> xterm -fa "lucida console" -fs 10
> or
> xterm -fa "Comic Sans MS" -fs 12
> 
> You must have the truetype fonts ( the .ttf files ) in your font path and 
> set your system and X for these fonts.
> See man xset for X. I can't help you with linux because I don't know this 
> os.
> 
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> Serge Gagnon
> Quebec, Qc, Canada
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