Nearly all of my programming is via vim through an iTerm (Mac) or konsole (FreeBSD/Linux) terminal window. The sans serif mono spaced version of this font is clean and legible down to 6 points on Mac OS X with a 110 dpi display. Not too densely packed to allow a good separation between characters.Suitable for light text on a dark background.Very clear distinction between similar characters like 0 O o and i I l 1 |.X11 (Linux) and Windows variants are available at Zevv-peep is a variation on Neep for hires screens. I've been using Neep, but the characters are too small on a new laptop with a high resolution screen (1920x1200 at 15.4"). You may also need to enable bitmap fonts and rebuild the font cache. Once you have installed the font you should put a line like this in your. On Debian/Ubuntu: apt-get install xfonts-jmk.I use it for programming on a 1600x1200 screen. It differentiates between a zero and the letter "O" and looks really nice. I prefer the Neep programming font created by Jim Knoble. If you use Progg圜leanTT in gvim and the top of the font looks like garbage, with missing pieces, it is because you have the new freetype hinting turned on. The 12pt size is necessary for a good look. Then start gvim and and choose the font, or insert this in your. This should work on every Unix system with fontconfig installed. ![]() Just copy Progg圜leanTT.ttf to ~/.fonts and run "fc-cache" once. A gtk build probably would have worked.Īnyway, the ttf font works fine. The result was that I could select Proggy Clean via "xfontsel", but not with the gtk2 font selector. ![]() ![]() I couldn't get the pcf font registered by freetype/fontconfig. ![]() Using gvim with gtk2, I had a problem installing Proggy Clean.
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