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- From: dic5340@hertz.njit.edu (David Charlap)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc
- Subject: Re: Can I change the font in a DOS or OS/2 window?
- Message-ID: <1992Jul30.172444.23447@njitgw.njit.edu>
- Date: 30 Jul 92 17:24:44 GMT
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- In article <t9mm!7l.xtifr@netcom.com> xtifr@netcom.com (Chris Waters) writes:
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- >But this doesn't really answer the question in the subject field. You
- >can select font size (from a list of preselected sizes), but I haven't
- >found any way to select a different *font* for a CLI window. All those
- >nice ATM fonts, and I can't get them in a scalable window ala DVX. :-(
-
- You're not bloody likely. The fonts for text windows are built into
- your DISPLAY.DLL file and aren't alterable.
-
- I fail to see how an ATM font would really work, since they are
- proportional. Proprtional fonts in an emulated text-mode would cause
- more problems than it would solve - do you really like Courier that
- much?
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