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Date:      Wed, 28 May 2014 16:40:58 -0400
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
To:        Thomas Mueller <mueller6724@bellsouth.net>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Where are utf8-capable fonts?
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On 28 May 2014 03:04, Thomas Mueller <mueller6724@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> I am also curious if there are any utf8 fonts availoable for text console (syscons or newcons, but mainly newcons).

vt(4) (newcons) uses Unicode.  The default font is reasonably complete
for non-CJK glyphs, and we'll shortly have a loadable font for CJK.  I
described the gyph coverage here:
http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2014-May/050089.html

-Ed



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