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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I have been working with a very version of Emacs that does not have any modern fontconfig support. The fonts are all legacy bitmapped xfonts that are described using X Logical Font Description specification.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">My main font has always been 7x13 aka -Misc-Fixed-Medium-R-Normal--13-120-75-75-C-70-ISO8859-1 found in 7x13-ISO8859-1.pcf.gz<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I am now needing to work with a version Emacs that supports only fonts via the fontconfig library.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">On ubuntu I have removed 10-scale-bitmap-fonts.conf and 70-no-bitmaps.conf and run fc-cache -f<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">When I run fc-match I see that the font that I want is listed as the default fixed font as far as fontconfig is concerned.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">My issue is that I cannot seem to get Emacs to use this font. I can not choose Fixed from the font menu or use the -font command line option to get a fixed font that looks anything like the old font that I
am used to.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">I have two questions that I am hoping to get some help on<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">How do I get Emacs to use this specific fixed font and not mess with it in terms of hinting or scaling.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">How can I enable a small set of the bitmapped fonts and not all of them using the fontconfig XML config. Could I just enable this single bit mapped font?<o:p></o:p></span></li></ol>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">All and any help is greatly appreciated<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">$ fc-match fixed<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">7x13-ISO8859-1.pcf.gz: "Fixed" "Regular"<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">$ fc-match fixed -v<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Pattern has 33 elts (size 48)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> family: "Fixed"(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> style: "Regular"(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> slant: 0(i)(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> weight: 80(i)(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> width: 100(i)(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> size: 12(f)(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> pixelsize: 13(f)(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> spacing: 110(i)(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> foundry: "Misc"(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> antialias: True(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> hintstyle: 1(i)(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> hinting: True(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> verticallayout: False(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> autohint: False(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> globaladvance: True(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> file: "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc/7x13-ISO8859-1.pcf.gz"(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> index: 0(i)(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> outline: False(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> scalable: False(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> dpi: 75(f)(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> scale: 1(f)(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> charset: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> 0000: ffffffff ffffffff ffffffff 7fffffff 00000000 ffffffff ffffffff ffffffff<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> lang: aa|ay|bi|br|ch|da|de|en|es|eu|fj|fo|fur|fy|gd|gl|gv|ho|ia|id|ie|io|is|it|lb|mg|nb|nds|nl|nn|no|nr|oc|om|pt|rm|sma|smj|so|sq|ss|st|sv|sw|tl|ts|uz|vo|wa|xh|yap|zu|an|fil|ht|jv|kj|kwm|li|ms|ng|pap-an|pap-aw|rn|rw|sc|sg|sn|su|za(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> fontversion: 0(i)(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> fontformat: "PCF"(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> embeddedbitmap: True(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> decorative: False(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> lcdfilter: 1(i)(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> namelang: "en"(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> prgname: "fc-match"(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> postscriptname: "Fixed"(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> color: False(w)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"> symbol: False(s)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
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