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Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen

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Subject	Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen
From	Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com>
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Date	2016-01-16 11:24 -0600

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<michael.pohoreski@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Monday, January 11, 2016 at 6:34:10 AM UTC-8, Kevin Dady wrote:
>>> Any specific character sets that you think should be added?
>> 437 (IBM) would be handy for terminal like applications
> 
> OK, I've snagged this 9x16 one .. 
> https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f8/Codepage-437.png
> 
> But I see this is a better reference since it has a 8x8 one:
> http://nerdlypleasures.blogspot.com/2015/04/ibm-character-fonts.html
> 
> I've added "re-engineer 437 font to 7x8 cells" to the TODO list.
> 

A "double dot" font will significantly reduce color fringing when used with
a composite monitor. 
-- 
-michael - NadaNet 3.1 and AppleCrate II:  http://michaeljmahon.com

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        Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen Mark Lemmert <mark.lemmert@gmail.com> - 2015-11-29 21:46 -0800
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        Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen Chris Torrence <gorthmog@gmail.com> - 2015-11-30 08:55 -0800
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          Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen Mark Lemmert <mark.lemmert@gmail.com> - 2015-12-02 14:05 -0800
  Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen michael.pohoreski@gmail.com - 2016-01-09 13:41 -0800
    Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen michael.pohoreski@gmail.com - 2016-01-09 18:28 -0800
      Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2016-01-10 10:31 -0600
        Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen michael.pohoreski@gmail.com - 2016-01-10 10:09 -0800
        Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen michael.pohoreski@gmail.com - 2016-01-10 21:57 -0800
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              Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> - 2016-01-16 11:24 -0600
              Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen mmphosis <mmphosis@macgui.com> - 2016-01-17 17:54 +0000
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          Re: Plotting Text Characters on Hi-Res Graphics Screen Hugh Hood <hughhood@earthlink.net> - 2016-01-11 23:01 -0600
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