Re: Running ANSI-based applications

[jlouis_(_at_)_jlouis_(_dot_)_dk]

On Tue, Jul 17, 2001 at 04:31:43PM -0300, Pedro Bastos wrote:
> > Don't know what you mean with "properly" but if you mean color:
> > On the console use TERM=pcvt25, in xterm use TERM=xterm-color.
> 
> I mean, when I start epic or bitchx for example, I get lots of As and Us instead
> of the correct ANSI character. The colours work just ok.

It's your font that doesn't display ANSI colors correctly. You will need
one that does. I used to use the linux8x16 font but I haven't had the
problem in a long time.

-- 
Jesper

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