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 Message 190 
 Nicholas Boel to Michael Griffin 
 Unicode Output Coming Soon 
 05 Feb 14 22:30:50 
 
Hello Michael,

On 05 Feb 14 12:53, Michael Griffin wrote to all:

 MG> Hi All,

 MG> http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=2zf1t83&s=8
 MG> http://tinypic.com/view.php?pic=qravkx&s=8

Looking great Mike!

 MG> The first screen shot shows a terminal in Ubuntu.  You can see some
 MG> Unicode fonts are not fixed width and will have some lines between the
 MG> characters. Results will vary depending on the terminal font used.

 MG> The second is a screen shot is in Arch Linux using Konsole with a
 MG> fixed width Unicode font.  You can see here the screen looks a lot
 MG> cleaner for the block graphics, although some lettering is thinner for
 MG> normal text.  So..  again results will vary depending on fonts
 MG> installed and setup for use in your terminals.  Overall this is great
 MG> progress!

I don't use much Zmodem these days, so telnetting from a UTF-8 only console 
over here will definitely be something to look forward to! Can't wait to check 
it out!

Regards,
Nick

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