[OT]Change font for aterm

[Kemian Dang]

2008/6/8 Frank Shute <frank at shute.org.uk>:
> On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 03:41:53PM +0100, Kemian Dang wrote:
>>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> I used to use Bitstream Vera Sans Mono in Gnome-terminal, by change
>> the configure in the menu.
>> Now I am using aterm, but I also want to use that font.
>>
>> I can see it by fc-list:
>>
>> [3:39pm:kemian] ~> fc-list | grep "Sans Mono"
>> Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Bold
>> Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Oblique
>> Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Bold Oblique
>> Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Roman
>>
>> I add entry in .Xresources:
>>
>> Aterm*font:   xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Roman
>
> Use:
>
> Aterm*font: -bitstream-bitstream\ vera\ sans\ mono-medium-r-normal--16-0-0-0-m-0-iso8859-15
>
> in ~/.Xdefaults (all on one line).
>

aterm still complain can not find this font.

> Then:
>
> $ xrdb -load

This command did not give any output, it held there and nothing happened.
I have to Ctrl+C to stop it.

>
> The size of the font can be varied by changing the 16 in that line.
>
> $ xlsfonts | less

This did not give the output of "bitstream vera sans mono".

>
> gives you the names of the fonts you can use.
>
>>
>> But run the aterm give me:
>>
>> aterm: can't load font "xft:Bitstream Vera Sans Mono:style=Roman"
>>
>> Could anyone give me a clue on how to change the font of aterm?
>>
>> --
>> Best wishes,
>> Kemian
>
> Regards,
>
> --
>
>  Frank
>
>
>  Contact info: http://www.shute.org.uk/misc/contact.html
>
>

So, any ideas.

-- 
Best wishes,
Kemian