Cyrillic font for xterm/urxvt

Vladimir Kondratyev vladimir at kondratyev.su
Thu Nov 19 10:16:25 UTC 2020


On 2020-11-19 09:05, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm German and I study Russian language. I'm switching with a lot of
> xmodmap commands:
> 
> $ cat Russian/.xmodmap-cyrillic
> keycode 0x40 =  Mode_switch
> ! Russian (mapping attempts phonetic proximity)
> keysym a = a A Cyrillic_a  Cyrillic_A
> keysym b = b B Cyrillic_be Cyrillic_BE
> keysym c = c C Cyrillic_che Cyrillic_CHE
> keysym d = d D Cyrillic_de Cyrillic_DE
> ...
> 
> my German keyboard layout (QWERTZ) with the Win-key to get the Russian
> UTF-8 chars, like абсдефг .... это всё хорошо. What I'd like to have is
> a font for urxvt where the glyphs are more similar to the normal 
> Russian
> printing layout, for example where the Russian 'т' looks more like the
> Enlish 'm'
> Is this clear what I mean? Any ideas for a good font name?

It is not clear what you mean. 'т' looks more like the English 'm' in
handwritten Russian, so you can choose any italic font.

-- 
WBR
Vladimir Kondratyev


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