add note about Windows fonts

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nick black 2021-12-06 01:58:56 -05:00
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@ -331,7 +331,9 @@ If things break or seem otherwise lackluster, **please** consult the
Go to <a href="ms-settings:regionlanguage">Language Setting</a>, click
"Administrative language settings", click "Change system locale", and check
the "Beta: Use Unicode UTF-8 for worldwide language support" option. Restart
the computer. That ought help a little bit. Try playing with fonts.
the computer. That ought help a little bit. Try playing with fonts—Cascadia
Code and Cascadia Mono both seem to work well (quadrants and Braille both
work), whereas Consolas and Courier New both have definite problems.
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@ -250,6 +250,10 @@ for half blocks and quadrants.
Ensure UTF-8 is being used for "Administrative language settings"
(see [README.md](README.md)). Codepage 65001 ought be used.
The Cascadia Code and Cascadia Mono fonts seem to work noticeably better
than Consolas or Courier New, both of which have trouble with quadrants
and Braille.
### 24-bit RGB
Many terminals support one or another form of non-indexed color encoding (also