From 00d04a78010fb8647ac3dd9821e6d029d5697b4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Milk Brewster Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2018 15:04:12 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add FAQ note about migrating from an XLFD configuration --- Home.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/Home.md b/Home.md index 46097be..6a5754b 100644 --- a/Home.md +++ b/Home.md @@ -214,6 +214,10 @@ You can use either X- or Wayland-native terminal emulator with little difference In your config, you should replace at line XX `bindsym` by `bindcode`. +### Updating older font configurations? + +Sway does not support X logical font description (XLFD) configuration strings. It uses Pango, which does support bitmap fonts, and uses the format `font pango:Gohu GohuFont 10`. Use `pango-list | grep [fontname]` to confirm the correct font name. + ## Troubleshooting ### How do I report issues?