diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 558873c3a..cd04cd8e4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -262,6 +262,14 @@ If things break or seem otherwise lackluster, **please** consult the Yeah it sure does. I'm not yet sure what's up. +
+ Notcurses looks like absolute crap in Windows Terminal. + Go to [Language Settings](ms-settings:regionlanguage), 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. Ensure your code page is 65001 with `chcp 65001`. +
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Why didn't you just render everything to Sixel? That's not a TUI; it's a slow and inflexible GUI. Many terminal emulators diff --git a/TERMINALS.md b/TERMINALS.md index dcbd0bc53..7f7fb99be 100644 --- a/TERMINALS.md +++ b/TERMINALS.md @@ -205,6 +205,11 @@ Note that Notcurses reprograms the console font table when running in the Linux console (unless `NCOPTION_NO_FONT_CHANGES` is used). This adds support for half blocks and quadrants. +### Windows Terminal + +Ensure UTF-8 is being used for "Administrative language settings" +(see [README.md](README.md)). Codepage 65001 ought be used. + ### 24-bit RGB Many terminals support one or another form of non-indexed color encoding (also