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2018.2 font settings location update + articles added

gkkn 2018-08-30 14:44:36 +01:00
parent 15ac4a1aae
commit 708e3af244

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### Version 2018.1 and later
### Version 2018.2
- Enable in `Settings``Editor``Font``Enable Font Ligatures`
- Select `Fira Code` as "Primary font" under `Settings``Editor``Font`
### Version 2018.1
- Enable in `Settings``Editor``Color Scheme``Color Scheme Font``Enable Font Ligatures`
- Select `Fira Code` as "Primary font" under `Settings``Editor``Color Scheme``Color Scheme Font``Font`
@ -9,7 +14,7 @@ Proper support for ligatures was added in 2016.2 (incl. font compatibility & bet
- Enable in `Settings``Editor``Colors & Fonts``Font``Enable Font Ligatures`
- Select `Fira Code` as "Primary font" under `Settings``Editor``Colors & Fonts``Font``Editor Font`
_NOTE:_ Since 2016.3 IntelliJ products come with Fira Code bundled with the editor itself. If you want latest version of Fira Code, install it separately & restart your editor.
_NOTE:_ Since 2016.3 IntelliJ products come with Fira Code bundled with the editor itself. If you want the latest version of Fira Code, install it separately & restart your editor.
### Corrupted text on Windows
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If the files are locked you can use [Unlocker](http://www.emptyloop.com/unlocker/). In details you should:
* Install unlocker
* Open `cmd.exe` as admin (press the Windows key, type `cmd` and right click on the result to run it as admin)
* `subst q: c:\windows\fonts`, replace `q` with any other letter if you already have an unit with that name
* `subst q: c:\windows\fonts`, replace `q` with any other letter if you already have a unit with that name
* Open unlocker from the start menu, `Start Unlocker`
* Select any file named `FiraCode-Regular_**.ttf` from the `q` unit, select `Delete` and press `Unlock all` (you could also try simply closing the applications if you can)
* type `subst /D q:` inside the command prompt to remove the new unit
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_NOTE:_ IDEA support of ligatures is considered experimental. E.g. scroll performance may be very slow. It has been [reported here](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/IDEA-127539#comment=27-1267636)
_NOTE:_ Theres an issue on OS X when Fira Code Light is used instead of Regular weigth by default ([discussion](https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode/issues/96#issuecomment-167119788)). To work around that, do not install Light weight at all. **(this is fixed in latest 16 EAP)** Also, installing TTF as opposed to OTF renders better with IntelliJ on the Mac.
_NOTE:_ Theres an issue on OS X when Fira Code Light is used instead of Regular weight by default ([discussion](https://github.com/tonsky/FiraCode/issues/96#issuecomment-167119788)). To work around that, do not install Light weight at all. **(this is fixed in latest 16 EAP)** Also, installing TTF as opposed to OTF renders better with IntelliJ on the Mac.
_NOTE:_ For latest EAPs of JetBrains products, that file doesnt matter without setting preference:
`Editor`→`Font`→[`Enable Font Ligatures`](https://confluence.jetbrains.com/display/IDEADEV/Support+for+Ligatures+in+Editor)