Source fonts and terminal fonts

Question

Why does the FixedSys font and Terminal ONLY work on FireFox, and not on any other main browser?

What a deal? Is it because they are system fonts or am I missing something?

thank

Answer 1

Why does the FixedSys font and Terminal ONLY work on FireFox, and not on any other main browser?

What a deal? Is it because they are system fonts, or am I missing something?

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Answer 2

, , http://www.fixedsysexcelsior.com/ Webfont .. :

http://jollo.org/archive/doir/fixedsys

CSS :

@font-face {
font-family: 'FixedsysExcelsior301Regular';
src: url('fsex300-webfont.eot');
src: url('fsex300-webfont.eot?#iefix') format('embedded-opentype'),
     url('fsex300-webfont.woff') format('woff'),
     url('fsex300-webfont.ttf') format('truetype'),
     url('fsex300-webfont.svg#FixedsysExcelsior301Regular') format('svg');
font-weight: normal;
font-style: normal;
-webkit-font-smoothing:aliased;
font-smooth:never;
}

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Answer 3

These fonts are not available everywhere (for example, Linux). If you want to display a monospaced text, use monospaceas a backup. By default, the standard monospaced font of the system is used.

Answer 4

A very simple answer, CSS websafe fonts.

Check this link for a list of default HTML fonts.