tonsky / tonsky/FiraCode

Windows console does not show fira code 6.2 on the list of fonts that can be used.

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Description

Previous versions of Fira Code worked.
Something changed that Windows 10 Pro 21H2 is not accepting it anymore?
Other programs see it and use it.
Only Windows Console and PowerShell Terminal old and new do not display it on the list.

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the issue with Fira Code 6.2 in Windows Console and both old and new PowerShell Terminal on Windows 10 Pro 21H2. Compare the font's visibility with previous Fira Code versions and other programs; done means identifying why the font is omitted and confirming an appropriate resolution.

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Assessment

Tech stack
powershell
Domain
cli, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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