Telnet to mapscii.me doesn't work (not enough xterm features) #145

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opened 2026-01-30 21:43:38 +00:00 by claunia · 4 comments
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Originally created by @bitcrazed on GitHub (Feb 16, 2018).

From @timfel on May 30, 2017 9:44

  • Your Windows build number: (Type ver at a Windows Command Prompt)
    10.0.15063

  • What you're doing and what's happening: (Copy&paste specific commands and their output, or include screen shots)
    Type telnet mapscii.me. This will connect to the server of this project: https://github.com/rastapasta/mapscii. The expectation is to see an ASCII map of the world.

  • What's wrong / what should be happening instead:
    Expected:
    image

Got:
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Copied from original issue: Microsoft/WSL#2173

Originally created by @bitcrazed on GitHub (Feb 16, 2018). _From @timfel on May 30, 2017 9:44_ * Your Windows build number: (Type `ver` at a Windows Command Prompt) 10.0.15063 * What you're doing and what's happening: (Copy&paste specific commands and their output, or include screen shots) Type `telnet mapscii.me`. This will connect to the server of this project: https://github.com/rastapasta/mapscii. The expectation is to see an ASCII map of the world. * What's wrong / what should be happening instead: Expected: ![image](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/46235/26577534/f23024f4-452c-11e7-873c-be6a9142a62c.png) Got: ![image](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/46235/26577499/db5b4c04-452c-11e7-9144-1e7757f7dcef.png) _Copied from original issue: Microsoft/WSL#2173_
claunia added the Product-ConhostArea-OutputIssue-BugArea-VTResolution-Duplicate labels 2026-01-30 21:43:39 +00:00
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@bitcrazed commented on GitHub (Feb 16, 2018):

From @sunjoong on May 30, 2017 13:38

@timfel - It looks like to be able to draw shape of land but not to print names in my case on unbuntu and gentoo on WSL;
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@bitcrazed commented on GitHub (Feb 16, 2018): _From @sunjoong on May 30, 2017 13:38_ @timfel - It looks like to be able to draw shape of land but not to print names in my case on unbuntu and gentoo on WSL; ![map](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/2748000/26585918/9520de8c-4588-11e7-857f-f15a6bedea4a.png)
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@bitcrazed commented on GitHub (Feb 16, 2018):

From @zadjii-msft on July 13, 2017 22:29

@timfel what font & size are you using? I believe that on Insider's builds, it works fine

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Albeit, I couldn't find a font with the right characters

@bitcrazed commented on GitHub (Feb 16, 2018): _From @zadjii-msft on July 13, 2017 22:29_ @timfel what font & size are you using? I believe that on Insider's builds, it works fine ![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/18356694/28190476-ea49055a-67df-11e7-8781-a62e5c69aff2.png) Albeit, I couldn't find a font with the right characters
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@bitcrazed commented on GitHub (Feb 16, 2018):

From @shanselman on January 19, 2018 22:49

@tara-raj good test case for font fallback.

@bitcrazed commented on GitHub (Feb 16, 2018): _From @shanselman on January 19, 2018 22:49_ @tara-raj good test case for font fallback.
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@miniksa commented on GitHub (May 29, 2019):

This is exactly #94

@miniksa commented on GitHub (May 29, 2019): This is exactly #94
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Reference: starred/terminal#145