How do use the Consolas font in the Windows XP command prompt?

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Published on 2010-03-22T17:35:00Z Indexed on 2010/03/22 17:41 UTC
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How? I can see only two options in the properties dialog: "Lucida Console" and "Raster Fonts". Is there any way to switch to Consolas (short of replacing the Lucida TTF file with the Consolas TTF file)?

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