1 @comment TROFF INPUT: .TH HEX2BDF 1 "2008 Jul 06"
5 @c DEBUG: print_menu("@section")
10 * hex2bdf DESCRIPTION::
22 @comment TROFF INPUT: .SH NAME
25 @subsection hex2bdf NAME
26 @c DEBUG: print_menu("hex2bdf NAME")
28 hex2bdf @minus{} Convert a GNU Unifont .hex file into a BDF font
29 @comment TROFF INPUT: .SH SYNOPSIS
31 @node hex2bdf SYNOPSIS
32 @subsection hex2bdf SYNOPSIS
33 @c DEBUG: print_menu("hex2bdf SYNOPSIS")
35 @comment TROFF INPUT: .br
37 @comment TROFF INPUT: .B hex2bdf
40 @comment TROFF INPUT: .I input-font.hex
43 @comment TROFF INPUT: .I output-font.bdf
45 @comment TROFF INPUT: .SH DESCRIPTION
47 @node hex2bdf DESCRIPTION
48 @subsection hex2bdf DESCRIPTION
49 @c DEBUG: print_menu("hex2bdf DESCRIPTION")
51 @comment TROFF INPUT: .B hex2bdf
53 reads a sorted GNU Unifont .hex file (sorted with the Unix
54 @comment TROFF INPUT: .B sort
56 utility) from STDIN and writes a BDF version of the font
58 @comment TROFF INPUT: .SH OPTIONS
61 @subsection hex2bdf OPTIONS
62 @c DEBUG: print_menu("hex2bdf OPTIONS")
64 @comment TROFF INPUT: .TP 12
66 @c ---------------------------------------------------------------------
69 Specify the target font name. If omitted, the default
70 font name "Unifont" is assigned.
71 @comment TROFF INPUT: .TP
73 @item -v "font-version"
74 Specify the target font version. If omitted, the default
75 version "1.0" is assigned.
76 @comment TROFF INPUT: .TP
78 @item -c "font-copyright"
79 Specify the target font copyright information. The default
81 @comment TROFF INPUT: .TP
84 Specify how many pixel rows tall a glyph is. The default
85 is the traditional Unifont 16 rows of pixels. This is an
87 @comment TROFF INPUT: .B unihex2png(1)
90 @comment TROFF INPUT: .B unipng2hex(1),
92 which allow designing glyphs that are 16, 24, or 32
94 @comment TROFF INPUT: .SH EXAMPLE
98 @c ---------------------------------------------------------------------
100 @node hex2bdf EXAMPLE
101 @subsection hex2bdf EXAMPLE
102 @c DEBUG: print_menu("hex2bdf EXAMPLE")
105 @comment TROFF INPUT: .PP
107 @comment TROFF INPUT: .RS
109 @c ---------------------------------------------------------------------
111 hex2bdf -f "Unifont" -c "(C) 2013..." unifont.hex > unifont.bdf
112 @comment TROFF INPUT: .RE
116 @c ---------------------------------------------------------------------
117 @comment TROFF INPUT: .SH FILES
120 @subsection hex2bdf FILES
121 @c DEBUG: print_menu("hex2bdf FILES")
123 *.hex GNU Unifont font files
124 @comment TROFF INPUT: .SH SEE ALSO
126 @node hex2bdf SEE ALSO
127 @subsection hex2bdf SEE ALSO
128 @c DEBUG: print_menu("hex2bdf SEE ALSO")
130 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR bdfimplode(1),
132 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR hex2sfd(1),
134 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR hexbraille(1),
136 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR hexdraw(1),
138 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR hexkinya(1),
140 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR hexmerge(1),
142 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR johab2ucs2(1),
144 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unibdf2hex(1),
146 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unibmp2hex(1),
148 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unicoverage(1),
150 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unidup(1),
152 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unifont(5),
154 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unifontchojung(1),
155 @b{unifontchojung(1),}
156 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unifontksx(1),
158 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unifontpic(1),
160 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unigencircles(1),
161 @b{unigencircles(1),}
162 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unigenwidth(1),
164 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unihex2bmp(1),
166 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unihex2png(1),
168 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unihexgen(1),
170 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unipagecount(1),
172 @comment TROFF INPUT: .BR unipng2hex(1)
174 @comment TROFF INPUT: .SH AUTHOR
177 @subsection hex2bdf AUTHOR
178 @c DEBUG: print_menu("hex2bdf AUTHOR")
180 @comment TROFF INPUT: .B hex2bdf
182 was written by Roman Czyborra.
183 @comment TROFF INPUT: .SH LICENSE
185 @node hex2bdf LICENSE
186 @subsection hex2bdf LICENSE
187 @c DEBUG: print_menu("hex2bdf LICENSE")
189 @comment TROFF INPUT: .B hex2bdf
191 is Copyright @copyright{} 1998 Roman Czyborra.
192 @comment TROFF INPUT: .PP
194 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
195 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
196 the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
197 (at your option) any later version.
198 @comment TROFF INPUT: .SH BUGS
201 @subsection hex2bdf BUGS
202 @c DEBUG: print_menu("hex2bdf BUGS")
204 No known bugs exist. Support for glyph heights other than 16 pixels is
205 brand new and has not been extensively tested.