BDFTOSNF 1 "Release 4" "X Version 11"

Table of contents

• NAME
• SYNOPSIS
• DESCRIPTION
• OPTIONS
  • -p#
  • -u#
  • -m
  • -l
  • -M
  • -L
  • -w
  • -W
  • -t
  • -i
• SEE ALSO

BDFTOSNF 1 "Release 4" "X Version 11"

NAME

SYNOPSIS

DESCRIPTION

bdftosnf reads a Bitmap Distribution Format (BDF) font from the specified file (or from standard input if no file is specified) and writes an X11 server normal font (SNF) to standard output.

OPTIONS

-p#

Force the glyph padding to a specific number. The legal values are 1, 2, 4, and 8.

-u#

Force the scanline unit padding to a specific number. The legal values are 1, 2, and 4.

-m

Force the bit order to most significant bit first.

-l

Force the bit order to least significant bit first.

-M

Force the byte order to most significant bit first.

-L

Force the byte order to least significant bit first.

-w

Print warnings if the character bitmaps have bits set to one outside of their defined widths.

-W

Print warnings for characters with an encoding of -1; the default is to silently ignore such characters.

-t

Expand glyphs in "terminal-emulator" fonts to fill the bounding box.

-i

Don't compute correct ink metrics for "terminal-emulator" fonts.

SEE ALSO

"Bitmap Distribution Format 2.1"