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showsnf(1X)
print contents of an SNF file
From the original Amiga UNIX 2.1 manual. Some things it mentions may not be in this release.
NAME
showsnf - print contents of an SNF file
SYNOPSIS
showsnf [-v] [-g] [-m] [-M] [-l] [-L] [-p#] [-u#]
DESCRIPTION
The showsnf utility displays the contents of font files in the Server Natural Format produced by bsdtosnf. It is usually only to verify that a font file hasn't been corrupted or to convert the individual glyphs into arrays of characters for proofreading or for conversion to some other format.
OPTIONS
- -v
- This option indicates that character bearings and sizes should be printed.
- -g
- This option indicates that character glyph bitmaps should be printed.
- -m
- This option indicates that the bit order of the font is MSBFirst (most significant bit first).
- -l
- This option indicates that the bit order of the font is LSBFirst (least significant bit first).
- -M
- This option indicates that the byte order of the font is MSBFirst (most significant byte first).
- -L
- This option indicates that the byte order of the font is LSBFirst (least significant byte first).
- -p#
- This option specifies the glyph padding of the font (# is a number).
- -u#
- This option specifies the scanline unit of the font (# is a number).
SEE ALSO
BUGS
There is no way to just print out a single glyph.
COPYRIGHT
Copyright 1988, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
See X(1) for a full statement of rights and permissions.
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