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28 .Dd June 9, 2014
29 .Dt VTFONTCVT 8
30 .Os
31 .Sh NAME
32 .Nm vtfontcvt
33 .Nd "convert font files for use by the video console"
34 .Sh SYNOPSIS
35 .Nm
36 .Op Fl h Ar height
37 .Op Fl v
38 .Op Fl w Ar width
39 .Ar normal_font
40 .Op Ar bold_font
41 .Ar output_file
42 .Sh DESCRIPTION
43 The
44 .Nm
45 utility reads source font files in either BDF or Unifont HEX format and
46 outputs a binary font file for use by
47 .Xr vt 4 .
48 HEX format files must have the file extension
49 .Pa .hex .
50 .Pp
51 The following options are available:
52 .Bl -tag -width "12345678"
53 .It Fl h Ar height
54 Set font height.
55 The default is 16.
56 Font height is set automatically for HEX files that have a
57 .Ql # Height: Ar height
58 comment before any font data.
59 .It Fl v
60 Display verbose statistics about the converted font.
61 .It Fl w Ar width
62 Set font width.
63 The default is 8.
64 Font width is set automatically for HEX files that have a
65 .Ql # Width: Ar width
66 comment before any font data.
67 .El
68 .Sh SEE ALSO
69 .Xr vidcontrol 1 ,
70 .Xr vt 4
71 .Sh HISTORY
72 The
73 .Nm
74 utility first appeared in
75 .Fx 10.1 .

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