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263 lines
7.9 KiB
XML
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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<!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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"http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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<!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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%general-entities;
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<!-- Note: Be careful with url. The 20161005 is one day greater than
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the version. -->
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<!ENTITY fontforge-download-http "https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/releases/download/&fontforge-version;/fontforge-dist-&fontforge-version;.tar.xz">
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<!ENTITY fontforge-download-ftp " ">
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<!ENTITY fontforge-md5sum "8a717035915ab4cd78b89b0942dfa1fc">
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<!ENTITY fontforge-size "14 MB">
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<!ENTITY fontforge-buildsize "247 MB (with tests)">
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<!ENTITY fontforge-time "2.2 SBU (with tests)">
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]>
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<sect1 id="fontforge" xreflabel="FontForge-&fontforge-version;">
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<?dbhtml filename="fontforge.html"?>
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<sect1info>
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<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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<date>$Date$</date>
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</sect1info>
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<title>FontForge-&fontforge-version;</title>
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<indexterm zone="fontforge">
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<primary sortas="a-FontForge">FontForge</primary>
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</indexterm>
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<sect2 role="package">
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<title>Introduction to FontForge</title>
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<para>
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The <application>FontForge</application> package contains an
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outline font editor that lets you create your own postscript,
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truetype, opentype, cid-keyed, multi-master, cff, svg and
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bitmap (bdf, FON, NFNT) fonts, or edit existing ones.
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</para>
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&lfs90_checked;
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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<itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&fontforge-download-http;"/>
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Download (FTP): <ulink url="&fontforge-download-ftp;"/>
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Download MD5 sum: &fontforge-md5sum;
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Download size: &fontforge-size;
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Estimated disk space required: &fontforge-buildsize;
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</para>
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</listitem>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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Estimated build time: &fontforge-time;
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</para>
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</listitem>
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</itemizedlist>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">FontForge Dependencies</bridgehead>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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<para role="required">
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<xref linkend="freetype2"/>,
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<xref linkend="glib2"/>, and
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<xref linkend="libxml2"/>
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</para>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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<para role="recommended">
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<xref linkend="cairo"/>,
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<xref linkend="gtk2"/>,
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<xref linkend="harfbuzz"/>,
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<xref linkend="pango"/> (required if Xorg libraries are present)
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<xref linkend="desktop-file-utils"/>,
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<xref linkend="shared-mime-info"/>, and
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<xref linkend="xorg7-lib"/>
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</para>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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<para role="optional">
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<xref linkend="giflib"/>,
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<xref linkend="libjpeg"/>,
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<xref linkend="libpng"/>,
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<xref linkend="libtiff"/>,
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<xref linkend="python2"/>,
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<xref linkend="wget"/> (needed for tests),
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<ulink url="http://ipython.org/">IPython</ulink>,
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<ulink url="https://github.com/fontforge/libspiro">libspiro</ulink>,
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<ulink url="https://bitbucket.org/sortsmill/libunicodenames">
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libunicodenames</ulink>,
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<ulink url="https://github.com/fontforge/libuninameslist">
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libuninameslist</ulink>, and
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<ulink url="http://www.zeromq.org/">zeromq (libzmq)</ulink>
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</para>
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<para condition="html" role="usernotes">
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User Notes: <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/fontforge"/>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="installation">
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<title>Installation of FontForge</title>
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<!--
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<note>
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<para>
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For this version there is a separate and much larger fontforge tarball
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without the -dist- in its name, do not try to use that. The -dist- version
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was created a few minutes later, but the version was typo'd and it will
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untar to fontforge-2.0-20140101.
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</para>
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</note>
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-->
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<para>
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Install <application>FontForge</application> by running the following
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commands:
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</para>
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<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr \
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--enable-gtk2-use \
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--disable-static \
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--docdir=/usr/share/doc/fontforge-&fontforge-version; &&
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make</userinput></screen>
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<para>
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<!-- 20170731 : MunhwaGothic-Bold (postscript) and NotoSans-Regular.ttc
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are shipped in the tarball, but mingliu.ttc still needs to be downloaded -->
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To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
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This will download one font file.
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</para>
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<para>
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Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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</para>
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<screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="commands">
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<title>Command Explanations</title>
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<para>
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<parameter>--enable-gtk2-use</parameter>: uses the GTK+2 graphics
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instead of basic Xorg graphics.
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</para>
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<xi:include xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
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href="../../xincludes/static-libraries.xml"/>
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<para>
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<option>--enable-debug</option>: Turn on <emphasis>debug</emphasis> build
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and FONTFORGE_DEBUG conditional code. Requires
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<ulink url="https://github.com/fontforge/libspiro">libspiro</ulink>.
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 role="content">
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<title>Contents</title>
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<segmentedlist>
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<segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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<segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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<segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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<seglistitem>
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<seg>
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fontforge, fontimage, fontlint and sfddiff
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</seg>
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<seg>
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libfontforgeexe.so, libfontforge.so, libgdraw.so,
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libgioftp.so, libgunicode.so, libgutils.so, and
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/usr/lib/python&python2-majorver;/site-packages/{fontforge,psMat}.so
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</seg>
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<seg>
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/usr/{include,share}/fontforge and
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/usr/share/doc/fontforge-&fontforge-version;
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</seg>
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</seglistitem>
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</segmentedlist>
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<variablelist>
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<bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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<?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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<?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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<varlistentry id="fontforge-prog">
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<term><command>fontforge</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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is a program that allows you to create and
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modify font files.
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</para>
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<indexterm zone="fontforge fontforge-prog">
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<primary sortas="b-fontforge">fontforge</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="fontimage">
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<term><command>fontimage</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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is a program that produces an image showing
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representative glyphs of the font.
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</para>
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<indexterm zone="fontforge fontimage">
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<primary sortas="b-fontimage">fontimage</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="fontlint">
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<term><command>fontlint</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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is a program that checks the font for certain
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common errors.
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</para>
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<indexterm zone="fontforge fontlint">
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<primary sortas="b-fontlint">fontlint</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry id="sfddiff">
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<term><command>sfddiff</command></term>
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<listitem>
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<para>
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is a program that compares two font files.
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</para>
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<indexterm zone="fontforge sfddiff">
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<primary sortas="b-sfddiff">sfddiff</primary>
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</indexterm>
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</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</sect2>
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</sect1>
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