gf2pbm(1)
NAME
gf2pbm - convert a character from a GF font file to PBM format
SYNOPSIS
gf2pbm [options] GF-file
DESCRIPTION
This manual page documents briefly the gf2pbm command. gf2pbm is a
program that converts a single character from a METAFONT-produced GF
font file to PBM format. It is used internally by mftrace(1) to feed
to autotrace(1) to create a Postscript outline description of the character.
OPTIONS
-b Dump a bitmap file.
-s Show glyph size.
-n NUM Process glyph number NUM.
- -o FILE
- Output to FILE instead of stdout.
- -h Show summary of options.
- -d Display debugging information.
EXIT STATUS
gf2pbm exits with status 0 if successful, status 1 if the requested
glyph did not exist and status 2 if there was some other error.
SEE ALSO
AUTHOR
- gf2pbm is based on Paul Vojta's Xdvi, and was munged by Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>. This manual page was written by Julian Gilbey
<jdg@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by
others).