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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.
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).