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| − | '''PCF''' ('''Portable Compiled Format''') is a bitmap font format used by the X Window System. It is more or less a binary version of [[BDF]]. | + | :''For the image format, see [[PCIF]].'' |
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| + | '''PCF''' ('''Portable Compiled Format''') is a bitmap font format used by the [[X Window System]]. It is more or less a binary version of [[BDF]]. | ||
== Identification == | == Identification == | ||
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== Specifications == | == Specifications == | ||
| − | * [https://fontforge. | + | * [https://fontforge.org/docs/techref/pcf-format.html Format for X11 PCF bitmap font files] |
* Appendix D (pgs. 436-450) of [http://books.google.com/books/about/The_X_Window_system_server.html?id=0s5QAAAAYAAJ ''The X Window System Server: X Version 11, Release 5''] by Elias Israel & Erik Fortune, Digital Press, 1992. ISBN 1-55558-096-3 | * Appendix D (pgs. 436-450) of [http://books.google.com/books/about/The_X_Window_system_server.html?id=0s5QAAAAYAAJ ''The X Window System Server: X Version 11, Release 5''] by Elias Israel & Erik Fortune, Digital Press, 1992. ISBN 1-55558-096-3 | ||
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== Software == | == Software == | ||
* [https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/pcf2bdf pcf2bdf] | * [https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/pcf2bdf pcf2bdf] | ||
* [http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/bdftopcf/ bdftopcf] | * [http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/app/bdftopcf/ bdftopcf] | ||
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| + | == Sample files == | ||
| + | * http://cd.textfiles.com/x11r6_9503/disk1/Linux/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/ | ||
| + | * {{DexvertSamples|font/pcf}} | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
Latest revision as of 15:25, 28 December 2023
- For the image format, see PCIF.
PCF (Portable Compiled Format) is a bitmap font format used by the X Window System. It is more or less a binary version of BDF.
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[edit] Identification
Files begin with 0x01 "fcp".
[edit] Specifications
- Format for X11 PCF bitmap font files
- Appendix D (pgs. 436-450) of The X Window System Server: X Version 11, Release 5 by Elias Israel & Erik Fortune, Digital Press, 1992. ISBN 1-55558-096-3
