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HEXDRAW
Section: User Commands (1)Updated: 2008 Jul 06
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NAME
hexdraw - Convert a GNU Unifont .hex file to and from an ASCII text file.SYNOPSIS
hexdraw < input_font.hex > output_font.txt
hexdraw < input_font.txt > output_font.hex
DESCRIPTION
hexdraw reads a sorted GNU Unifont .hex file from stdin and writes a two dimensional ASCII art rendering for each glyph to stdout. The output file can be edited with any text editor, then converted back into a .hex file.FILES
- *.hex GNU Unifont font files
SEE ALSO
bdfimplode(1), hex2bdf(1), hex2bdf-split(1), hex2sfd(1), hexbraille(1), hexmerge(1), johab2ucs2(1), unibmp2hex(1), unicoverage(1), unidup(1), unihex2bmp(1), unipagecount(1), uniunmask(1)AUTHOR
hexdraw was written by Roman Czyborra.LICENSE
hexdraw is Copyright © 1998 Roman Czyborra, and is released under the following terms (taken from http://czyborra.com):"All of my works you find here are freeware. You may freely copy, use, quote, modify or redistribute them as long as you properly attribute my contribution and have given a quick thought about whether Roman might perhaps be interested to read what you did with his stuff. Horizontal rules don't apply."
BUGS
No known bugs exist.