Fonts/Software
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End-user software for working with fonts. Please do not list fonts or font packages on this page.
Software available via the main ('gentoo') repository
| Program | Package | Description |
|---|---|---|
| bdftopcf(1) | x11-apps/bdftopcf | Convert X font from Bitmap Distribution Format to Portable Compiled Format |
| cfftot1(1) | app-text/lcdf-typetools | Convert PostScript font from CFF to Type 1 |
| fc-cache(1) | media-libs/fontconfig | Build font information cache files |
| fc-list(1) | media-libs/fontconfig | List available fonts |
| fc-match(1) | media-libs/fontconfig | Match available fonts: list font(s) that best match(es) certain criteria |
| fc-query(1) | media-libs/fontconfig | Query font files |
| setfont(8) | sys-apps/kbd | Set console font |
| showconsolefont(8) | sys-apps/kbd | Show glyphs of current console font |
| tfmtodit(1) | sys-apps/groff | Adapt TeX Font Metrics files for use with groff and grodvi |
| ttf2afm(1) | app-text/texlive-core | Generate AFM files for TrueType fonts |
| ttfdump(1) | app-text/texlive-core | Dump the contents of a TrueType Font file |
Software available via overlays
| Program | Package and overlay | Description |
|---|---|---|
| fontforge(1) | media-gfx/fontforge::pentoo | Create, modify, and view font files |
| fontlint(1) | media-gfx/fontforge::pentoo | Check a font for certain common errors |