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| -rw-r--r-- | README | 2 | ||||
| -rwxr-xr-x | fontd | 5 |
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@@ -30,12 +30,14 @@ begin: examples are in INPUT and INPUT2 ------------------------------------=[fontd]=----------------------------------- +NOTE: When specifiying the font directory, do not leaving a trailing / Font Display: prints font in braille characters, useful for limited environments such as the linux console(although you would need braille support first), takes as first argument a decimal codepoint (bdf format) and the 2nd a directory with bdf fonts from which to find the character ------------------------------------=[textd]=----------------------------------- +NOTE: When specifiying the font directory, do not leaving a trailing / Text Display: Takes utf-8 input from stdin and displays it vertically with fonts specified by the first argument @@ -4,9 +4,12 @@ # display CHAR if found in any bdf fonts in DIR/ # NOTE: CHAR must be in decimal encoding point format of bdf +#expands ~ and *, it's a bit unsafe +eval fonts="$2/*bdf" + #gets font size, it can take multiple fonts as input so only get the first one #and assume they're all the same size -size=$(cat $2/*bdf | grep -m 1 PIXEL_SIZE | awk '{print $2}') +size=$(cat $fonts | grep -m 1 PIXEL_SIZE | awk '{print $2}') #get bdf bitmap info from bdf #fflag ensures only one result even with multiple bdfs, cflag finds the char, |