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grub-mkfont

make GRUB font files

Synopsis

grub-mkfont [OPTION...] [OPTIONS] FONT_FILES

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  echo "Creating Grub menu
  font: $font"


  $ROOT/$TOOLCHAIN/bin/grub-mkfont \


  -o $font \


  $font_source




  ### Collect needed files in .install dir

description

Convert common font file formats into PF2
--ascii-bitmaps

save only the ASCII bitmaps

-a, --force-autohint

force autohint

-b, --bold

convert to bold font

-c, --asce=NUM

set font ascent

-d, --desc=NUM

set font descent

-i, --index=NUM

select face index

-n, --name=NAME

set font family name

--no-bitmap

ignore bitmap strikes when loading

--no-hinting

disable hinting

-o, --output=FILE

save output in FILE [required]

-r, --range=FROM-TO[,FROM-TO]

set font range

-s, --size=SIZE

set font size

-v, --verbose

print verbose messages.

--width-spec

create width summary file

-?, --help

give this help list

--usage

give a short usage message

-V, --version

print program version

Mandatory or optional arguments to long options are also mandatory or optional for any corresponding short options.

reporting bugs

Report bugs to <bug-grub[:at:]gnu[:dot:]org>.

see also

grub-mkconfig

The full documentation for grub-mkfont is maintained as a Texinfo manual. If the info and grub-mkfont programs are properly installed at your site, the command

info grub-mkfont

should give you access to the complete manual.