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Adobe Specification V 2.2. The specification of the BDF font format is |
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available from Adobe's web site: |
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https://www.adobe.com/content/dam/acom/en/devnet/font/pdfs/5005.BDF_Spec.pdf |
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https://adobe-type-tools.github.io/font-tech-notes/pdfs/5005.BDF_Spec.pdf |
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Many good bitmap fonts in bdf format come with XFree86 (www.XFree86.org). |
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They do not define vertical metrics, because the X Consortium BDF |
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Encodings |
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[This section is out of date, retained for historical reasons. BDF |
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properties can be retrieved with `FT_Get_BDF_Property`, character set ID |
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values with `FT_Get_BDF_Charset_ID`.] |
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The variety of encodings that accompanies bdf fonts appears to encompass the |
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small set defined in freetype.h. On the other hand, two properties that |
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specify encoding and registry are usually defined in bdf fonts. |
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