NAME

fstobdf - generate BDF font from X font server

SYNOPSIS

fstobdf [ -server server ] -fn fontname

DESCRIPTION

The _f_s_t_o_b_d_f program reads a font from a font server and prints a BDF file on the standard output that may be used to recreate the font. This is useful in testing servers, debugging font metrics, and reproducing lost BDF files.

OPTIONS

-server _s_e_r_v_e_r_n_a_m_e
This option specifies the server from which the font should be read.
-fn _f_o_n_t_n_a_m_e
This option specifies the font for which a BDF file should be generated.

ENVIRONMENT

FONTSERVER
default server to use

SEE ALSO

xfs(1), bdftopcf(1), fslsfonts(1)

AUTHOR

Olaf Brandt, Network Computing Devices
Dave Lemke, Network Computing Devices


Jim Fulton, MIT X Consortium