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.Dd July 19, 2022
.Dt VTFONTCVT 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm vtfontcvt
.Nd "convert font files for use by the video console"
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Nm
.Op Fl nv
.Op Fl f Ar format
.Op Fl h Ar height
.Op Fl w Ar width
.Fl o Ar output_file
.Ar normal_font
.Op Ar bold_font
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
utility reads source font files in either BDF or Unifont HEX format and
outputs a file in one of the available output formats.
.Pp
HEX format files
.Po Ar normal_font
and
.Ar bold_font Pc
must have the file extension
.Pa .hex .
.Pp
The following options are available:
.Bl -tag -width "-o output_file"
.It Fl f Ar format
Specify the output format.
Available formats are:
.Bl -tag -width "compressed-source"
.It Cm compressed-source
C source with font data compressed by using LZ4 compression method.
.It Cm font
A binary font file
.Pq default .
.It Cm source
C source.
.El
.Pp
The output in C source is intended to be used to embed the font into program
binary.
.Pp
The binary font file is for use by
.Xr vt 4 .
.It Fl h Ar height
Set font height.
The default is 16.
Font height is set automatically for BDF files and for HEX files that have a
.D1 # Height: Ar height
comment before any font data.
.It Fl n
Do not apply output filtering with C source output.
.It Fl o Ar output_file
Specify the name for the output file.
.It Fl v
Display verbose statistics about the converted font.
.It Fl w Ar width
Set font width.
The default is 8.
Font width is set automatically for BDF files and for HEX files that have a
.D1 # Width: Ar width
comment before any font data.
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr vidcontrol 1 ,
.Xr vt 4
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
utility first appeared in
.Fx 10.1 .