FontRenderer 1.0.0 Dominik Kaaser dominik@kaaser.at https://kaaser.at/ Copyright 2012, 2017 LICENSE This project is licensed under a MIT license, see the file LICENSE in the project's main directory. REQUIREMENTS The library FreeType 2 is required for FontRenderer. FreeType 2 can be obtained from http://www.freetype.org or the system distribution's package repositories. BUILD This project uses the cmake build system. Type "cmake [download folder] && make" to build a binary within the "bin" subfolder of the current directory. At the current time, there do not exist any build parameters to be specified. See the file README-WINDOWS for additional details on how to build and run this project on Microsoft Windows systems. USAGE fontrenderer [options] fontfile [input [output]] The font file can be any file, that can be read and parsed by the FreeType 2 library. Note, that the font file must define a valid outline and thus a pixel based font map cannot be specified. Options: -h --help shows a list of command line options -v --version print version info and exit -l height --line-height set line height The line height is set as a number in floating point representation relative to the character height extracted from the font face. A value of 1.0 represents the default line height. -w width --letter-spacing set letter spacing The letter spacing is set as a number in floating point representation relative to the character width extracted from the font face. A value of 1.0 represents the default letter spacing. -s samples --sample-rate set sample rate for Bézier curves Sets the number of samples points to at least the given integer value per 1.0 units Bézier curve length. A minimum of 1 sampled point will be used. -u --no-scale do not scale to unit square Disable scaling of the resulting data to the unit square. Note, that the simplicity of the output is neither guaranteed nor checked. FONT FILES You can get font files at the following locations: - Local system fonts e.g. /usr/share/fonts/ - Google Webfonts http://www.google.com/webfonts See https://googlefontdirectory.googlecode.com/hg/ for license information. - dafont.com http://www.dafont.com/ See individual fonts for license information. - Open Font Library http://openfontlibrary.org/ Choose fonts by license in the catalogue.