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ayoy / fontedit

A desktop app to import, edit and export fonts as byte arrays for use in embedded systems
https://kapusta.cc/fontedit
GNU General Public License v3.0
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deb package #6

Open alexmyczko opened 4 years ago

alexmyczko commented 4 years ago

Not sure how you build your .deb, but I've created a package, for later inclusion into Debian officially. Uubuntu, Raspbian, Devuan will later get a copy for free (syncing automatically from Debain):

http://sid.ethz.ch/debian/fontedit/ (the source package you can get right now with dget and debuild for yourself)

The ITP bug report https://bugs.debian.org/962120

ayoy commented 4 years ago

Thank you very much, I feel honoured!

I'm currently making a deb using CPack (from CMake suite), but I'd love to redirect users to some Debian repository. Is that possible already (I mean adding an entry to sources.list and installing using apt)?

alexmyczko commented 4 years ago

not yet but I will keep you updated...

alexmyczko commented 3 years ago

@ayoy are you aware of https://github.com/andryblack/fontbuilder ? however both of you lack support for vga rom font format, which is limited by hardware but would be useful to have for tools like "setfont". the format is pretty easy. here's some example fonts for you to figure the format: https://github.com/alexmyczko/ree/tree/master/fnt