VTFONTCVT(8)		  BSD System Manager's Manual		  VTFONTCVT(8)

NAME
     vtfontcvt — convert font files for use by the video console

SYNOPSIS
     vtfontcvt [-h height] [-v] [-w width] normal_font [bold_font] output_file

DESCRIPTION
     The vtfontcvt utility reads source font files in either BDF or Unifont
     HEX format and outputs a binary font file for use by vt(4).  HEX format
     files must have the file extension .hex.

     The following options are available:

     -h height
	       Set font height.  The default is 16.  Font height is set auto‐
	       matically for HEX files that have a ‘# Height: height’ comment
	       before any font data.

     -v        Display verbose statistics about the converted font.

     -w width  Set font width.	The default is 8.  Font width is set automati‐
	       cally for HEX files that have a ‘# Width: width’ comment before
	       any font data.

SEE ALSO
     vidcontrol(1), vt(4)

HISTORY
     The vtfontcvt utility first appeared in FreeBSD 10.1.

BSD				 June 9, 2014				   BSD