Section 1: user commands and tools
NAME foomatic-ppd-options – show the PPD options SYNOPSIS foomatic-ppd-options [-d=debuglevel] [ ppdfiles ] DESCRIPTION The foomatic-ppd-options program reads the specified PPD files or stdin and decodes the PPD file to produce a list of options. This is really just a text based version of other print configuration tools. The output format consists of a set…
NAME foomatic-perl-data – generate Perl data structures from XML SYNOPSIS foomatic-perl-data [ -O ] [ -C ] [ -P ] [ -D ] [ -o option=setting ] [ -o … ] [ -v ] [ filename ] Options -O Parse overview XML data -C Parse printer/driver combo XML data (default) -P Parse printer entry XML…
NAME foomatic-fix-xml – Remove leading blank lines from Foomatic database SYNOPSIS foomatic-fix-xml [DBDIR] DESCRIPTION Use the foomatic-fix-xml command if you have compiled foomatic-perl-data against libxml 1.x and you have old database entries with a leading blank line. Index
NAME foomatic-extract-text – Generate .po files from Foomatic UI strings SYNOPSIS foomatic-extract-text DESCRIPTION The foomatic-extract-text command generates .po files from the UI strings in the currently installed Foomatic database. It is not intended to be called directly by the user. Index
NAME foomatic-ppdfile – Generate a PPD file for a given printer/driver combo SYNOPSIS foomatic-ppdfile [-w] [-d <driver>] -p <printerid> foomatic-ppdfile [-A] [-P pattern] foomatic-ppdfile -h DESCRIPTION The first form of the foomatic-ppdfile to compute the spooler-independent Foomatic PPD file for any valid printer/driver combo available in the Foomatic database, both for printing with foomatic-rip(1) and…
NAME foomatic-configure – the main configuration program of the foomatic printing system. SYNOPSIS foomatic-configure [OPTION]… foomatic-configure -n queuename [ -N description ] [ -L location ] [ -c connect ] [ -d driver ] [ -p printer ] [ –ppd ppdfile ] [ -s spooler ] [ -C [ sourcespooler ] sourcequeue ] [ -o option1=value1 -o … ] [ -q ] foomatic-configure -D -n queuename [ -s spooler ] [ -q ] foomatic-configure -R -n queuename [ -s spooler ] [ -q ] foomatic-configure -Q [ -s spooler ] [ -n queuename ] [ -r ] foomatic-configure -P [ -s spooler ] [ -n queuename ] [ -d driver ] [ -p printer ] [ –ppd ppdfile ] [ index ] foomatic-configure -X -p printer | -d driver | -p printer -d driver foomatic-configure -O foomatic-configure -h foomatic-configure –help DESCRIPTION foomatic-configure is a program to set up and configure print queues for every known spooler (CUPS,…
NAME foomatic-compiledb – Compile the Foomatic printer/driver database SYNOPSIS foomatic-compiledb [ -t type ] [ -f ] [ -j n ] [ driver … ] DESCRIPTION foomatic-compiledb generates all PPD files or Foomatic combo XML files for all possible printer/driver combos, or only for a selected range of drivers. It generally should not be necessary except for people who want to generate a set of Foomatic data files for distribution….
NAME foomatic-combo-xml – <put a short description here> SYNOPSIS foomatic-combo-xml [OPTION]… DESCRIPTION The Foomatic acceleration engine written in C (by Till), it computes printer/driver combo XML files and the printer overview XML file. EXIT STATUS foomatic-combo-xml returns ??? AUTHOR Manfred Wassmann <manolo [at] NCC-1701.B.Shuttle.de> for the foomatic project using output from the associated binary. BUGS…
NAME foomatic-cleanupdrivers – Remove driver entries with no command line SYNOPSIS foomatic-cleanupdrivers [DBDIR] DESCRIPTION The foomatic-cleanupdrivers command removes all driver XML files which have an empty command line. It is not intended to be called directly by the user. Index
NAME fonttosfnt – Wrap a bitmap font in a sfnt (TrueType) wrapper SYNOPSIS fonttosfnt [ options ] -o file.ttf [ — ] font… DESCRIPTION Wrap a bitmap font or a set of bitmap fonts in a sfnt (TrueType or OpenType) wrapper. OPTIONS -v Be verbose. -c Do not crop glyphs. This usually increases file size,…
NAME fontmatrix – a powerful open source font manager SYNOPSIS fontmatrix [-h|–help] DESCRIPTION Fontmatrix is an open source font manager originally developed on Linux, but now runs on OSX as well. This man page only provides summaries of some aspects of the program’s use. It’s main purpose is to make sure you can find the…
NAME fontlint – check a font SYNOPSIS fontlint fontfile … DESCRIPTION The program fontlint loads a font (or more than one), which may be in any format fontforge(1) can read, and checks the font for certain common errors * Intersecting contours * Incorrectly oriented contours * Extrema not marked by points And…
NAME fontinst – utility to run TeX as fontinst SYNOPSIS fontinst package DESCRIPTION fontinst runs tex(1) with the –progname flag set to pretend to be the program fontinst (affecting Karl Berry paths). Typing fontinst fontinst.sty will start tex(1) and give the user an interactive prompt (*) where fontinst commands can be typed (such as \latinfamily{ptm}{}ye)….
NAME fontimage – produce a font thumbnail image SYNOPSIS fontimage [–help] [–width num] [–height num] [–pixelsize num] [–text string] [–o outputfile] [–usage] [–version] fontfile DESCRIPTION The program fontimage loads a font, which may be in any format fontforge(1) can read, and then produces an image showing representative glyphs of the font. OPTIONS –help Provide a…
NAME fontforge – create and modify PostScript, TrueType and SVG fonts SYNOPSIS fontforge [-c string] [-cmap maptype] [-depth pixeld] [-display str] [-lang=ff] [-lang=py] [-last] [-library-status] [-help] [-keyboard ktype] [-new] [-nosplash] [-recover mode] [-script file] [-sync] [-usage] [-vc vclass] [-version] fontfile … DESCRIPTION The program fontforge allows you to create and modify font files, accepting input…
NAME fontc – Fontcap preprocessor for NCAR Graphics SYNOPSIS fontc ascii-fontcap-name binary-fontcap-name DESCRIPTION fontc converts an ascii-encoded fontcap, ascii-fontcap-name, into a binary-encoded fontcap, binary-fontcap-name. Binary encoded fontcaps are system dependent and should not be assumed to be portable across different system architectures. SEE ALSO Online: ctrans(1NCARG), fontcap(5NCARG) COPYRIGHT Copyright (C) 1987-2009 University Corporation for Atmospheric…
NAME font2c – Write PostScript Type 0 or Type 1 font as C code SYNOPSIS font2c fontnames DESCRIPTION This script invokes gs(1) with the following options: -q -dNODISPLAY -dWRITESYSTEMDICT followed by the arguments from the command line. This will write out a PostScript Type 0 or Type 1 font as C code that can be…
NAME folder, folders – set/list current folder/message SYNOPSIS folder [+folder] [msg] [-all | -noall] [-create | -nocreate] [-fast | -nofast] [-header | -noheader] [-recurse | -norecurse] [-total | -nototal] [-list | -nolist] [-push | -pop] [-pack | -nopack] [-print] [-verbose | -noverbose] [-version] [-help] folders is equivalent to folder -all DESCRIPTION Since the nmh environment…