luafindfont (1) Linux Manual Page
luafindfont – retrieve font informations of all installed system and TeX fonts.
Synopsis
luafindfont [options] <fontname>Description
This command lists informations about installed otf|ttf|ttc fonts, installed by the system and by the TeX distributionOptions
- -h,–help
- obvious … :-)
- -o,–otfinfo
- Use the program otfinfo for the font with the given number. The number can be followed by an optional argument for otfinfo, e.g. -o 2f, list all features for font no 2. Without an additional character, otfinfo is called with -i
- -i,–info
- List the given fontstyles (regular, bold, italic, bolditalic) for the font with the given number
- -v,–verbose
- Give more informations, by now only -v works
- -m,–max_string
- The maximum of the stringlength of the full path of fonts
- -n,–nosymbolicnames
- The fontlist contains only fontfile and fontpath
- <fontname>
- Can be a substring, e.g. times, or a combination of two substrings which act like a boolean and, e.g. "times & bold" (must be in quotes). All strings are not case sensitive. Upper and lowercase can be mixed.
Examples
$ luafindfont libertinssansLists all fonts which have names or part of like libertinussans
We are using Lua 5.3The –otfinfo:
Check for file /usr/local/texlive/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/names/luaotfload-names
1. LibertinusSans-Bold.otf libertinussans /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Bold.otf
2. LibertinusSans-Bold.otf libertinussans /usr/local/texlive/texmf-d…onts/opentype/public/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Bold.otf
3. LibertinusSans-Italic.otf libertinussans /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Italic.otf
4. LibertinusSans-Italic.otf libertinussans /usr/local/texlive/texmf-d…ts/opentype/public/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Italic.otf
5. LibertinusSans-Regular.otf libertinussans /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Regular.otf
6. LibertinusSans-Regular.otf libertinussans /usr/local/texlive/texmf-d…s/opentype/public/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Regular.otf
$ luafindfont -o 3 libertinussans
This produces the following output:
We are using Lua 5.3The –nosymbilcnames:
Check for file /usr/local/texlive/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/names/luaotfload-names
1. LibertinusSans-Bold.otf libertinussans /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Bold.otf
2. LibertinusSans-Bold.otf libertinussans /usr/local/texlive/texmf-d…onts/opentype/public/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Bold.otf
3. LibertinusSans-Italic.otf libertinussans /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Italic.otf
4. LibertinusSans-Italic.otf libertinussans /usr/local/texlive/texmf-d…ts/opentype/public/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Italic.otf
5. LibertinusSans-Regular.otf libertinussans /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Regular.otf
6. LibertinusSans-Regular.otf libertinussans /usr/local/texlive/texmf-d…s/opentype/public/libertinus-fonts/LibertinusSans-Regular.otf
Run otfinfo:3
Family: Libertinus Sans
Subfamily: Italic
Full name: Libertinus Sans Italic
PostScript name: LibertinusSans-Italic
Version: Version 7.020;RELEASE
Unique ID: 1.000;QUE ;LibertinusSans-Italic
Designer: Philipp H. Poll, Khaled Hosny
Manufacturer: Caleb Maclennan
Vendor URL: https://github.com/alerque/libertinus
License URL: https://scripts.sil.org/OFL
License Description: This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1
Vendor ID: QUE
$ luafindfont -n
This produces the following output:
bash-3.2$ luafindfont -n minion
We are using Lua 5.3
Check for file /usr/local/texlive/texmf-var/luatex-cache/generic/names/luaotfload-names
Nr. Fontname Path
1. MinionMath-Bold.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionMath/
2. MinionMath-Regular.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionMath/
3. MinionPro-Bold.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
4. MinionPro-BoldCn.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
5. MinionPro-BoldCnIt.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
6. MinionPro-BoldIt.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
7. MinionPro-Capt.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
8. MinionPro-Disp.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
9. MinionPro-It.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
10. MinionPro-Medium.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
11. MinionPro-MediumIt.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
12. MinionPro-Regular.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
13. MinionPro-Semibold.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
14. MinionPro-SemiboldIt.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/
15. MinionPro-Subh.otf /Users/voss/Library/Fonts/MinionPro/