debian man page for gf2pbm

gf2pbm(1)						      General Commands Manual							 gf2pbm(1)

NAME
       gf2pbm - convert a character from a GF font file to PBM format

SYNOPSIS
       gf2pbm [options] GF-file

DESCRIPTION
       This  manual  page  documents briefly the gf2pbm command.  gf2pbm is a program that converts a single character from a METAFONT-produced GF
       font file to PBM format.  It is used internally by mftrace(1) to feed to autotrace(1) to create a Postscript  outline  description  of  the
       character.

OPTIONS
       -b     Dump a bitmap file.

       -s     Show glyph size.

       -n NUM Process glyph number NUM.

       -o FILE
	      Output to FILE instead of stdout.

       -h     Show summary of options.

       -d     Display debugging information.

EXIT STATUS
       gf2pbm exits with status 0 if successful, status 1 if the requested glyph did not exist and status 2 if there was some other error.

SEE ALSO
       mf(1), pktrace(1).

AUTHOR
       gf2pbm is based on Paul Vojta's Xdvi, and was munged by Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>.  This manual page was written by Julian Gilbey
       <jdg@debian.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

								 February 11, 2002							 gf2pbm(1)