xfree86 man page for fstobdf

FSTOBDF(1)						      General Commands Manual							FSTOBDF(1)

NAME
       fstobdf - generate BDF font from X font server

SYNOPSIS
       fstobdf [ -server server ] -fn fontname

DESCRIPTION
       The  fstobdf  program  reads  a font from a font server and prints a BDF file on the standard output that may be used to recreate the font.
       This is useful in testing servers, debugging font metrics, and reproducing lost BDF files.

OPTIONS
       -server servername
	       This option specifies the server from which the font should be read.

       -fn fontname
	       This option specifies the font for which a BDF file should be generated.

ENVIRONMENT
       FONTSERVER
	       default server to use

SEE ALSO
       xfs(1), bdftopcf(1), fslsfonts(1)

AUTHOR
       Olaf Brandt, Network Computing Devices
       Dave Lemke, Network Computing Devices

       Jim Fulton, MIT X Consortium

XFree86 							   Version 4.7.0							FSTOBDF(1)