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authorV3n3RiX <venerix@koprulu.sector>2023-04-06 23:28:41 +0100
committerV3n3RiX <venerix@koprulu.sector>2023-04-06 23:28:41 +0100
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+
+<pkgmetadata>
+ <maintainer type="person">
+ <email>xgqt@gentoo.org</email>
+ <name>Maciej Barć</name>
+ </maintainer>
+ <longdescription>
+ bdf2sfd is a BDF to SFD converter, allowing to vectorize bitmap fonts. It
+ works by converting each pixel of a glyph to a polygon, which produces
+ large and unoptimized SFD files that should be post-processed using
+ FontForge. There are several reasons why it might be desirable to convert
+ bitmap fonts to OpenType or TrueType versions. This allow for example to
+ use them as Web fonts, or simply to keep using them in some terminal
+ emulators, since Pango 1.44 dropped support for bitmap fonts. It was
+ originally created to generate OpenType versions of Spleen, and is released
+ in the hope it can be useful to convert other fonts as well.
+ </longdescription>
+ <upstream>
+ <changelog>https://raw.githubusercontent.com/fcambus/bdf2sfd/master/ChangeLog</changelog>
+ <bugs-to>https://github.com/fcambus/bdf2sfd/issues</bugs-to>
+ <remote-id type="github">fcambus/bdf2sfd</remote-id>
+ </upstream>
+</pkgmetadata>