Font Utilities

GNU font utilities to allow conversion of a scanned type specimen image into an outline (PostScript or Metafont) font. These fonts can be used with Ghostscript or TeX. Since the fontutils were originally written in the early 1990s, other programs have been developed which do a better job of... Platforms: *nix

Font Manager is not intended to be a professional-grade font management solution, but rather a simple application suitable for the needs of most desktop users. Although designed with the GNOME desktop environment in mind, it should work well with most major desktop environments such as Xfce,... Platforms: *nix

Manuzio makes type design more fun. It is a font object model and manipulation library for (and in) Python. It will ease the type-design process, and allow experimentation in algorithmic glyph creation. This project also releases other font utilities. Platforms: Windows, Mac, Linux

"Tune-in to what's happening in NYC."The OnlyNewYork RSS Widget reads the RSS feed from OnlyNewYork.com; a new free classifieds and event listings website servicing the New York Metro area. Platforms: Mac

The Funky Monkey Lounge MusicThing is a Dashboard widget that gathers, organizes and presents topical music news and headlines from around the world. Stay on top of the music scene with 15 channels of info ranging from Top Music News to World Beat Music. Platforms: Mac

The OnlyColumbus RSS Widget reads the RSS feed from OnlyColumbus.com; a free classifieds and event listings website servicing the Columbus, Ohio area.Visit our site for additional City Widgets. Platforms: Mac

FakeBold Font patches for QT 4.3.x fake a bold font style and output for some fonts without bold support. It is specially and very useful for CJK fonts. actually it works with all fonts without bold style. Here I use FT_Glyph_Embolden to get a bold glyph. These patches is not related to... Platforms: *nix

If you select more than a font you will be able to confront only selected fonts. Each blocked character in the char map shows, in the bottom right-hand corner of its block, the keyboard key to enter for that character. This is a big improvement on the Windows Character Map, which requires that... Platforms: Windows

Batch Font Renamer. Give each font a name that speaks for itself with one click! Got a font collection? Got a collection, but no order in it? Start by giving font files the names corresponding to the full font names. For example, you can rename MLON_I.TTF to Milion Italic.ttf. This name... Platforms: Windows

WAVE Utilities package contains three programs for dealing with WAVE format audio files. SimplifyWave The standard permits WAVE format audio files to contain a variety of chunks, such as playlists, cue lists, and padding. A fair amount of software, however, is unable to parse such complex... Platforms: *nix

Unicode Utilities project are a set of programs for manipulating and analyzing Unicode text. uniname defaults to printing the character offset of each character, its byte offset, its hex code value, its encoding, the glyph itself, and its name. Command line options allow undesired information to... Platforms: *nix

lsd mount utilities project assist in setting up (creating) and mounting encrypted loopback file systems in Linux 2.4 and 2.6. They also enable users (not just root) to mount encrypted file systems if appropriate entries have been added to /etc/fstab. Whats New in This Release: - The... Platforms: *nix

HFM is a font manager for Unix systems. With it you can control the avaliability of fonts in all of the supported applications from a central place. Currently included are modules to support: * X-Window * Ghostscript * TeX A PostScript module handles PS Fonts. Other fonts remain untouched... Platforms: *nix

Font::TTF::Scripts::AP is a memory representation of a TTFBuilder Attachment Point database (APDB). SYNOPSIS use Font::TTF::Scripts::AP; $ap = Font::TTF::Scripts::AP->read_font($ttf_file, $ap_file, %opts); $ap->make_classes(); INSTANCE VARIABLES cmap Reference to the Microsoft cmap... Platforms: *nix

Font::FreeType::Glyph is a Perl module that contains glyphs from font typefaces loaded from Font::FreeType. SYNOPSIS use Font::FreeType; my $freetype = Font::FreeType->new; my $face = $freetype->face(Vera.ttf); $face->set_char_size(24, 24, 100, 100); my $glyph =... Platforms: *nix

Gnome Font Sampler lets you browse your installed fonts using whatever color, size, attributes (Bold/Italics/Underline), and example text you like.. linuxadvocate.org Platforms: *nix

Mail::Addressbook::Convert::Utilities is a Perl module for addressbook conversion. SYNOPSIS This module is not designed to be used by the user. It provides utility methods with for Mail::Addressbook::Convert. Platforms: *nix

PDFUtil is a service menu entry that allows rotate and other interesting utilities for pdf files.. PDF Utilities KDE-Apps.org Community Portal for KDE Applications Software Office Multimedia Graphic Network Printing Education Games Development Administration Scientific Security Utilities... Platforms: *nix

Fontconfig is a library for configuring and customizing font access. Font Configuration Library contains two essential modules, the configuration module which builds an internal configuration from XML files and the matching module which accepts font patterns and returns the nearest matching... Platforms: *nix

MikMod Utilities is collection of command line tools for manipulating the module sound files that are typically produced by Soundtracker, Protracker and other tools. MikMod Utilities contains the following tools: mmuinfo gives information about module mmuplay plays modules mmuplaysmp... Platforms: *nix