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From: karlton@decwrl.dec.com (Philip Karlton)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.x
Subject: Re: creating new font files in X11
Message-ID: <295@bacchus.DEC.COM>
Date: 24 Feb 88 03:44:03 GMT
References: <439@hub.ucsb.edu>
Reply-To: karlton@decwrl.UUCP (Philip Karlton)
Organization: DEC Western Software Lab, Palo Alto, CA
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In article <439@hub.ucsb.edu> mantak@hub.ucsb.edu () writes:
>But, what is the format of the 'bdf' files?

See .../X11/doc/bdf.ps.

>What is the process needed for creating a new font file ?

Emacs? Nobody that I know of has placed a bitmap editor that generates .bdf
files into the public domain. Some commercial companies do sell fonts.

PK