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1 | .TH LOADFONT 1
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2 | .SH NAME
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3 | loadfont \- load a font into the video card
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4 | .SH SYNOPSIS
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5 | \fBloadfont \fIfontfile\fR
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6 | .br
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7 | .de FL
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8 | .TP
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9 | \\fB\\$1\\fR
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10 | \\$2
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11 | ..
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12 | .de EX
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13 | .TP 20
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14 | \\fB\\$1\\fR
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15 | # \\$2
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16 | ..
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17 | .SH EXAMPLES
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18 | .EX "loadfont iso1.fnt" "Loads the ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1) font"
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19 | .SH DESCRIPTION
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20 | .PP
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21 | .I Loadfont
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22 | loads a custom font into the video card (EGA or VGA). The font character
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23 | size has to be 8x16 pixels and the font file must contain 256 characters for
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24 | a total size of 4 kilobytes.
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25 | .PP
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26 | .I Loadfont
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27 | together with
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28 | .I loadkeys
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29 | allow the console and keyboard to be customized to national conventions.
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30 | .PP
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31 | If it exists, the file
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32 | .I /etc/font
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33 | is loaded as a custom font by
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34 | .B /usr/etc/rc
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35 | at boot time.
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36 | .SH "SEE ALSO"
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37 | .BR console (4).
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