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From: Arne Vajhoej <ARNE@ko.hhs.dk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.vms
Subject: Re: Soft Font Editor for VT200/VT300
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Date: Thu, 04 May 1995 18:31:22 +0100
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> Hi there.  Does anyone know of a font editor for either VMS or UNIX which
> can be used to create or modify soft fonts that might be loaded into a
> VT200 or VT300 series terminal?  I'm referring to the fonts used by the
> DCS Pfn; Pcn; Pe; Pcmw; Pw; Pt; Pcmh; Pcss { font ST sequence, like the
> APL character set used by VAX APL.
> 
> The font characters have a fairly straightforward encoding, but doing it
> by hand is extremely tedious, and I can only assume that somebody somewhere
> has a tool to assist in this process.

I once wrote a small tool for converting from an ascii-file to a VT200
softfont. The program + 2 example fonts are available at:

  ftp://ftp.hhs.dk/fontgen/fontgen.zip

                                                          Arne

Arne Vajhøj                             local DECNET:  KO::ARNE
Computer Department                     PSI:           PSI%238310013040::ARNE
Southern Denmark Business School        Internet:      ARNE@KO.HHS.DK
                WWW URL: http://www.hhs.dk/~arne/arne.html