tryfont - from xcyr package. By Serge Winitzki.
The purpose of the scripts "mksimple" and "mkunicode" is to bring up a window with some sample KOI8-C text in a new font.
- Usage
mksimple fontfile.bdf
- for fonts already in KOI8-C encoding
mkunicode fontfile.bdf
- for Unicode fonts
Either relative or absolute path to a BDF font file may be given.
Text in the window can be edited. The script finishes after the sample text window is closed.
- Requirements
xcyr package TCL/TK, wish X11 perl sh