media-gfx/fontforge

FontForge - An Outline Font Editor.

Versions

Slot Version Repository Platforms
0 20230101 x11 ~amd64 arm? armv7? armv8? x86?

Metadata

Homepage (
    https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge
    https://fontforge.github.io
)
Summary FontForge - An Outline Font Editor
Description FontForge -- An outline font editor that lets you create your own postscript, truetype, opentype, cid-keyed, multi-master, cff, svg and bitmap (bdf, FON, NFNT) fonts, or edit existing ones. Also lets you convert one format to another. FontForge has support for many macintosh font formats. FontForge's user interface has been localized for: (English), Russian, Japanese, French, Italian, Spanish, Vietnamese, Greek, Simplified & Traditional Chinese, German, Polish, Ukrainian.
Upstream documentation (
    https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge
    https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/documentation
)
Dependencies (
    (
        build:
        sys-devel/gettext
        virtual/pkg-config[>=0.25]
        build+run:
        dev-libs/glib:2[>=2.6]
        dev-libs/libffi:=
        dev-libs/libxml2:2.0
        media-libs/freetype:2[>=2.3.7]
        media-libs/giflib:=
        media-libs/libpng:=[>=1.2]
        sys-libs/readline:=
        sys-libs/zlib
        providers:ijg-jpeg? (
            media-libs/jpeg:=
        )
        providers:jpeg-turbo? (
            media-libs/libjpeg-turbo
        )
        gui? (
            x11-libs/cairo
            x11-libs/gtk+:3[>=3.10]
            x11-libs/pango
        )
        tiff? (
            media-libs/tiff:=
        )
    )
    (
        build:
        sys-devel/cmake[>=3.24.0]
    )
    (
        build+run:
        python? (
            python_abis:2.7? (
                dev-lang/python:2.7
            )
            python_abis:3.9? (
                dev-lang/python:3.9
            )
            python_abis:3.10? (
                dev-lang/python:3.10
            )
            python_abis:3.11? (
                dev-lang/python:3.11
            )
            python_abis:3.12? (
                dev-lang/python:3.12
            )
            python_abis:3.13? (
                dev-lang/python:3.13
            )
        )
    )
    (
        build:
        dev-util/desktop-file-utils
    )
    (
        build:
        x11-misc/shared-mime-info
    )
)
Downloads https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/releases/download/20230101/fontforge-20230101.tar.xz
Licences GPL-3

Choices

OPTIONS

gui Additionally build the GDK-based graphical user interface
python Adds support/bindings for the Python language
tiff Adds support for the TIFF image format

providers

ijg-jpeg Use Independent JPEG Group's libjpeg as the JPEG provider
jpeg-turbo Use libjpeg-turbo as the JPEG provider

python_abis

2.7 Use Python ABI 2.7
3.10 Use Python ABI 3.10
3.11 Use Python ABI 3.11
3.12 Use Python ABI 3.12
3.13 Use Python ABI 3.13
3.9 Use Python ABI 3.9