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53 lines
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Newstroke Font Readme
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Newstroke is a stroke (plotter) font originally designed for KiCAD.
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Project homepage: http://vovanium.ru/sledy/newstroke
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Files
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font.lib - main glyph library in KiCAD library format
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symbol.lib - glyph library for most math, tech and other symbols
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CJK_symbol.lib - CJK symbols
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CKJ_wide.lib - CJK characters, widened by a factor of 1.5
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katakana.lib - Japanese script
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hiragana.lib - Japanese script
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half_full.lib - U+FF00 half- and full-width forms
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charlist.txt - unicode glyph map list
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fontconv.awk - AWK script for 'compiling' project to c-source used by KiCAD
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../../common/newstroke_font.cpp
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- C source with the font, generated by fontconv.awk
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Other Files
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font_draft1.lib - old draft glyph library with the metrics from Hersheys Simplex
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font.pro - KiCAD project
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Requirements
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KiCAD (http://kicad.sourceforge.net/) - for glyph editing
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AWK - for font generating
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Usage
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* Edit glyps with KiCAD 5.1 EESchema library editor.
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See the note below for special handling of CJK_wide.lib
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* Add Unicode positions to charlist.
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* Generate font using following command line:
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awk -f fontconv.awk symbol.lib font.lib CJK_symbol.lib CKJ_wide.lib \
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hiragana.lib katakana.lib half_full.lib charlist.txt \
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>../../common/newstroke_font.cpp
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Note
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The CKJ_wide.lib file is not editable using EESchema editor directly.
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To edit:
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* Unscale the file back to CKJ_lib.lib using unscale.py
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* Edit glyphs using KiCAD 5.1 EESchema library editor.
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* Rescale the file from CKJ_lib.lib to CKJ_wide.lib using scale.py
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Released under CC0 licence.
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