Display Font Editor v0.02 Display Font Editor v0.02 (C) 1998-99 by VicTor Smirnoff aka BigVic & Kolosoft Group

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Description:

• The Display Font Editor is used for editing a lot of display fonts:
  • an images of ROM-BIOS of the videoadapters,
  • in any program which loads the fonts into the video adapter (e.g. cyrillic support in DOS - UNISCR, ENHFONT, KEYRUS and others),
  • in the video drivers (or the support files) of the operating system, which are used for full screen fonts building (e.g. VIOTBL.DCP for OS/2).

• It allows to edit the sign images of the fonts (8x8/14/16 and 9x14/16) comfortable.

• The sign images are placed in the table 16x16 per columns (traditionally). You can select the font size from the menu (Options -> View) or with hot keys (F5/F6/F7).

  The key F9 calls the window for the 9xN fonts show.

  The cursor keys (arrows/PgUp/PgDn/Home/End) change the position of the viewer into file. You can define this position direct (using menu (Options -> View).

  You can select the code page with keys Ins/Del (only for VIOTBL.DCP) or use the menu (Options -> VIOTBL).

• Click with the LEFT mouse button on the sign image and edit it in the sign editor window.

  You can edit 9xN font signs as well as 8xN font signs.

  Double-click with RIGHT mouse button on the sign image to clear it.

  Use the RIGHT mouse button (drag-and-drop) for copying the sign to another place inside 8xN/9xN window or from 8xN to 9xN window.

  Use the LEFT mouse button (drag-and-drop) for exchange the signs into 8xN window or exchange and move the signs into 9xN window (exclude the reserved codepoint).

• The font conversion functions (Options -> Font Conversion) use DCplus.DLL from DC User Pack (see on our site).

  

• You can load (File -> Load) or unload (File -> Unload) the font from/to the file.

• The Display Font Editor recognizes the files, which contain the ROM-BIOS image. There available the checksum calculating (Options -> ROM Checksum) and the addressing scheme conversion (Options -> ROM Addressing). The Display Font Editor supportes two addressing schemes - consecutive and interleaving 1:2.

• The detailed example of preparing of the videoadapter ROM-BIOS (Trident TVGA-9000) is placed to the documentation.

• The pmfoede.zip contents:
  • the Display Font Editor,
  • the documentation (INF),
  • the Change Font utility (with the source),
  • the lot of the cyrillic fonts
  • and the install/deinstall procedures.

• You may download the Display Font Editor from the our server [286K]

Send the notes to authors: VicTor Smirnoff aka BigVic & Kolosoft Group

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