Module Name: src
Committed By: nia
Date: Sat Apr 24 09:18:44 UTC 2021
Modified Files:
src/usr.sbin/wsfontload: wsfontload.8
Log Message:
wsfontload.8: clean up examples
add an example of loading a larger font since a lot of people ask.
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cvs rdiff -u -r1.30 -r1.31 src/usr.sbin/wsfontload/wsfontload.8
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Modified files:
Index: src/usr.sbin/wsfontload/wsfontload.8
diff -u src/usr.sbin/wsfontload/wsfontload.8:1.30 src/usr.sbin/wsfontload/wsfontload.8:1.31
--- src/usr.sbin/wsfontload/wsfontload.8:1.30 Sat Apr 24 09:03:05 2021
+++ src/usr.sbin/wsfontload/wsfontload.8 Sat Apr 24 09:18:44 2021
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $NetBSD: wsfontload.8,v 1.30 2021/04/24 09:03:05 nia Exp $
+.\" $NetBSD: wsfontload.8,v 1.31 2021/04/24 09:18:44 nia Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1999, 2001
.\" Matthias Drochner. All rights reserved.
@@ -117,23 +117,27 @@ configuration file.
.Pa /etc/wscons.conf
.Pa /usr/share/wscons/fonts
.Sh EXAMPLES
-.Dl wsfontload -N myname -h 8 -e ibm /usr/share/wscons/fonts/vt220l.808
+Load the ISO-encoded 16x32 Spleen font and switch the first console
+screen to use it:
+.Pp
+.Bd -offset indent -unfilled
+# wsfontload -w 16 -h 32 -e iso -N spleen32 \\
+ /usr/share/wscons/fonts/spleen-16x32.fnt
+# wsconsctl -dw font=spleen32
+.Ed
.Pp
Load the IBM-encoded 8\(mu8-font from the
.Xr wscons 4
-distribution.
+distribution:
+.Pp
+.Bd -offset indent -unfilled
+# wsfontload -N myname -h 8 -e ibm /usr/share/wscons/fonts/vt220l.808
+.Ed
+.Pp
This (or another 8\(mu8-font) is necessary to use the
50-line screen type on
.Xr vga 4
displays.
-.Pp
-.Dl wsfontload -N orator -e ibm /usr/share/wscons/fonts/orator.816
-.Dl wsconsctl -dw font=orator
-.Pp
-Load the
-.Dq orator
-IBM-encoded 8\(mu16 font and switch the first console screen
-(ttyE0, wsconsctl's default) to this alternate font.
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr wscons 4 ,
.Xr wsconscfg 8 ,
