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openSUSE:Factory checked in at 2020-10-30 11:47:49
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Package is "int10h-oldschoolpc-fonts"
Fri Oct 30 11:47:49 2020 rev:3 rq:844872 version:2.0
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/work/SRC/openSUSE:Factory/int10h-oldschoolpc-fonts/int10h-oldschoolpc-fonts.changes
2019-01-24 14:14:48.415265988 +0100
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/work/SRC/openSUSE:Factory/.int10h-oldschoolpc-fonts.new.3463/int10h-oldschoolpc-fonts.changes
2020-10-30 11:48:04.405728884 +0100
@@ -1,0 +2,15 @@
+Thu Oct 29 11:37:28 UTC 2020 - Jan Engelhardt <[email protected]>
+
+- Update to version 2.0
+ * Added new variants: Ac (aspect corrected) and
+ Mx (Mixed outline + bitmap).
+ * New fonts (overview): AMI EGA, AST PremiumExec (quite like
+ VGA SquarePx), Acer-*, Apricot-*, Compaq Port3, DOS V, EpsonMGA,
+ EverexME (like EGA), IBM Model30, IBM PS/55, LE Model D, NEC APC3, Nix8810,
+ Olivetti M15/MX, Trident
+ * ToshibaLCD was renamed to ToshibaSat; a few other minor
+ renames.
+- All pre-stretched fonts (both Ac or Px-2X/Px-2Y variants) were
+ moved to the -stretched subpackage.
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
Old:
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ultimate_oldschool_pc_font_pack_v1.0.zip
New:
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oldschool_pc_font_pack_v2.0_ttf.zip
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++++++ int10h-oldschoolpc-fonts.spec ++++++
--- /var/tmp/diff_new_pack.5MFqdL/_old 2020-10-30 11:48:05.401729765 +0100
+++ /var/tmp/diff_new_pack.5MFqdL/_new 2020-10-30 11:48:05.401729765 +0100
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
#
# spec file for package int10h-oldschoolpc-fonts
#
-# Copyright (c) 2019 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2020 SUSE LLC
#
# All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
# remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -17,32 +17,39 @@
Name: int10h-oldschoolpc-fonts
-Version: 1.0
+Version: 2.0
Release: 0
Summary: Remakes of old computer hardware fonts
License: CC-BY-SA-4.0
Group: System/X11/Fonts
URL: http://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/
-Source:
http://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/download/ultimate_oldschool_pc_font_pack_v1.0.zip
+Source:
https://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/download/oldschool_pc_font_pack_v2.0_ttf.zip
Source8: ratio.txt
BuildRequires: fontpackages-devel
BuildRequires: unzip
%reconfigure_fonts_prereq
-BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
BuildArch: noarch
%description
-This fontpack contains remakes of various type styles
-from text-mode era PCs — in modern Unicode-compatible TrueType form
-(plus straight bitmap versions). The main focus is on hardware
-character sets: the kind that's located in a ROM and shown by default
-when working in text (or graphics) mode.
+This fontpack contains remakes of various type styles from text-mode
+era PCs — in modern Unicode-compatible TrueType form (plus straight
+bitmap versions). The main focus is on hardware character sets: the
+kind that's located in a ROM and shown by default when working in
+text (or graphics) mode.
[ Classic hardware text mode stretches the fonts to fit the screen!
To recreate the same visuals of that, a stretch factor must be
applied. For details, see ratio.txt inside the package. ]
+%package stretched
+Summary: Pre-stretched versions of int10h-oldschoolpc-fonts
+Group: System/X11/Fonts
+
+%description stretched
+This package contains aspect-corrected and non-corrected-but-stretched
+variants of the main font files.
+
%prep
%setup -Tcqa0
cp "%_sourcedir/ratio.txt" .
@@ -54,13 +61,21 @@
%install
c="%buildroot/%_ttfontsdir"
mkdir -p "$c"
+rm -fv */Mx*.ttf
install -pm 0644 */*.ttf "$c/"
%reconfigure_fonts_scriptlets
%files
-%defattr(-, root,root)
%doc readme.txt license.txt ratio.txt
-%_ttfontsdir/
+%_ttfontsdir/Px*
+%exclude %_ttfontsdir/*-2x.ttf
+%exclude %_ttfontsdir/*-2y.ttf
+
+%files stretched
+%dir %_ttfontsdir/
+%_ttfontsdir/Ac*
+%_ttfontsdir/*-2x.ttf
+%_ttfontsdir/*-2y.ttf
%changelog
++++++ ratio.txt ++++++
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+++ /var/tmp/diff_new_pack.5MFqdL/_new 2020-10-30 11:48:05.461729819 +0100
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+
+== Introduction ==
+
In classic IBM PC text mode, the graphics card stretches the font
such that it fills the screen.
@@ -16,6 +19,9 @@
show, this aspect ratio needs to be applied when making use of the
font.
+
+== Application support for stretching ==
+
For cool-retro-term, there is a "Font Width" slider in the settings;
set it to 74%, 83%, or whatever is necessary. (Notice the pattern of
the "decimal" column of our table.)
@@ -42,3 +48,45 @@
1/1.35, not specifying -fd and, as a result, having smaller CJK chars
is not as bad a problem as having bigger truncated CJK chars with a
compressing matrix like 0.74/1.
+
+
+== Application-independent approach ==
+
+Not all programs support specifying a matrix or a scaling factor.
+Under systems using fontconfig (such as Linux distributions),
+it is possible to override the stretch for an existing font
+like so (~/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf):
+
+<?xml version='1.0'?>
+<!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM 'fonts.dtd'>
+<fontconfig>
+ <match target="font">
+ <test qual="any" name="family">
+ <string>Px437 IBM VGA 9x16</string>
+ </test>
+ <edit name="matrix" mode="assign">
+ <times>
+ <name>matrix</name>
+ <matrix>
+ <double>0.73</double>
+ <double>0</double>
+ <double>0</double>
+ <double>1</double>
+ </matrix>
+ </times>
+ </edit>
+ </match>
+ <dir>~/.fonts</dir>
+</fontconfig>
+
+
+== Framework-independent approach ==
+
+The int10h project offers font files that have their aspect
+correction applied at the font level. As a result, they won't need
+support from fontconfig or applications at all. These font files are
+provided in the
+
+ int10h-oldschoolpc-fonts-stretched
+
+subpackage in openSUSE.
