macOS
brew install fontforgelocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install fontforgeMacPorts ports tree · graphics/fontforge/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
brew
Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de fontforge pour les workflows d'agents IA.
installation
brew install fontforgelocal Homebrew formula metadata
sudo port install fontforgeMacPorts ports tree · graphics/fontforge/Portfile · Source: api.github.com
sudo apk add fontforgeAlpine Linux edge package indexes · fontforge · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org
sudo apt install fontforgeDebian stable package indexes · fontforge · Source: deb.debian.org
sudo dnf install fontforgeFedora Rawhide package metadata · fontforge · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org
nix profile install nixpkgs#fontforgenixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/fo/fontforge/package.nix · Source: api.github.com
sudo pacman -S fontforgeArch Linux sync databases · fontforge · Source: geo.mirror.pkgbuild.com
sudo zypper install fontforgeopenSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · fontforge · Source: download.opensuse.org
choco install fontforgeChocolatey community package catalog · fontforge · Source: community.chocolatey.org
scoop install extras/fontforgeScoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/fontforge.json · Source: api.github.com
winget install --id FontForge.FontForge -eWindows Package Manager source index · FontForge.FontForge · Source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com
aperçu
Command-line outline and bitmap font editor/converter
historique
FontForge is a free font editor and converter for creating, editing, inspecting, and converting outline and bitmap fonts across formats such as OpenType, TrueType, UFO, CID-keyed fonts, and Multiple Master fonts.
FontForge began as PfaEdit, written by George Williams after experiments with Unicode font work and PostScript font editing. The official history says the first web-posted version appeared on November 7, 2000, and that the project moved to SourceForge in April 2001.
PfaEdit expanded quickly: support for pfb, TrueType, BDF, Type 2/OpenType-in-sfnt, CID-keyed fonts, internationalized user interfaces, OpenType GSUB/GPOS features, scripting, FreeType-backed debugging, SVG fonts, and Multiple Master support all arrived in the early 2000s. In March 2004, after users argued that `PfaEdit` no longer described the program, it was renamed FontForge.
The current project is community-maintained. The README describes FontForge as free software for Windows, Mac OS X, and GNU/Linux, and the documentation identifies copyright by George Williams for 2000-2012 and FontForge authors thereafter.
FontForge grew from a personal editor into a community font-engineering tool because it handled many formats and exposed both a graphical interface and scripting. The official history highlights user requests and conference feedback as drivers for features such as SVG fonts, multi-master support, internationalization, and scripting.
Its modern homepage presents downloads, documentation, development links, mailing-list help, and a GitHub organization, reflecting its transition from a SourceForge-era desktop application into a long-lived open-source typography project.
Users launch the FontForge GUI for visual font editing, or use bundled command-line utilities such as `fontforge`, `fontlint`, `sfddiff`, `fontimage`, and conversion helpers for automated inspection and conversion workflows.
FontForge is package-nerd significant because it is both an application and a toolbox: distributions package it for desktop font designers, automated font QA, format conversion, and build pipelines that need scriptable font manipulation without proprietary editors.
posture de sécurité
broad file, network, media, or database tool signal.
risque blue · confiance moyen · tool
Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.
exécutables
| Commande | Type | Exposition | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
acorn2sfd | cli | exécutable global | |
dewoff | cli | exécutable global | |
findtable | cli | exécutable global | |
fontforge | cli | exécutable global | |
fontimage | cli | exécutable global | |
fontlint | cli | exécutable global | |
pcl2ttf | cli | exécutable global | |
pfadecrypt | cli | exécutable global | |
rmligamarks | cli | exécutable global | |
sfddiff | cli | exécutable global | |
showttf | cli | exécutable global | |
stripttc | cli | exécutable global | |
ttf2eps | cli | exécutable global | |
woff | cli | exécutable global |
fraîcheur
Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.
https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge
métadonnées d'installation
| Clé du paquet | brew:fontforge |
|---|---|
| Version | 20251009 |
| Gestionnaire de paquets | Homebrew |
| Page du gestionnaire de paquets | https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/fontforge |
| Page d'accueil | https://fontforge.github.io |
| Dépôt | https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge |
| Docs amont | https://fontforge.org/docs/index.html |
| Licence | GPL-3.0-or-later |
| Archive source | https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/releases/download/20251009/fontforge-20251009.tar.xz |
| Dépendances | brotli, cairo, fontconfig, freetype, gettext, giflib, glib, jpeg-turbo, libpng, libspiro, libtiff, libtool, libuninameslist, pango, python@3.14, readline, woff2 |
| Dépendances de compilation | cmake, gettext, ninja, pkgconf |
| Bibliothèques fournies par macOS | libxml2 |
| Bouteille | disponible (sur arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux) |
| post-install Homebrew | non défini |
| Service | aucun déclaré |
| Précautions | This formula only installs the command line utilities. FontForge.app can be downloaded directly from the website: https://fontforge.github.io Alternatively, install with Homebrew Cask: brew install --cask fontforge |
faits du registre
| Source Database | Homebrew formula API |
|---|---|
| Tap | homebrew/core |
| Full Name | fontforge |
| Version Scheme | 0 |
| Revision | 1 |
| Head Version | HEAD |
| Bottle Stable Root URL | https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core |
| Deprecated | no |
| Disabled | no |
| Keg Only | no |
| URL Keys |
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correspondances dans les bases sources
Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.
fontforge 1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1
font editor
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install fontforgefontforge-common 1:20230101~dfsg-4
font editor (common files)
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install fontforge-commonfontforge-doc 1:20230101~dfsg-4
documentation for fontforge
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install fontforge-docfontforge-extras 1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1
font editor - extra programs
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install fontforge-extrasfontforge-nox 1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1
font editor - non-X version
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install fontforge-noxlibfontforge4 1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1
font editor - runtime library
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install libfontforge4python3-fontforge 1:20230101~dfsg-4+b1
font editor - Python bindings
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install python3-fontforgefontforge
nix profile install nixpkgs#fontforgefontforge 1:20230101~dfsg-1.1build1
font editor
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install fontforgefontforge-common 1:20230101~dfsg-1.1build1
font editor (common files)
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install fontforge-commonfontforge-doc 1:20230101~dfsg-1.1build1
documentation for fontforge
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install fontforge-docfontforge-extras 1:20230101~dfsg-1.1build1
font editor - extra programs
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install fontforge-extrasfontforge-nox 1:20230101~dfsg-1.1build1
font editor - non-X version
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install fontforge-noxlibfontforge4 1:20230101~dfsg-1.1build1
font editor - runtime library
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install libfontforge4python3-fontforge 1:20230101~dfsg-1.1build1
font editor - Python bindings
https://fontforge.github.io/en-US/
sudo apt install python3-fontforgefontforge 20251009-r1
Free (libre) font editor (CLI tools)
sudo apk add fontforgepiste source
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