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Subject: Syncterm Loadable Fonts Date: Wed Jun 15 2022 07:00 pm
From: Apam To: Digital Man

-=> On Tue June 14 18:36:00 2022, Digital Man wrote to Apam <=-

 >  > I'm looking to add loadble fonts into my terminal, but unsure what format
 >  > the font is in. I mean, I see it's in base64 format, but not sure what
 >  > format it is when it is decoded?
 > 
 > The underlying font format is just bitmap CGA font data, each byte is a row o
f char/glyph data since the character cells are 8-pixels wide. Fonts can be eith
er 8, 14, or 16 rows high however, so the number of bytes that make up a complet
e char/glyph depends on the target video mode.

Thankyou! I've got it working now :) 

Andrew


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