.TH ftview 1 "July 2013" "FreeType User Manuals"
.SH NAME
.PP
ftview \- simple glyph viewer
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B ftview
.RI [ options ]
.I pt font
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B ftview
is a simple glyph viewer and part of the FreeType project.
.TP
.B pt
The point size for the given resolution.
If resolution is 72dpi, this directly gives the ppem value (pixels per
EM).
.TP
.B font
The font file(s) to display.
For Type 1 font files, ftview also tries to attach the corresponding
metrics file (with extension .afm or .pfm).
.SH OPTIONS
.TP
.BI \-r\  R
Use resolution
.I R
dpi (default: 72dpi).
.TP
.BI \-f\  index
Specify first index to display (default: 0).
.TP
.BI \-e\  enc
Specify encoding tag (default: no encoding).
Common values: unic (Unicode), symb (symbol),
ADOB (Adobe standard), ADBC (Adobe custom).
.TP
.B \-D
Dump cache usage statistics.
.TP
.BI \-m\  text
Use
.I text
for rendering.
.TP
.BI \-l\  mode
Change rendering mode (0 <=
.I mode
<= 6).
.TP
.B \-p
Preload file in memory to simulate memory-mapping.