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Bitmap arrays for rendering CP437 glyphs using IBM PC OEM fonts

9 mentions on Hacker News by 1 person: 5 stories, 4 comments · first 2023-02-01 · latest 2024-04-26

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  1. …[2] https://susam.net/invaders.html [3] https://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/ [4] https://github.com/susam/pcface [5] https://www.dafont.com/modern-dos.font [6] https://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/fontlist/font?ibm_vga_...
    comment by susam · 2024-02-20 · in Game Font Forensics
  2. …of the fonts at https://int10h.org/oldschool-pc-fonts/fontlist/ . One can take the scripts at https://github.com/susam/pcface and generate the bitmap arrays for the aspect-correct variants too.
  3. …by these fonts to bitmap arrays in order to plot them with pixel perfect precision on a canvas. See https://github.com/susam/pcface#font-details for more details about these fonts.
  4. …render CP437 characters on a HTML5 canvas for a retro-style game project I was working on. Source: https://github.com/susam/pcface Demo: https://susam.github.io/pcface/src/demo.html
    comment by susam · 2023-02-20 · in What Is Textmode?