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LOADFONT(1)							   LOADFONT(1)

NAME
       loadfont - load a font into the video card

SYNOPSIS
       loadfont fontfile

EXAMPLES
       loadfont iso1.fnt   # Loads the ISO 8859-1 (Latin-1) font

DESCRIPTION
       Loadfont	 loads	a  custom  font into the video card (EGA or VGA).  The
       font character size has to be 8x16 pixels and the font file  must  con‐
       tain 256 characters for a total size of 4 kilobytes.

       Loadfont	 together  with	 loadkeys allow the console and keyboard to be
       customized to national conventions.

       If it exists, the  file	/etc/font  is  loaded  as  a  custom  font  by
       /usr/etc/rc at boot time.

SEE ALSO
       console(4).

								   LOADFONT(1)
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