dina-font: fix encoding

The provided BDF files are encoded as CP1252, but they claim to be
ISO8859-1. This causes a few glyphs (like `œ`) to be unused.

Use fontforge to re-encode from CP1252 to Unicode, but keep doing the
conversion with other tools because fontforge introduces spacing issues.
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Naïm Favier 2022-12-31 19:51:20 +01:00
parent fbc4d64b50
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@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
{ lib, stdenv, fetchurl, unzip
{ lib, stdenv, fetchzip, fontforge
, bdftopcf, xorg
}:
@ -8,32 +8,41 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
outputs = [ "out" "bdf" ];
src = fetchurl {
url = "http://www.donationcoder.com/Software/Jibz/Dina/downloads/Dina.zip";
sha256 = "1kq86lbxxgik82aywwhawmj80vsbz3hfhdyhicnlv9km7yjvnl8z";
src = fetchzip {
url = "https://www.dcmembers.com/jibsen/download/61/?wpdmdl=61";
hash = "sha256-JK+vnOyhAbwT825S+WKbQuWgRrfZZHfyhaMQ/6ljO8s=";
extension = "zip";
stripRoot = false;
};
nativeBuildInputs =
[ unzip bdftopcf xorg.mkfontscale xorg.fonttosfnt ];
postPatch = ''
sed -i 's/microsoft-cp1252/ISO8859-1/' *.bdf
'';
[ fontforge bdftopcf xorg.mkfontscale xorg.fonttosfnt ];
buildPhase = ''
runHook preBuild
newName() {
test "''${1:5:1}" = i && _it=Italic || _it=
case ''${1:6:3} in
400) test -z $it && _weight=Medium ;;
700) _weight=Bold ;;
esac
_pt=''${1%.bdf}
_pt=''${_pt#*-}
echo "Dina$_weight$_it$_pt"
local name=''${1##*/}
test "''${name:5:1}" = i && _it=Italic || _it=
case ''${name:6:3} in
400) _weight=Medium ;;
700) _weight=Bold ;;
esac
_pt=''${1%.bdf}
_pt=''${_pt#*-}
echo "Dina$_weight$_it$_pt"
}
# Re-encode the provided BDF files from CP1252 to Unicode as fonttosfnt does
# not support the former.
# We could generate the PCF and OTB files with fontforge directly, but that
# results in incorrect spacing in various places.
for f in BDF/*.bdf; do
basename=''${f##*/} basename=''${basename%.*}
fontforge -lang=ff -c "Open(\"$f\"); Reencode(\"win\", 1); Reencode(\"unicode\"); Generate(\"$basename.bdf\")"
mv "$basename"-*.bdf "$basename".bdf # remove the superfluous added size suffix
done
for f in *.bdf; do
name=$(newName "$f")
bdftopcf -t -o "$name.pcf" "$f"
@ -62,9 +71,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
relatively compact to allow a lot of code on screen, while (hopefully)
clear enough to remain readable even at high resolutions.
'';
homepage = "https://www.donationcoder.com/Software/Jibz/Dina/";
downloadPage = "https://www.donationcoder.com/Software/Jibz/Dina/";
homepage = "https://www.dcmembers.com/jibsen/download/61/";
license = licenses.free;
maintainers = [ maintainers.prikhi ];
maintainers = with maintainers; [ prikhi ncfavier ];
};
}