https://github.com/juhp/compare-fonts

Little tool that compares two fonts for some sample text
https://github.com/juhp/compare-fonts

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Little tool that compares two fonts for some sample text

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/juhp/compare-fonts
• Owner: juhp
• License: gpl-3.0
• Created: 2022-12-16T06:33:54.000Z (almost 2 years ago)
• Default Branch: main
• Last Pushed: 2024-10-31T09:19:55.000Z (8 days ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-31T10:21:30.585Z (8 days ago)
• Language: Haskell
• Size: 160 KB
• Stars: 0
• Watchers: 2
• Forks: 0
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: COPYING

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# compare-fonts

## Usage

```shellsession

$ compare-fonts --lang ja

```

![screenshot](compare-fonts.png)

Uses Haskell

[gi-gtk-declarative](https://hackage.haskell.org/package/gi-gtk-declarative).

## Usage

`$ compare-fonts --help`

```

compare-fonts

Usage: compare-fonts [--version] [(-t|--text TEXT) | (-l|--lang LANG)] 

                     [-W|--width WIDTH] [-H|--height HEIGHT] 

                     [-m|--margin MARGIN] [(-1|--font1 FAMILY) | --match1 WORDS]

                     [--style1 STYLE] [(-2|--font2 FAMILY) | --match2 WORDS] 

                     [--style2 STYLE] [-S|--use-style] [-f|--use-face] 

                     [-s|--font-size SIZE] [(-w|--wrap) | (-n|--no-wrap)] 

                     [--hide-font-size]

  GUI tool to compare two fonts

Available options:

  -h,--help                Show this help text

  --version                Show version

  -t,--text TEXT           text to display

  -l,--lang LANG           sample text by language

  -W,--width WIDTH         Window width

  -H,--height HEIGHT       Window height

  -m,--margin MARGIN       Margin size [default 10]

  -1,--font1 FAMILY        1st font family

  --match1 WORDS           Match 1st font words

  --style1 STYLE           1st font style

  -2,--font2 FAMILY        2nd font family

  --match2 WORDS           Match 2nd font words

  --style2 STYLE           2nd font style

  -S,--use-style           List font styles

  -f,--use-face            Use face results rather than families

  -s,--font-size SIZE      Font size [default 24]

  -w,--wrap                Enable text wrapping

  -n,--no-wrap             Disable text wrapping

  --hide-font-size         Hide font size in FontButtons

```

## Installation

On Fedora install `ghc-gi-gtk-devel` and then run `cabal install`.

Can also build with `stack install` if your Harfbuzz not too new.