Copies fonts from a multilingual font diskette.
piofontin -t PrinterType -c Codepage [ -d Device ]
The piofontin command copies font files from a multilingual font diskette to a directory one level beneath the /usr/lib/lpd/pio/fonts label. The directory to which the font files are copied has the name specified by the PrinterType parameter. The font files are named according to the naming convention for files. Names are of the form:
codepage.typeface.pitch*10.quality
Only the root user can use the piofontin command.
To read a diskette containing 4201-3 fonts in code page 851 from diskette drive /dev/fd1; enter:
piofontin 4201-3 851 /dev/fd1
The font files are copied to the /usr/lib/lpd/pio/fonts/4201-3 directory.
/usr/sbin/piofontin | Contains the piofontin command. |
Printer Overview for System Management, Printer Specific Information, Printer Support, Virtual Printer Definitions and Attributes, Printer Code Page Translation Tables in the AIX 5L Version 5.1 Guide to Printers and Printing.