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/usr/bin/psfmakescaledshifted

SIL Global's Python font utilities (psf* command-line tools for UFO, TTF and OpenType feature workflows)

From pysilfont 1.8.0_git20260910-r1 (os), captured 2026-11-05 by running psfmakescaledshifted --help (exit 0). permalink

usage: psfmakescaledshifted [-h] -i INPUT [-c] [--color COLOR] -t TRANSFORM [-l LOG] [-p PARAMS]
                            [-q]
                            ifont [ofont]

Creates duplicate versions of glyphs that are scaled and shifted.
Input is a csv with three fields: original,new,unicode

positional arguments:
  ifont                 Input font filename
  ofont                 Output font file

other arguments:
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -i, --input INPUT     Input csv file
  -c, --colorcells      Color cells of generated glyphs
  --color COLOR         Color to use when marking generated glyphs
  -t, --transform TRANSFORM
                        Transform matrix or type
  -l, --log LOG         Set log file name
  -p, --params PARAMS   Other parameters - see parameters.md for details
  -q, --quiet           Quiet mode - only display severe errors

For more help options use -h ?.  For more documentation see https://github.com/silnrsi/pysilfont/blob/master/docs/scripts.md#psfmakescaledshifted

Version: 1.8.1.dev14
Copyright (c) 2014-2025, SIL Global (https://www.sil.org)
Options (8)
OptionDescriptionSource
-h, --helpshow this help message and exithelp
-i, --input INPUTInput csv filehelp
-c, --colorcellsColor cells of generated glyphshelp
--color COLORColor to use when marking generated glyphshelp
-t, --transform TRANSFORMTransform matrix or typehelp
-l, --log LOGSet log file namehelp
-p, --params PARAMSOther parameters - see parameters.md for detailshelp
-q, --quietQuiet mode - only display severe errorshelp

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