gnome-font-viewer - preview fonts
gnome-font-viewer filename
gnome-font-viewer(1) User Commands gnome-font-viewer(1)
NAME
gnome-font-viewer - preview fonts
SYNOPSIS
gnome-font-viewer filename
DESCRIPTION
Use gnome-font-viewer, the Font Viewer, to preview fonts and display
information about a specified font. You can use the Font Viewer to dis-
play the name, style, type, size, version, and copyright of the font.
To browse the fonts installed on your system, open a file manager win-
dow and enter the following URI in the location bar:
fonts:///
Double-click on an icon to display a preview of the font.
OPERANDS
The following operands are supported:
filename The name of the font file to be viewed.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Viewing the test.ttf Font in the Font Viewer
example% gnome-font-viewer test.ttf
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+---------------+-------------------------+
|ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+---------------+-------------------------+
|Availability | gnome/gnome-font-viewer |
+---------------+-------------------------+
|Stability | Pass-through volatile |
+---------------+-------------------------+
SEE ALSO
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.
nautilus(1), attributes(7)
NOTES
Written by Glynn Foster, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2004, 2007.
Source code for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
code-downloads.html.
This software was built from source available at
https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland. The original community
source was downloaded from https://download.gnome.org/sources/gnome-
font-viewer/41/gnome-font-viewer-41.0.tar.xz.
Further information about this software can be found on the open source
community website at https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/.
Solaris 11.4 7 Apr 2017 gnome-font-viewer(1)