Bash-Utility-Scripts/font-tools/README.md

Font Tools

Collection of bash scripts for font processing and conversion.

Scripts

convert-ttf-in-woff2.sh

Script to convert TTF fonts to WOFF2 format

Usage:

./convert-ttf-in-woff2.sh file1.ttf file2.ttf ...
./convert-ttf-in-woff2.sh *.ttf

Or select files in Nemo file manager and run as script

Parameters:

• files - TTF files to convert

Examples:

./convert-ttf-in-woff2.sh font1.ttf font2.ttf      # Convert specific files
./convert-ttf-in-woff2.sh *.ttf                    # Convert all TTF files
./convert-ttf-in-woff2.sh fonts/*.ttf              # Convert TTF files in fonts folder

Features:

• Converted fonts will be saved in the 'woff2' subdirectory
• When used as Nemo script, progress is shown graphically
• Dual-mode operation (GUI/Terminal)
• Progress tracking and batch processing
• Automatic output directory creation

Dependencies:

• woff2 package for font conversion
• zenity for GUI dialogs (usually pre-installed)

Installation

1. Install dependencies:

sudo apt install woff2  # Ubuntu/Debian
sudo dnf install woff2-tools  # Fedora
# Note: zenity is usually pre-installed with desktop environments

2. Make scripts executable:

chmod +x *.sh

3. For use as Nemo scripts, copy to:

~/.local/share/nemo/scripts/

Notes

All scripts support dual-mode operation:

• Terminal mode: When run from command line
• GUI mode: When run as Nemo file manager scripts with zenity dialogs