#! /usr/bin/python3 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- # Needs freetype-py>=1.0 # Some code adapted from Daniel Bader's work at the following URL # http://dbader.org/blog/monochrome-font-rendering-with-freetype-and-python # The MIT License (MIT) # # Copyright (c) 2016 Peter Hinch # # Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy # of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal # in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights # to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell # copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is # furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions: # # The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in # all copies or substantial portions of the Software. # # THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR # IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, # FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE # AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER # LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN # THE SOFTWARE. import argparse import sys import os import freetype # UTILITIES FOR WRITING PYTHON SOURCECODE TO A FILE # ByteWriter takes as input a variable name and data values and writes # Python source to an output stream of the form # my_variable = b'\x01\x02\x03\x04\x05\x06\x07\x08'\ # Lines are broken with \ for readability. class ByteWriter(object): bytes_per_line = 16 def __init__(self, stream, varname): self.stream = stream self.stream.write('{} =\\\n'.format(varname)) self.bytecount = 0 # For line breaks def _eol(self): self.stream.write("'\\\n") def _eot(self): self.stream.write("'\n") def _bol(self): self.stream.write("b'") # Output a single byte def obyte(self, data): if not self.bytecount: self._bol() self.stream.write('\\x{:02x}'.format(data)) self.bytecount += 1 self.bytecount %= self.bytes_per_line if not self.bytecount: self._eol() # Output from a sequence def odata(self, bytelist): for byt in bytelist: self.obyte(byt) # ensure a correct final line def eot(self): # User force EOL if one hasn't occurred if self.bytecount: self._eot() self.stream.write('\n') # Define a global def var_write(stream, name, value): stream.write('{} = {}\n'.format(name, value)) # FONT HANDLING class Bitmap(object): """ A 2D bitmap image represented as a list of byte values. Each byte indicates the state of a single pixel in the bitmap. A value of 0 indicates that the pixel is `off` and any other value indicates that it is `on`. """ def __init__(self, width, height, pixels=None): self.width = width self.height = height self.pixels = pixels or bytearray(width * height) def display(self): """Print the bitmap's pixels.""" for row in range(self.height): for col in range(self.width): char = '#' if self.pixels[row * self.width + col] else '.' print(char, end='') print() print() def bitblt(self, src, row): """Copy all pixels from `src` into this bitmap""" srcpixel = 0 dstpixel = row * self.width row_offset = self.width - src.width for _ in range(src.height): for _ in range(src.width): self.pixels[dstpixel] = src.pixels[srcpixel] srcpixel += 1 dstpixel += 1 dstpixel += row_offset # Horizontal mapping generator function def get_hbyte(self, reverse): for row in range(self.height): col = 0 while True: bit = col % 8 if bit == 0: if col >= self.width: break byte = 0 if col < self.width: if reverse: byte |= self.pixels[row * self.width + col] << bit else: # Normal map MSB of byte 0 is (0, 0) byte |= self.pixels[row * self.width + col] << (7 - bit) if bit == 7: yield byte col += 1 # Vertical mapping def get_vbyte(self, reverse): for col in range(self.width): row = 0 while True: bit = row % 8 if bit == 0: if row >= self.height: break byte = 0 if row < self.height: if reverse: byte |= self.pixels[row * self.width + col] << (7 - bit) else: # Normal map MSB of byte 0 is (0, 7) byte |= self.pixels[row * self.width + col] << bit if bit == 7: yield byte row += 1 class Glyph(object): def __init__(self, pixels, width, height, top, advance_width): self.bitmap = Bitmap(width, height, pixels) # The glyph bitmap's top-side bearing, i.e. the vertical distance from # the baseline to the bitmap's top-most scanline. self.top = top # Ascent and descent determine how many pixels the glyph extends # above or below the baseline. self.descent = max(0, self.height - self.top) self.ascent = max(0, max(self.top, self.height) - self.descent) # The advance width determines where to place the next character # horizontally, that is, how many pixels we move to the right to # draw the next glyph. self.advance_width = advance_width @property def width(self): return self.bitmap.width @property def height(self): return self.bitmap.height @staticmethod def from_glyphslot(slot): """Construct and return a Glyph object from a FreeType GlyphSlot.""" pixels = Glyph.unpack_mono_bitmap(slot.bitmap) width, height = slot.bitmap.width, slot.bitmap.rows top = slot.bitmap_top # The advance width is given in FreeType's 26.6 fixed point format, # which means that the pixel values are multiples of 64. advance_width = slot.advance.x / 64 return Glyph(pixels, width, height, top, advance_width) @staticmethod def unpack_mono_bitmap(bitmap): """ Unpack a freetype FT_LOAD_TARGET_MONO glyph bitmap into a bytearray where each pixel is represented by a single byte. """ # Allocate a bytearray of sufficient size to hold the glyph bitmap. data = bytearray(bitmap.rows * bitmap.width) # Iterate over every byte in the glyph bitmap. Note that we're not # iterating over every pixel in the resulting unpacked bitmap -- # we're iterating over the packed bytes in the input bitmap. for row in range(bitmap.rows): for byte_index in range(bitmap.pitch): # Read the byte that contains the packed pixel data. byte_value = bitmap.buffer[row * bitmap.pitch + byte_index] # We've processed this many bits (=pixels) so far. This # determines where we'll read the next batch of pixels from. num_bits_done = byte_index * 8 # Pre-compute where to write the pixels that we're going # to unpack from the current byte in the glyph bitmap. rowstart = row * bitmap.width + byte_index * 8 # Iterate over every bit (=pixel) that's still a part of the # output bitmap. Sometimes we're only unpacking a fraction of # a byte because glyphs may not always fit on a byte boundary. # So we make sure to stop if we unpack past the current row # of pixels. for bit_index in range(min(8, bitmap.width - num_bits_done)): # Unpack the next pixel from the current glyph byte. bit = byte_value & (1 << (7 - bit_index)) # Write the pixel to the output bytearray. We ensure that # `off` pixels have a value of 0 and `on` pixels have a # value of 1. data[rowstart + bit_index] = 1 if bit else 0 return data # A Font object is a dictionary of ASCII chars indexed by a character e.g. # myfont['a'] # Each entry comprises a list # [0] A Bitmap instance containing the character # [1] The width of the character data including advance (actual data stored) # Public attributes: # height (in pixels) of all characters # width (in pixels) for monospaced output (advance width of widest char) class Font(dict): charset = [chr(char) for char in range(32, 127)] def __init__(self, filename, size, monospaced=False): super().__init__() self._face = freetype.Face(filename) self._face.set_pixel_sizes(0, size) self._max_descent = 0 # For each character in the charset string we get the glyph # and update the overall dimensions of the resulting bitmap. self.max_width = 0 max_ascent = 0 for char in self.charset: glyph = self._glyph_for_character(char) max_ascent = max(max_ascent, int(glyph.ascent)) self._max_descent = max(self._max_descent, int(glyph.descent)) # for a few chars e.g. _ glyph.width > glyph.advance_width self.max_width = int(max(self.max_width, glyph.advance_width, glyph.width)) self.height = max_ascent + self._max_descent self.width = self.max_width if monospaced else 0 for char in self.charset: self._render_char(char) def _glyph_for_character(self, char): # Let FreeType load the glyph for the given character and tell it to # render a monochromatic bitmap representation. self._face.load_char(char, freetype.FT_LOAD_RENDER | freetype.FT_LOAD_TARGET_MONO) return Glyph.from_glyphslot(self._face.glyph) def _render_char(self, char): glyph = self._glyph_for_character(char) if self.width: # Monospaced width = self.width else: width = int(max(glyph.width, glyph.advance_width)) outbuffer = Bitmap(width, self.height) # The vertical drawing position should place the glyph # on the baseline as intended. row = self.height - int(glyph.ascent) - self._max_descent outbuffer.bitblt(glyph.bitmap, row) self[char] = [outbuffer, width] def stream_char(self, char, hmap, reverse): outbuffer, _ = self[char] if hmap: gen = outbuffer.get_hbyte(reverse) else: gen = outbuffer.get_vbyte(reverse) yield from gen def build_arrays(self, hmap, reverse): data = bytearray() index = bytearray((0, 0)) for char in self.charset: width = self[char][1] data += (width).to_bytes(2, byteorder='little') data += bytearray(self.stream_char(char, hmap, reverse)) index += (len(data)).to_bytes(2, byteorder='little') return data, index # PYTHON FILE WRITING STR01 = """# Code generated by font-to-py.py. # Font: {} version = '0.1' """ STR02 = """ def _chr_addr(ordch): offset = 2 * (ordch - 32) return int.from_bytes(_index[offset:offset + 2], 'little') def get_ch(ch): ordch = ord(ch) ordch = ordch if ordch >= 32 and ordch <= 126 else ord('?') offset = _chr_addr(ordch) width = int.from_bytes(_font[offset:offset + 2], 'little') next_offs = _chr_addr(ordch +1) return memoryview(_font[offset + 2:next_offs]), {}, width """ def write_func(stream, name, arg): stream.write('def {}():\n return {}\n\n'.format(name, arg)) def write_font(op_path, font_path, height, monospaced, hmap, reverse): try: fnt = Font(font_path, height, monospaced) except freetype.ft_errors.FT_Exception: print("Can't open", font_path) return False try: with open(op_path, 'w') as stream: write_data(stream, fnt, font_path, monospaced, hmap, reverse) except OSError: print("Can't open", op_path, 'for writing') return False return True def write_data(stream, fnt, font_path, monospaced, hmap, reverse): height = fnt.height # Actual height, not target height stream.write(STR01.format(os.path.split(font_path)[1])) stream.write('\n') write_func(stream, 'height', height) write_func(stream, 'max_width', fnt.max_width) write_func(stream, 'hmap', hmap) write_func(stream, 'reverse', reverse) write_func(stream, 'monospaced', monospaced) data, index = fnt.build_arrays(hmap, reverse) bw_font = ByteWriter(stream, '_font') bw_font.odata(data) bw_font.eot() bw_index = ByteWriter(stream, '_index') bw_index.odata(index) bw_index.eot() stream.write(STR02.format(height, height)) # PARSE COMMAND LINE ARGUMENTS DESC = """font_to_py.py Utility to convert ttf or otf font files to Python source. Sample usage: font_to_py.py FreeSans.ttf 23 freesans.py This creates a font with nominal height 23 pixels. To specify monospaced rendering issue font_to_py.py FreeSans.ttf 23 --fixed freesans.py """ if __name__ == "__main__": parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(__file__, description=DESC, formatter_class=argparse.RawDescriptionHelpFormatter) parser.add_argument('infile', type=str, help='input file path') parser.add_argument('height', type=int, help='font height in pixels') parser.add_argument('-x', '--xmap', action='store_true', help='horizontal (x) mapping') parser.add_argument('-r', '--reverse', action='store_true', help='bit reversal') parser.add_argument('-f', '--fixed', action='store_true', help='Fixed width (monospaced) font') parser.add_argument('outfile', type=str, help='Path and name of output file') args = parser.parse_args() if not args.infile[0].isalpha(): print('Font filenames must be valid Python variable names.') sys.exit(1) if not os.path.isfile(args.infile): print("Font filename does not exist") sys.exit(1) if not os.path.splitext(args.infile)[1].upper() in ('.TTF', '.OTF'): print("Font file should be a ttf or otf file.") sys.exit(1) if not os.path.splitext(args.outfile)[1].upper() == '.PY': print("Output filename should have a .py extension.") sys.exit(1) if not write_font(args.outfile, args.infile, args.height, args.fixed, args.xmap, args.reverse): sys.exit(1) print(args.outfile, 'written successfully.')