---
name: "fnteditfs"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "fonteditfs"
version: "1.2-8"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/fnteditfs"
---

# fnteditfs(1)

a full-screen console font editor

## NAME

**fnteditfs** – a full-screen console font editor

## SYNOPSIS

**fnteditfs** *\[fontfile\]*

## DESCRIPTION

The **fnteditfs** utility allows easy editing of console fonts.

## OPTIONS

The following command line options are supported:

- *\[fontfile\]*

  Specified which font file to load upon program startup. If no font file is given, **fnteditfs** will try to load the currently active font on console (if supported by OS, and its has the right permissions to do so), and if that fails, it'll start with an empty font.

## SEE ALSO

[vidcontrol(1)](/vidcontrol/1.md), [vidfont(1)](/vidfont/1.md)

## AVAILABILITY

The latest release and some online documentation are available on the **fnteditfs** Page, URL http://fonteditfs.sourceforge.net/

## BUGS

Sure to be some. Please report the author if you find any.

## AUTHORS

Uri Shaked uri@keves.org

## CONTRIBUTORS

Amir Shalem amir@boom.org.il