---
name: "mkvgafont"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "console-cyrillic"
version: "0.9-18"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/mkvgafont"
---

# mkvgafont(1)

produces fonts for X servers from a RAW-console font.

## NAME

mkvgafont - produces fonts for X servers from a RAW-console font.

## SYNOPSIS

**mkvgafont** *raw-font*

## DESCRIPTION

**mkvgafont** Creates fonts vga.bdf and vga.pcf.Z equivalent to the raw-font given as parameter.  raw-font must be raw 8x16 font.  You can create such a font by [consolechars(8)](/consolechars/8.md).

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Anton Zinoviev \<zinoviev@debian.org\> for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others).

## SEE ALSO

**[consolechars(8)](/consolechars/8.md)**