convert-bmfont

A command-line tool to convert a BMFont files from one format to another. Defaults to outputting a JSON representation for composition with other modules.

Installation:

npm install convert-bmfont -g

Usage:

#convert text to binary 
convert-bmfont Arial.xml --format bin > Arial.bin
 
#convert to pretty-printed JSON 
convert-bmfont Arial.fnt --pretty > Arial.json

Currently supported BMFont inputs:

• XML
• ASCII (text)
• binary
• JSON

Currently supported outputs:

• JSON (default)
• binary

See Also

See text-modules for related modules.

Usage

CLI

Prints result to stdout.

Usage:
  convert-bmfont input [opt]

Options:
  -f, --format   the format (bin, json) - default json
  -p, --pretty   pretty-print if output is json

API

convert(file, opt, cb)

Converts the file with the given options, and calls the cb on completion.

Opt:

• format can be "json", "bin" (or "binary") - default json
• pretty whether to pretty-print the JSON output

convert(__dirname+'/Blah.fnt', {
  pretty: true,
  format: 'json'
}, function(err, data) {
  if (err) throw err
  //data may be a Buffer or string
  process.stdout.write(data)
})

License

MIT, see LICENSE.md for details.