Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/5/84; site umich.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!lll-crg!ucdavis!ucbvax!decvax!bellcore!petrus!magic!nvc!sabre!zeta!epsilon!mb2c!umich!tom From: tom@umich.UUCP (Tom Libert) Newsgroups: net.text Subject: /usr/lib/vfont weirdness Message-ID: <320@umich.UUCP> Date: Wed, 6-Nov-85 16:47:34 EST Article-I.D.: umich.320 Posted: Wed Nov 6 16:47:34 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 9-Nov-85 05:48:45 EST Distribution: net Organization: University of Michigan, EECS Dept., Ann Arbor, MI Lines: 7 In the process of writing a program to convert Berkeley fonts in /usr/lib/vfont to PXL format, I discovered that the 10 byte header and 2560 byte dispatch table (i.e. the first 2570 bytes) in every font file had been byte-swapped. However, none of the glyph data had been altered. What's going on here? None of the programs or documentation I've seen say anything about the header data being byte-swapped.