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ttfautohint mit Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix installieren

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Installation

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macOS

Homebrewverifiziert · 100%
brew install ttfautohint

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverifiziert · 94%
sudo port install ttfautohint

MacPorts ports tree · graphics/ttfautohint/Portfile · Quelle: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkverifiziert · 92%
sudo apk add ttfautohint

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · ttfautohint · Quelle: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptverifiziert · 92%
sudo apt install ttfautohint

Debian stable package indexes · ttfautohint · Quelle: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfverifiziert · 92%
sudo dnf install ttfautohint

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · ttfautohint · Quelle: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixverifiziert · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#ttfautohint

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/tt/ttfautohint/package.nix · Quelle: api.github.com

Überblick

Paketzusammenfassung

Auto-hinter for TrueType fonts

Befehle und Aliase

  • ttfautohint

Verlauf

Projektgeschichte und Nutzung

ttfautohint is Werner Lemberg's FreeType-based TrueType auto-hinting library and command-line program, aimed especially at producing practical hinting for web fonts and other TrueType fonts without the cost of full manual hinting.

In package-manager culture it sits in the font-build-tool niche: a small, scriptable binary that turns font rendering quality, particularly on non-FreeType platforms, into a reproducible build step.

Projektgeschichte

The official project page says the project started in 2010 after Dave Crossland suggested the idea, with Werner Lemberg able to begin development through financial support from the Google Web Fonts team. The project grew around FreeType's auto-hinting system, exposing it as libttfautohint plus the `ttfautohint` CLI and a GUI.

The project reached version 1.0 on 22 March 2014, after release-candidate work focused on memory management, symbol fonts, and improved GDI ClearType hinting. Later releases expanded script support and tuning controls, including Devanagari in 1.1, low-level fine-tuning in 1.2, many Indic and other scripts in 1.5 and 1.6, and a library install path in 1.8.1.

The 1.8.4 release in August 2021 added support for Hanifi Rohingya, Nyiakeng Puachue Hmong, Medefaidrin, and Yezidi. The official page identifies 1.8.4 as the current version and points development at a public repo.or.cz git repository.

Adoptionsgeschichte

The project page frames ttfautohint as useful to type designers who need a first pass of TrueType hinting that can later be refined by hand. It also documents visual samples and font-family examples used to compare original hinting with ttfautohint output.

The supplied package facts show the tool packaged across Homebrew, Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora, Alpine, MacPorts, and Nix, which matches its role as a build-time CLI dependency for font maintainers rather than a general end-user application.

Wie es verwendet wird

The manual describes a C library that takes a TrueType font, removes existing bytecode instructions if present, and returns a new font whose glyphs are bytecode hinted using FreeType auto-hinting information. The distribution bundles both the CLI `ttfautohint` and `ttfautohintGUI`.

Typical package-nerd usage is to install the command with a package manager and run it as part of a font release pipeline, preserving the same hinting behavior across build hosts. The official page also notes dependencies on FreeType and HarfBuzz for building from source.

Warum Paket-Nerds sich dafür interessieren

ttfautohint matters to package maintainers because fonts are often distributed as generated artifacts, and hinting can change the perceived quality of the output without changing the font's design. Having a packaged CLI keeps that step auditable and repeatable.

It is also a bridge package: it connects FreeType internals, HarfBuzz-era font tooling, GUI font editors, and web-font distribution into one command that package recipes can call.

Zeitleiste

  • 2010: Project started after Dave Crossland suggested the idea, with support from Google Web Fonts.
  • 2014: Version 1.0 released with improved GDI ClearType hinting.
  • 2016: Version 1.6 added reference-file blue zones and many new script supports.
  • 2018: Version 1.8.1 added natural stem mode, manual stem overrides, and library installation.
  • 2021: Version 1.8.4 released with additional script support.

Related projects

  • FreeType provides the auto-hinting system that ttfautohint builds on.
  • HarfBuzz is listed by the official download notes as a build prerequisite.
  • FontForge, ttx, Visual TrueType, and FontLab appear in the official discussion as adjacent tools for inspecting, editing, or refining font hints.

Sicherheitslage

Risikostufe: grün

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Risikoklassifikator

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Warum

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Installationsverhalten

  • Es wurden keine Homebrew-Bottle-Metadaten erfasst.

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Executables

Installierte Executables

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Aktualität

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Manager-Version1.8.4
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Installationsmetadaten

Paketmetadaten

Paketschlüsselbrew:ttfautohint
Version1.8.4
PaketmanagerHomebrew
Homepagehttps://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint/
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Debian apt95%

libttfautohint-dev 1.8.4-2+b1

Automatic font hinter - development files

https://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apt install libttfautohint-dev
  • Section: libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libttfautohint-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

libttfautohint1t64 1.8.4-2+b1

Automatic font hinter - library

https://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apt install libttfautohint1t64
  • Section: libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 3 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: libttfautohint1t64 from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

ttfautohint 1.8.4-2+b1

Automatic font hinter

https://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apt install ttfautohint
  • Section: fonts
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 9 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: ttfautohint from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

ttfautohint

nix profile install nixpkgs#ttfautohint
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/tt/ttfautohint/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

libttfautohint-dev 1.8.4-1.1build2

Automatic font hinter - development files

https://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apt install libttfautohint-dev
  • Section: universe/libdevel
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libttfautohint-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

libttfautohint1t64 1.8.4-1.1build2

Automatic font hinter - library

https://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apt install libttfautohint1t64
  • Section: universe/libs
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 3 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: libttfautohint1t64 from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

ttfautohint 1.8.4-1.1build2

Automatic font hinter

https://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apt install ttfautohint
  • Section: universe/fonts
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 9 Abhängigkeiten
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: ttfautohint from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

ttfautohint 1.8.4-r0

Automated hinting utility for TrueType fonts

https://freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apk add ttfautohint
  • License: FTL OR GPL-2.0-only
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ttfautohint from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

ttfautohint-dev 1.8.4-r0

Automated hinting utility for TrueType fonts (development files)

https://freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apk add ttfautohint-dev
  • License: FTL OR GPL-2.0-only
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ttfautohint-dev from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

ttfautohint-doc 1.8.4-r0

Automated hinting utility for TrueType fonts (documentation)

https://freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apk add ttfautohint-doc
  • License: FTL OR GPL-2.0-only
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ttfautohint-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

ttfautohint-gui 1.8.4-r0

Automated hinting utility for TrueType fonts (Qt GUI)

https://freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apk add ttfautohint-gui
  • License: FTL OR GPL-2.0-only
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ttfautohint-gui from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

ttfautohint-libs 1.8.4-r0

Automated hinting utility for TrueType fonts (libraries)

https://freetype.org/ttfautohint/

sudo apk add ttfautohint-libs
  • License: FTL OR GPL-2.0-only
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 1 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: ttfautohint-libs from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

ttfautohint 1.8.4-13.fc45

Automated hinting utility for TrueType fonts

http://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint

sudo dnf install ttfautohint
  • License: FTL or GPL-2.0-only
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 7 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ttfautohint from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

ttfautohint-devel 1.8.4-13.fc45

Development files for ttfautohint-libs

http://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint

sudo dnf install ttfautohint-devel
  • License: FTL or GPL-2.0-only
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 4 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ttfautohint-devel from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

ttfautohint-gui 1.8.4-13.fc45

GUI for ttfautohint based on Qt

http://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint

sudo dnf install ttfautohint-gui
  • License: FTL or GPL-2.0-only
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 10 Abhängigkeiten
  • 1 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ttfautohint-gui from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst
dnf95%

ttfautohint-libs 1.8.4-13.fc45

Library for ttfautohint

http://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint

sudo dnf install ttfautohint-libs
  • License: FTL or GPL-2.0-only
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: i686
  • Source Package: ttfautohint
  • 5 Abhängigkeiten
  • 2 stellt bereit
  • normalized package name match
  • Abgeglichen nach: Ttfautohint
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: ttfautohint-libs from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/07190dc5ae9f35ae73866675fed6d95fe6e8d9fe22c9d7cdf85862cb2ed24a4c-primary.xml.zst

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