# 使用 Homebrew 安装 msdf-atlas-gen

查看 msdf-atlas-gen 的安装路径、可执行文件、元数据以及面向 AI 代理工作流的安全说明。

## 安装

```sh
sudo av install brew:msdf-atlas-gen
```

其他安装命令:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install msdf-atlas-gen
```

  证据: local Homebrew formula metadata

## 软件包事实

- **软件包键:** brew:msdf-atlas-gen
- **软件包管理器:** Homebrew
- **版本:** 1.4
- **来源摘要:** Generator of multi-channel signed distance field atlases from fonts
- **主页:** <https://github.com/Chlumsky/msdf-atlas-gen>
- **仓库:** <https://github.com/Chlumsky/msdf-atlas-gen>
- **最后更新:** 2026-07-07T14:41:28Z
- **已生成:** 2026-08-03T19:37:03+00:00

## 可执行文件

- msdf-atlas-gen (别名)

## 安装行为

- Bottle: 不可用

## 版本和新鲜度

- 页面生成时间: 2026-08-03
- 管理器版本: 1.4
## 项目历史与用法

msdf-atlas-gen is a C++ utility and library for generating compact font atlases using multi-channel signed distance fields.

### 项目历史

The official README presents the project as a utility built around MSDFgen. It loads glyphs from TTF or OTF fonts, generates distance fields, packs them into atlas bitmaps, and can export image, CSV, JSON, or Artery Font outputs.

The changelog records version 1.0 as the initial release on 2020-03-08, followed by releases that updated MSDFgen, added CMake support, added multiple-font and variable-font features, and moved the build toward CMake plus vcpkg.

### 采用历史

The project is packaged by Homebrew as a standalone CLI, which makes a graphics-programming font-atlas generator available through normal developer package-manager workflows.

Its README explicitly ties font atlases to real-time rendering contexts such as video games, so adoption centers on rendering engines, game tooling, and UI systems that need scalable text assets.

### 使用方式

Command-line use starts with a required font input, optional character or glyph sets, atlas type selection such as MSDF or MTSDF, output options such as image, JSON, CSV, or Artery Font, and generator controls for ranges, padding, threading, and coordinate origin.

The project can also be used as a library; the README includes C++ examples for generating a whole atlas and for dynamic atlas growth.

### 为什么软件包爱好者会关心

For package users, msdf-atlas-gen is notable because it wraps specialized real-time text-rendering algorithms in a normal Unix-style executable.

It also exposes a compact dependency story familiar to C++ packaging: upstream MSDFgen, CMake, vcpkg, and release tarballs that package managers can build reproducibly.

### 时间线

- 2020: Version 1.0 initial release.
- 2021: Version 1.2 added multiple fonts or font sizes in one atlas and y-origin selection.
- 2021: Version 1.2.2 added CMake and Conan package-manager support.
- 2024: Version 1.3 switched primary dependency management to vcpkg and overhauled CMake configuration.

### Related projects

- MSDFgen is the core related generator technology.
- Artery Font format, vcpkg, Conan, CMake, FreeType, and real-time rendering engines are adjacent pieces named or implied by the official README and changelog.

### 来源

- <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/msdf-atlas-gen>
- <https://github.com/Chlumsky/msdf-atlas-gen#readme>
- <https://github.com/Chlumsky/msdf-atlas-gen/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md>
- source_facts.repo


## 安全说明

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## Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub. [combined/msdf-atlas-gen.yml](https://github.com/mxcl/pkgdb/blob/main/combined/msdf-atlas-gen.yml)


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