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Command: loadfont - load a font into the video card
Syntax: loadfont fontfile
Flags: (none)
Example: loadfont alt-lat-2.f16 # Loads an alternate ISO 8859-2
(Latin-2) 8x16 font
Loadfont loads a custom font into the video card (EGA or VGA). The
font character size has to be 8x16 pixels and the font file must contain
256 characters for a total size of 4 kilobytes.
Loadfont together with loadkeys allow the console and keyboard to
be customized to national conventions.
If it exists, the file /etc/font is loaded as a custom font by
/etc/rc at boot time.