bmf-parser 🖋️

bmf-parser is a Rust crate for reading and parsing BMFont binary files, a popular font format for bitmap fonts often used in games and graphical applications. With bmf-parser, you can easily load BMFont data into a BMFont struct.

✨ Features

• Simple API: Load BMFont binary data directly into a BMFont structure using a single method.
• Comprehensive Font Data: Access font metadata, character properties, page details, and kerning pairs.
• Efficient Parsing: Designed to be fast and efficient, perfect for games and applications needing bitmap font support.

📦 Installation

To start using bmf-parser, add it as a dependency in your Cargo.toml:

[dependencies]
bmf-parser = "0.0.1"

Usage

use bmf_parser::BMFont;
use std::{fs, io};

fn main() -> std::io::Result<()> {
    let mut octets = fs::read("path/to/font.fnt")?;

    let font = BMFont::from_octets(&octets)?;

    println!("Font info: {:?}", font.info);
    println!("Character count: {}", font.chars.len());

    Ok(())
}

Useful links

• https://snowb.org/
• https://hahahoho.studio/
• https://www.bmglyph.com/
• https://github.com/vladimirgamalyan/fontbm

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.