Installation¶

The mcfonts package can be installed through pip, as it is available on PyPI, or by downloading it manually.

From PyPI¶

mcfonts is available on PyPI. It depends on these packages:

• fontTools: for exporting to OpenType

• lxml: for fast XML parsing

• Pillow: for processing font textures

• tinyunicodeblock: for font coverage summaries

• jsonschema: for font JSON validation

• unirange: for quick character ranges

You do not need to install these dependencies yourself; pip will install them for you.

To install mcfonts with pip:

python -m pip install mcfonts

This will install any needed dependencies.

From source¶

You can download and install mcfonts from the source with:

python -m pip install git+https://gitlab.com/whoatemybutter/mcfonts.git