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Teufelchen: Fix 404 GitHub link

2020-06-02T09:12:32Z

Fix 404 GitHub link

DarkGabbz at 19:28, 24 May 2018

2018-05-24T19:28:33Z

JayFoxRox at 20:13, 12 September 2017

2017-09-12T20:13:46Z

JayFoxRox: Ascender did not even exist at the time;; We already link to wikipedia which contains these non-technical, non-xbox details;; XTF is triangle lists, not strips

2017-09-12T20:10:38Z

Ascender did not even exist at the time;; We already link to wikipedia which contains these non-technical, non-xbox details;; XTF is triangle lists, not strips

CobaltHex at 19:21, 12 September 2017

2017-09-12T19:21:08Z

CobaltHex at 19:20, 12 September 2017

2017-09-12T19:20:35Z

DaveX: /* Dashboard fonts */

2017-09-12T18:35:37Z

‎Dashboard fonts

CobaltHex at 15:52, 12 September 2017

2017-09-12T15:52:44Z

CobaltHex at 15:35, 12 September 2017

2017-09-12T15:35:59Z

CobaltHex at 15:35, 12 September 2017

2017-09-12T15:35:23Z

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 == Links ==
-* [https://github.com/JayFoxRox/xbox-tools/tree/master/xtf-converter A tool to convert XTF fonts to SVG fonts]
+* [https://github.com/XboxDev/xtf-converter A tool to convert XTF fonts to SVG fonts]
 [[Category:Fileformats]]

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	* [https://github.com/JayFoxRox/xbox-tools/tree/master/xtf-converter A tool to convert XTF fonts to SVG fonts]		* [https://github.com/JayFoxRox/xbox-tools/tree/master/xtf-converter A tool to convert XTF fonts to SVG fonts]
		+	[[Category:Fileformats]]

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 ** 4 byte (Offset of glyph in file)
 * For each GLYPHSET range
-** For each glyph in this range (stored as a triangle list)
+** For each glyph in this range
 *** 2 byte (Index count)
 *** 2 byte (Vertex count)
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 **** 4 byte float (Y-coordinate)
+The mesh data is stored as triangle list. 3 indices per triangle.
 {{FIXME|reason=Confirm these findings and format them better}}

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 XTF is a font file format used in the [[Dashboard]].
 It became famous for being [[Exploits#Font hacks|exploited]].
 == Dashboard fonts ==
-The dashboard fonts were designed by [[Wikipedia:Steve Matteson|Steve Matteson]] for use on the Xbox Dashboard as well as for promotional materials. Matteson would later create the [https://www.fonts.com/font/microsoft/convection Convection fonts used on the Xbox 360].
+The fonts were designed by [[Wikipedia:Steve Matteson|Steve Matteson]] for use in the Xbox [[Dashboard]] as well as for promotional materials.
-Each font contains 7365 glyphs.
+The XTF versions of these fonts contain 7365 glyphs each.
 === Xbox.xtf ===
 A monospace font.
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 ** 4 byte (Offset of glyph in file)
 * For each GLYPHSET range
-** For each glyph in this range (stored as a triangle strip)
+** For each glyph in this range (stored as a triangle list)
 *** 2 byte (Index count)
 *** 2 byte (Vertex count)

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 == Dashboard fonts ==
-The dashboard fonts were designed by [[Wikipedia:Steve Matteson|Steve Matteson]] for use on the Xbox as well as for promotional materials. Matteson would later create the [https://www.fonts.com/font/microsoft/convection Convection fonts used on the Xbox 360].
+The dashboard fonts were designed by [[Wikipedia:Steve Matteson|Steve Matteson]] for use on the Xbox Dashboard as well as for promotional materials. Matteson would later create the [https://www.fonts.com/font/microsoft/convection Convection fonts used on the Xbox 360].
 Each font contains 7365 glyphs.

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 The dashboard fonts were designed by [[Wikipedia:Steve Matteson|Steve Matteson]] of [[Wikipedia:Ascender Corporation|Ascdender Corporation]] for use on the Xbox. Matteson had already created many of Microsoft's [[Wikipedia:Microsoft Windows|Windows]] core fonts and would later create the [https://www.fonts.com/font/microsoft/convection Convection fonts used on the Xbox 360].
-Each font contain 7365 glyphs.
+Each font contains 7365 glyphs.
 === Xbox.xtf ===