README
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2# "THE BEER-WARE LICENSE" (Revision 42):
3# <phk@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote this file. As long as you retain this notice you
4# can do whatever you want with this stuff. If we meet some day, and you think
5# this stuff is worth it, you can buy me a beer in return. Poul-Henning Kamp
6# ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
7#
8# $FreeBSD$
9#
10
11This directory contains various stuff relating to the FreeBSD daemon
12logo "beastie" and graphic profile.
13
14Kirk Mckusick <mckusick@FreeBSD.org> holds the copyright to the
15BSD Daemon and you may need to get his explicit permission before
16you use it. Please see his web-page on the subject:
17 http://www.mckusick.com/beastie/mainpage/copyright.html
18
19beastie.fig
20 An Xfig(1) drawing of the 4.3 daemon.
21
22 This rendering of "beastie" was produced by Poul-Henning
23 Kamp <phk@FreeBSD.org> and is released under the "beerware"
24 license. In addition to beer Poul-Henning collects FreeBSD
25 merchandise ("nudge nudge, wink wink, he said knowingly.")
26
27 In difference from the rasterized renderings of beastie,
28 this vector-based beastie can be rendered in any size and
29 still look great.
30
31beastie.eps
32 Created from the beastie.fig with
33 fig2dev -L eps beastie.fig beastie.eps
34 patch < eps.patch
35 Before committing this, clean out the comment brought
36 over from the .fig file to avoid Dollar-FreeBSD-Dollar junk
37
38beastie2.eps
39 Written by Rahul Siddharthan beaste2.eps is a
40 smaller, simpler version of the beastie eps graphic.
41
42eps.patch
43 Add some comments about tweakables in the .eps file and set
44 the linecaps to round to improve visual appearance.
45
46FreeBSD.pfa
47 This is the font used for the "FreeBSD" text on the CDrom
48 products from BSDi / (Walnut Creek). It was originally
49 found on the on the WC/BSDi CDROM "Font Garden" under the
50 name "NRBWelshGillianBold", but the designer of the font,
51
52 Neil Beshoori
53 NRB Systems
54 + 44 1273 581366
55 besh@cix.compulink.co.uk
56
57 has donated a FreeBSD version of the font to us and allowed
58 us to include it in FreeBSD with no strings attached.
59
60poster.sh
61 An example of how to use the stuff above. Outputs a simple
62 FreeBSD poster suitable for A4 paper.
63
64 If you want it in A3 format instead insert the line
65 1.41 dup scale
66 above the "/mm" definition. You can scale it to any
67 other size in similar ways.
68
69
70If you want a GIF with transparent background:
71
72 fig2dev -L gif -g '#f0f0f0' -t '#f0f0f0' beastie.fig beastie.gif
73
74If you want a PNG file:
75
76 fig2dev -L png beastie.fig beastie.png
77
78enjoy
79
80/Poul-Henning
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