fontembedding

#!/usr/bin/env python

'''Fontembedding: A simple python FontForge script to show the fstype (and a few other) fields  
You need a recent version of FontForge with its python module.
This works on all font formats FontForge supports.'''
__copyright__ = 'Copyright (c) 2013, SIL International  (http://www.sil.org)'
__license__ = 'Released under the MIT License (http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)'
__author__ = 'Nicolas Spalinger. Thanks to Martin Hosken for his help.'
__version__ = '1.0'

import fontforge, sys

''' version checking to make sure we have a decently recent FontForge '''
required_version = "20100212"
if fontforge.version() < required_version:
    print ("Your version of FontForge is too old - %s or newer is required" % (required_version))

def main ():
    for f in sys.argv[1:]:
        font = fontforge.open(f)

    ''' simple usage output '''
    if (len(sys.argv) < 2):
        print " "
        print ("Fontembedding")
        print ("---------------------------------------------------------------- ")
        print "Usage: {0} [FILE.ttf|otf|woff|ufo|sfd/...]".format(sys.argv[0])
        print (" ")
        sys.exit(1)

    ''' get the names for the sfnt object '''
    names = {}
    for n in font.sfnt_names :
        if n[0] == "English (US)" :
            names[n[1]] = n[2]
    print ("Fontembedding:")
    print ("---------------------------------------------------------------- ")
    print (" ")
    print ("File: " + font.path)
    print (" ")
    print ("Full name: " + font.fullname)
    print (" ")
    print ("Version: ")
    print (font.version)
    print (" ")
    print ("Copyright: " + font.copyright)
    print (" ")
    print ("Embedding restrictions in OS2 fstype table - open fonts should have 0 (0:nothing 1:no-embedding 2:embedded-read-only-printable-previewable 3:embeddable-editable 4:editable-document 8:not-subsettable 9:bitmap-only. See http://partners.adobe.com/public/developer/opentype/index_os2.html#fst for details):")
    print (font.os2_fstype)
    print (" ")

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()