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nerd-fonts windows install script. accepts optional argument for the font to install, otherwise all patched-fonts are installed
# run this with an argument to install a nerdfont on windows
# run this with no arguments to install all fonts
# font name, as seen on https://www.nerdfonts.com/font-downloads
param(
[Parameter(Mandatory=$False, Position=0, ValueFromPipeline=$false)]
[System.String]
$fontTarget="*"
)
# build temp directory for git clone
$path = Join-Path ([System.IO.Path]::GetTempPath()) ([System.IO.Path]::GetRandomFileName())
while(Test-Path $path) {
$path = Join-Path ([System.IO.Path]::GetTempPath()) ([System.IO.Path]::GetRandomFileName())
}
new-item -itemtype directory -path $path > $null
$font = @{
ligatures = $true
windows = [System.Boolean](Get-CimInstance -ClassName Win32_OperatingSystem -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue)
version = "v2.1.0"
family = "*"
name = $fontTarget
release = $fontTarget
}
$source = @{
origin = "https://github.com/ryanoasis/nerd-fonts"
static = "https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ryanoasis/nerd-fonts"
branch = "master"
}
echo " targeting nerd-font $($font.version) @ $fontTarget"
# build plan
$plan = @()
if (@("*", ".", "") -contains $font.name) {
# target all fonts
$list = (New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadString($source.static + "/" + $source.branch + "/bin/scripts/lib/fonts.json") | ConvertFrom-Json
foreach ($target in $list.fonts) {
if ($target.description -like "*missing*") {
# ignore this one
continue;
}
$plan += , @{
ligatures = $font.ligatures
windows = $font.windows
family = $font.family
release = $target.unpatchedName
name = $target.patchedName
}
}
} else {
$plan += , $font
}
cd $path
if ($font.windows) {
$TempFolder = "C:\Windows\Temp\Fonts"
New-Item $TempFolder -Type Directory -Force > $null
$Destination = (New-Object -ComObject Shell.Application).Namespace(0x14)
}
$total = $plan.length
$index = 0
foreach ($target in $plan) {
$directory = "$path/$($target.release)"
$bundle = "$directory.zip"
$dl = "$($source.origin)/releases/download/$($font.version)/$($target.release).zip"
try {
(New-Object System.Net.WebClient).DownloadFile(
$dl,
$bundle
)
} catch {
echo " @ $($target.name)'s release @ $dl was not found"
continue
}
Expand-Archive -LiteralPath $bundle -DestinationPath $directory
$search = "*"
if (@("*", ".", "") -notcontains $font.family) {
$search = " $($font.family)*"
}
echo "$("$index".PadLeft(2,[char]48))/$("$total".PadLeft(2,[char]48)) $($target.name)"
Join-Path -Path $directory -ChildPath "$($target.name)$search" -Resolve | ForEach-Object {
if ($_ -like "*.otf" `
-or ($font.ligatures -and $_ -like "*Mono*") -or (!$font.ligatures -and $_ -notlike "*Mono*") `
-or ($font.windows -and $_ -notlike "*Windows*")) {
return
}
$title = Split-Path $_ -leaf
$label = ($title -split "Nerd")[0]
if (-not(Test-Path "~\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\Fonts\$title")) {
$FontBin = "$TempFolder\$title"
# Copy font to local temporary folder
Copy-Item $_ -Destination $TempFolder
# Install font
$Destination.CopyHere($FontBin,0x10)
echo " + $label"
} else {
# already found
echo " - $label"
}
}
$index = $index + 1
}
echo "complete"
@pacisauctor
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Very thanks for nerd font script, but i running this command and i show this logs
image
Many fonts was not found, is this contemplated?

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