mkesdb(1)                         OFFIS DCMTK                        mkesdb(1)

NAME
       mkesdb - Create encoding scheme database (esdb) files for oficonv


SYNOPSIS
       mkesdb [-d] [-m] [-o outfile] infile

DESCRIPTION
       The  mkesdb  utility  generates  a  conversion  catalog for the oficonv
       library. The generated data includes a list of supported encodings  and
       their  most  important  characteristics,  such as the decoder module to
       use.

PARAMETERS
       infile  input file (from oficonv/datasrc/esdb) to be converted

OPTIONS
   general options
         -d    debug mode, print debug information

         -m    process directory catalog or alias file,
               instead of an encoding description

         -o    [f]ilename: string
               store output in file f

EXIT STATUS
       The mkesdb utility exits 0 on success, and >0 if an error occurs.

SEE ALSO
       mkcsmapper(1)

COPYRIGHT
       This man page is derived from the FreeBSD mkesdb  man  page,  Copyright
       (C) 2009 Gabor Kovesdan gabor@FreeBSD.org

Version 3.7.0                   Mon Dec 15 2025                      mkesdb(1)
