.bdf

1 claimant 1 primary 0 secondary unambiguous primary

SWH popularity

From the SWH-MSR-ARV dataset (Desmazières, Di Cosmo, Lorentz, MSR 2025; file nb_extensions_alphanum.csv) — one row per (ext, year) in the full SWH archive. Case-aggregated. citation.

99.1K
total occurrences
27.8K
since 2019 (28.0%)
1986–2023
years active

Case variants in archive: .bdf (98.7K), .BDF (376), .bDf (1), .Bdf (1) — aggregated above.

Attribution status

This extension is attributed to glyph-bitmap-distribution-format; glyph-bitmap-distribution-format as primary by 2 authoritative claims.

Authoritative sources: ✓ Linguist ✗ Pygments · no claim ✓ Wikidata · Q2330096 ✗ Wikipedia · no claim

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Claimants (2)

Languages that list .bdf among their extensions. Strength reflects whether the upstream source treated it as their primary extension.
LanguageSourceStrength
glyph-bitmap-distribution-formatlinguistprimary
glyph-bitmap-distribution-formatwikidataprimary

Wikidata says… (6)

File formats, image formats, audio codecs and other non-PL entities that claim .bdf on Wikidata (property P1195) or in the Wikipedia infobox. Source: data/derived/external_extension_index.csv. Click Use as new PL on any row to open the Add-PL form pre-filled with that entry's name, Wikipedia/Wikidata URL, and this extension — one submission creates the PL + claim.
Right entry isn't listed? Add manually ↗
FormatClass (Wikidata P31)Suggested labelMIMENotesAction
Glyph Bitmap Distribution Format Q2330096
file format family
file format familyapplication/x-font-bdfUse as new PL ↗
BioSemi Data Format Q21848765
physiological signal recordings format
file formatUse as new PL ↗
Brother Embroidery File Q105858766
file format
file formatUse as new PL ↗

SWH-mined examples (0)

No archived examples for .bdf in our local mirror yet.

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