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- From: ajcd@dcs.ed.ac.uk (Angus Duggan)
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- Subject: Re: Generationg an afm-file from a font!?
- Keywords: fonts afm
- Message-ID: <BxvE90.59@dcs.ed.ac.uk>
- Date: 17 Nov 92 17:07:47 GMT
- References: <ou18TB4w165w@eternal.chi.il.us> <1e7tisINN20m@terminator.rs.itd.umich.edu> <1992Nov17.093754.105317@eratu.rz.uni-konstanz.de>
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- In article <1992Nov17.093754.105317@eratu.rz.uni-konstanz.de>, zink@lindau.inf-wiss.ivp.uni-konstanz.de (Volker Zink) writes:
- > i want to know if there is a pd-prg which can generate an afm-file
- > of the font (without the kerning) when only the font itself is
- > given (in pfa or pfb format). If not i will try to write such a thing
- > postscript itself.
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- There's a PostScript program (wrapped up in a shell script) which does this in
- the PSUtils package from ftp.dcs.ed.ac.uk, pub/ajcd/psutils.tar.Z
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- a.
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