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- From: D.G.Legros@bradford.ac.uk (DG LEGROS)
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- Subject: Re: FONT CONVERTER!!!!!
- Message-ID: <1992Nov21.185854.727@bradford.ac.uk>
- Date: 21 Nov 92 18:58:54 GMT
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- Roger Wilco (unseen@mcl.ucsb.edu) wrote:
- :
- : I am looking for any programs for converting any kind of font to the
- : Compugraphic scalable fonts used by ProPage. The FontManager program
- : with ProPage is WAAAAYYY too picky about what fonts it will accept, and
- : quite flakey, too.
- : ProPage is also fairly picky about what CG fonts it will use. If
- : the format is not JUST right (too old, or whatever), it will simply draw
- : a box rather than the character you typed.
- :
- : So I need a converter to convert any type of font to the CG font
- : format used by ProPage. source fonts could be CG, PostScript, Mac Adobe,
- : IBM Adobe, AmigaDOS2.0 Intellifonts, WHATEVER!!!! I'm just sick of not
- : having more than a few scalable fonts to use.
- :
- : Does anyone know of some good PD or commercial converters? Anyone
- : want to write some? :)
-
- I don't think thare are any as AGFA still hold the copyright and license
- the CompuGraphic font format.
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