* [9fans] troff and fonts @ 2022-09-16 16:52 Maurizio Boriani 2022-09-16 19:01 ` David du Colombier 0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread From: Maurizio Boriani @ 2022-09-16 16:52 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs Hi, I've ttf font, for example[1], and I would like have 'em working with p9p troff. I see some stuff in p9p/troff/font/devutf/ (the ones which I use with .ft request). Is there a way to "convert" [1] into p9p/troff/font/devutf/ Thank you, best regards [1]. https://github.com/googlefonts/ibarrareal -- Maurizio Boriani GPG key: 0xCC0FBF8F ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T50555591c0751c09-Mc1a68c70cb1c171bbadca2a2 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] troff and fonts 2022-09-16 16:52 [9fans] troff and fonts Maurizio Boriani @ 2022-09-16 19:01 ` David du Colombier 2022-09-16 20:53 ` umbraticus 0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread From: David du Colombier @ 2022-09-16 19:01 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans > Is there a way to "convert" [1] into p9p/troff/font/devutf/ > > [1]. https://github.com/googlefonts/ibarrareal You can convert TTF fonts to Plan 9 fonts using plan9port's fontsrv. See https://9fans.github.io/plan9port/man/man4/fontsrv.html For example: fontsrv -m /mnt/font & ls /mnt/font -- David du Colombier ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T50555591c0751c09-M985d8a684e33e93ef18c2e3b Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] troff and fonts 2022-09-16 19:01 ` David du Colombier @ 2022-09-16 20:53 ` umbraticus 2022-09-17 0:01 ` Maurizio Boriani 0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread From: umbraticus @ 2022-09-16 20:53 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans Here are my notes & a script for troff fonts: http://runjimmyrunrunyoufuckerrun.com/fonts/ umbraticus ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T50555591c0751c09-M44d0b0baa163a1282f8973ac Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] troff and fonts 2022-09-16 20:53 ` umbraticus @ 2022-09-17 0:01 ` Maurizio Boriani 2022-09-17 2:50 ` umbraticus 0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread From: Maurizio Boriani @ 2022-09-17 0:01 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans umbraticus@prosimetrum.com writes: > Here are my notes & a script for troff fonts: > > http://runjimmyrunrunyoufuckerrun.com/fonts/ thank you! Just a little change to make it works on plan9port. I've some difficult to generate a "PS 1 Multiple Binary", Fontforge ask me for a "speficication file" during the pfb generation... What is it ? Thanks, best regards -- Maurizio Boriani GPG key: 0xCC0FBF8F ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T50555591c0751c09-M339f28d13141720319ae6cbe Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] troff and fonts 2022-09-17 0:01 ` Maurizio Boriani @ 2022-09-17 2:50 ` umbraticus 0 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread From: umbraticus @ 2022-09-17 2:50 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans > I've some difficult to generate a "PS 1 Multiple Binary", > Fontforge ask me for a "speficication file" during the pfb generation... > What is it ? Sorry, I don't recall. Things may have changed since I last performed this task. It's mentioned here: https://fontforge.org/archive/generate.html umbraticus ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T50555591c0751c09-M45d4ec39bfb47669e432a2e1 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] troff and fonts @ 2022-09-23 9:54 umbraticus 2022-09-23 11:32 ` Maurizio Boriani 0 siblings, 1 reply; 7+ messages in thread From: umbraticus @ 2022-09-23 9:54 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans Someone in another forum chased down the sdf thing. Here is an example: https://fontforge.org/downloads/Big5.txt and here is the format: https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/jammy/man1/ttf2tfm.1.html#subfont%20definition%20files Hope that helps, umbraticus ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T5e2e59d44fa0cbdc-Mcfdd803544c9c0cef6d6d036 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
* Re: [9fans] troff and fonts 2022-09-23 9:54 umbraticus @ 2022-09-23 11:32 ` Maurizio Boriani 0 siblings, 0 replies; 7+ messages in thread From: Maurizio Boriani @ 2022-09-23 11:32 UTC (permalink / raw) To: 9fans umbraticus@prosimetrum.com writes: > Someone in another forum chased down the sdf thing. > > Here is an example: > https://fontforge.org/downloads/Big5.txt thank you very much! It works! Like a moderd Gutemberg I'm playing with troff :-) Thank you! ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/T5e2e59d44fa0cbdc-M52f709b6ea62acd689bb0377 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 7+ messages in thread
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