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From: Jens-Uwe Morawski <morawski@gmx.net>
Subject: Re: texfont and font mechanism
Date: Tue, 19 Aug 2003 19:34:37 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030819193437.6d1b1141.morawski@gmx.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030819144752.1637@news.comp.lancs.ac.uk>

On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 15:47:51 +0100
"Adam Lindsay" <atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk> wrote:

> Jens-Uwe Morawski said this at Tue, 19 Aug 2003 16:45:13 +0200:
> 
> >On Tue, 19 Aug 2003 00:29:27 +0100
> >"Adam Lindsay" <atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk> wrote:
> >> 
> >> Did anyone get Scriptina to install? The pltotf step in texfont still
> hangs.
> >
> >I did using fontinst. If you (or anyone else) wish i can send an archive
> >containing all necessary files (VFs,TFMs,MAP,typescript,FDs for LaTeX,...).
> >It requires the original PC-Type1 font of Scriptina. The Sciptina-Alternates
> >is not covered, since the AFM glyph-names seem to be wrong.
> 
> Right. I noticed the glyph-name problem with the majority of the free
> type1 fonts out there. I suppose it's to enable normal keyboard access of
> the alternates.

no, the alternates include some alternate glyphs and lingatures, some of them not
found in any common TeX-encoding, i.e. pp-lingature. However, without the
alternates the font is nice and useful too.

> Anyway, I'd be interested in the archive of support files.

will send them off-list

Jens

      reply	other threads:[~2003-08-19 17:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-08-17 13:18 Henning Hraban Ramm
2003-08-17 15:25 ` John Culleton
2003-08-18  8:22   ` Hans Hagen
2003-08-18 20:44   ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2003-08-17 21:58 ` Adam Lindsay
2003-08-18 20:53   ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2003-08-18 23:29     ` Adam Lindsay
2003-08-19 14:45       ` Jens-Uwe Morawski
2003-08-19 14:47         ` Adam Lindsay
2003-08-19 17:34           ` Jens-Uwe Morawski [this message]

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