From: Arthur Reutenauer <arthur.reutenauer@normalesup.org>
To: Mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Two newbie questions about Texfont
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2009 13:08:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090717110817.GA4463@phare.normalesup.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fe8d59da0907170326i1463c28s74d775a227111e93@mail.gmail.com>
> ah ok, sorry, I was confused by this (on font-forge mailling list):
>
>
>>> 1) import widths from .afm file not working
>>>
>> Widths are not imported from afm files. Why should they be? Glyph widths
>> are in the pfa/pfb files and those are correct. Importing them from afm
>> files can just introduce errors.
Some metric information is indeed already present in pfa / pfb files, but not
all of it (ligatures, kerning...)
Arthur
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-07-17 11:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-07-14 17:47 Harrie Frericks
2009-07-14 18:13 ` Hans Hagen
2009-07-14 18:15 ` Harrie Frericks
2009-07-17 9:11 ` Harrie Frericks
2009-07-17 9:21 ` Hans Hagen
2009-07-17 9:53 ` Wolfgang Schuster
2009-07-17 10:12 ` luigi scarso
2009-07-17 10:17 ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-07-17 10:26 ` luigi scarso
2009-07-17 11:08 ` Arthur Reutenauer [this message]
2009-07-17 12:34 ` Harrie Frericks
2009-07-18 11:44 ` Wolfgang Schuster
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