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From: "Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini" <wwl@musensturm.de>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: MetaFont
Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2007 12:45:16 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <46C2F55C.16406.626127@wwl.musensturm.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <mailman.916.1187162110.2346.ntg-context@ntg.nl>

> > Has anybody ever tried to rewrite metafont to produce type1
> fonts?
> 
> Yes. The Gyre project is using an extended Metapost to generate
> Type1
> and OTF fonts.
> 
> Best
>    Martin
> 

That's MetaType1?
But this does massivly restrict metafonts capabilities. Pens for 
example are not allowed (Metafont with applied handbrake)!

Wolfgang

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       reply	other threads:[~2007-08-15 10:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <mailman.916.1187162110.2346.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2007-08-15 10:45 ` Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini [this message]
2007-08-15 11:39   ` MetaFont Taco Hoekwater
     [not found] <mailman.999.1187335227.2346.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2007-08-17 20:53 ` MetaFont Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
     [not found] <mailman.925.1187183670.2346.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2007-08-16  9:59 ` MetaFont Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
2007-08-16 12:48   ` MetaFont Taco Hoekwater
     [not found] <mailman.859.1187098055.2346.ntg-context@ntg.nl>
2007-08-15  0:10 ` MetaFont Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
2007-08-15  1:09   ` MetaFont Martin Schröder
2007-08-13 11:07 MetaFont Wolfgang Werners-Lucchini
2007-08-13 11:18 ` MetaFont Hans Hagen
2007-08-13 11:23   ` MetaFont Martin Schröder
2007-08-14 11:06   ` MetaFont Taco Hoekwater
2007-08-13 11:18 ` MetaFont Martin Schröder

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