From: Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>
Subject: Fwd: [pdftex] Open type fonts
Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2002 17:17:29 +0100 [thread overview]
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>I have written a little perl script based on an article at
>http://www.cs.ruu.nl/~otfried/Pdftex/
>that sets up a true type font locally in a few seconds for use with pdflatex.
>It works great with ttfonts.
>
>The script itself can use either ttf2tfm or a combination of ttf2afm =>
>afm2tfm, whichever is installed. However the script fails with open type
>fonts as pdflatex claims it can't
> "cannot open TrueType font file for reading"
>etc.
>
>Does anyone know of a means of accessing the open type fonts, for example
>those bundled with Win 2000. Is there a way linux users can access 'rich'
>fonts, like Hoefler text that come with Macs?
>k.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-01-31 16:17 Hans Hagen [this message]
2002-02-02 19:08 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
2002-02-03 10:43 ` Jens-Uwe Morawski
2002-02-03 20:04 ` Henning Hraban Ramm
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