On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 04:57:10PM +0200, Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Thursday, July 22, 2010 a las 09:47:52AM -0500, Ryan Coleman escribió: > > > It converts Postscript Font files into Adobe Font Manager files. > > > > I've have not a use for it (yet). > > Background of my question is the need of Type 1 font files which cover > most of the European Unicode scripts for the usage in CUPS. > > In some FAQ I read: > > http://tldp.org/HOWTO/html_single/Font-HOWTO/ > > 9.2. Type 1 Fonts and Metafont > 9.2.1. Dealing With Mac and Windows Formats > Many foundries ship fonts with Windows and Mac users in mind. This can > sometimes pose a problem. Typically, the ``Windows fonts'' are fairly > easy to handle, because they are packed in a zip file. The only work to > be done is converting the pfm file to and afm file (using pfm2afm).... > > That's why the question: > > > > Is 'pfm2afm' part of some port in /usr/ports? Thanks in advance
print/ghostscript* installs something called pf2afm, which seems to be
the same thing.
Dan
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